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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

May 25 Arrivals
May 26
 7:30  Breakfast
  8:30  Orientation and Introductory Remarks
   � Dr. Kim Yong Bock (Korea)
10:00  Opening Worship
  11:15  Visions and Perspectives
   � Dr. Feliciano Cari�o (Philippines)
   � Dr. Yong Bock Kim (Korea)
  12:00  Greetings from the Federation of Asian Bishops� Conferences
   � Bishop Deogracias Iniguez (Philippines)
12:30  Lunch
  2:30  Presentations of the Theme: Asian Theology in a Changing Asia:
 Towards an Asian Theological Agenda for the 21st Century
 �Socio-biography of Minjung Theology as An Asian Theology�
   � Dr. David Kwang-sun Suh (Korea)

 �Asian Theology and Post-Colonial Theory�
   � Dr. Wong Wai Ching (Hong Kong)

 �Asian Theology: Looking to the 21st Century�
   � Dr. K.C. Abraham (India)

  4:45  Responses to the Theme
   � Dr. Hisako Kinukawa (Japan)
   � Dr. U. Kyaw Than (Myanmar)
   � Dr. Elizabeth Tapia (Philippines)
  6:00
7:00
7:30
 Dinner
 Evening Worship (Taiwan)
 Initial meetings of Issue Groups
May 27
7:30
8:30
 Breakfast
 Morning Worship (Australia)
  9:30  Meetings of Issue Groups:
  1. Rich and Poor in Asia: Theological Issues and Christian Responsibility in Emerging Economic Relations in Asia
  2. Religious Plurality and the Search for Human Community: Issues and Challenges for Theology
  3. Feminist and Gender Issues in Asian Theology
  4. Emerging Asian Theologies in Dialogue
  5. Asian Theological Contributions to the Issue of Ecology
  6. Asian Contributions Towards a New Ecumenical Vision
  7. Religion, People, Power and Political Community
  8. Peace, Violence and Conflict in Asia: Old and New
  9. Mission, Missions and Evangelism in the Asian Context
  10. Migration, Refugees and Displaced Peoples: Challenges to the Christian Community in Asia.
12:30  Lunch
2:30  Issue Groups (continued)
  6:00
7:00
 Dinner
 Evening Worship
May 28
 7:30  Breakfast
  10:00
12:30
2:30
5:30
 Korean Cultural Village
 Lunch at Korean Cultural Village
 Free Time
 Dinner
  7:30  Worship with Contextualized Korean Hymns
 Suwon Young Eun Church
   � Rev. So Young Kim
May 29
   7:30
8:30
 Breakfast
 Morning Worship (India)
9:00  Reports from Issue Groups
  9:45  Welcoming Remarks by Rev. Sung He Kwok,
 Somang Presbyterian Church and Somang Retreat Center
10:15  Reports from Issue Groups (continued)
12:30  Lunch
2:30  Reports from Issue Groups (continued)
  4:30  Presentation, Discussion and Approval of CATS Constitution
  � Dr. K.C. Abraham
5:00
6:00
 Evening Worship (India)
 Dinner
May 30
7:30
8:30
Breakfast
Morning Worship (Myanmar)
  9:00  Disciplinary and Inter-disciplinary Groups
  1. Methodologies for Doing Theology in Asia
  2. Hermeneutics and Interpretation of Texts
  3. Constructive Theology
  4. Biblical Studies
  5. Ethics and Society
  6. Pastoral Theology
  7. Religions and cultures
  8. Women�s Studies
  9. (Mission and Theology
12:30  Lunch
2:30  Disciplinary Groups (continued)
5:00  Evening Worship (Myanmar)
May 31
7:30
8:30
 Breakfast
 Morning Worship (Philippines)
9:00  Reports from Disciplinary Groups
12:30  Lunch
  2:30  Business Session by Dr. Yong Bock Kim
   (1) 14 recommendations received by the plenary session
   (2) Communiqu� approved by the plenary
   (3) Election of the Continuation Committee:

I. Organizational Representatives:
    � Dr. Feliciano Cari�o (CCA)
    � Dr. Zenaida Lumba (PTCA)
    � Dr. Yeow Choo Lak (ATSEA)
    � Dr. K.C. Abraham (BTE)
    � Fr. Kuncheria Pathil (FABC)

II. At Large Representatives:
    � Dr. Hisaku Kinukawa (Japan)
    � Dr. Wai Ching Wong (Hong Kong)
    � Dr. Kim Yong Bock (Korea)
    � Dr. Margaretha Maria Hendriks (Indonesia)
    � Dr. Theresa Mei-fen Chu (China)
    � Dr. Sandy Yule (Australia)

3:45  Closing of the Congress
  4:15
6:00
 Closing Worship and Agape Meal
 Dinner
 Departure
June 1  Departures

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