The Bombay Catholic Sabha (BCS) was founded on January 20, 1989 under the patronage of the then Archbishop of Bombay, Cardinal Simon Pimenta.[1] It is a non-political organisation registered as a Public Trust, under the Bombay Public Trusts Act 1950. The BCS is a recognised lay association of the Archdiocese of Bombay, affiliated to the All India Catholic Union (AICU) that is in turn recognised by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India.[2]

As a part of the Youth Activities thrust area of the Sabha it offers employment to youth through RACE- Resource And Career Enhancement RACE conducts Career Guidance workshops in parishes.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Pimenta, Simon, 1920- (2002). Cardinal Valerian Gracias : his life and ministry. St. Pauls. ISBN 81-7109-581-X. OCLC 224161223.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "Welcome to the official website of " The Bombay Catholic Sabha "". Bombay Catholic Sabha (BCS). Retrieved 25 December 2008.
  3. ↑ "St Peter Church Bandra". Archived from the original on 6 June 2013.
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