Statement from the college to the press and public

Bengaluru

August 14, 2016

 

This refers to the publication in the press and media with regard to a programme on broken families of Kashmir organized by Amnesty International in the premises of the United Theological College in the evening of 13th August 2016.

The administration of the United Theological College, hereby wish to clarify that the UTC is not at all responsible and in no way connected with either the issue or the sponsors of the programme; except for renting out the premises for rent. There was no participation on the part of the students or the teaching fraternity of the UTC in this private programme.

We hereby also affirm that the 106 year old UTC had never been and shall never be a party to issues that would go against the interests and the integrity of the nation and the sentiments of the people. The UTC always stood for secular values of our nation in true letter and spirit. The UTC is cooperating with the police officers of the JC Nagar Police Station and deeply appreciates their presence in maintaining law and order around the vicinity.

The UTC hereby requests you to kindly make known our stand to the public and oblige in the best interest of all concerned.

J.R. John Samuel Raj
Principal
United Theological College, Bengaluru.

Alumni refresher to be held on October 21,22 and 23

The UTC alumni refresher programme and meeting will be held on October 21,22 and 23 this year. A special host committee consisting of the principal, Rev. Dr. John Samuel Raj, the faculty co-ordinator Rev. Dr. Dexter Maben and students of the college met along with the functionaries of the alumni association and chalked out the plans for the UTC alumni refresher programme this year.

The theme for this year is "Re-visioning Ministry and Mission: Perspectives from the Margins". The final date for registration is September 15, 2014. The following information is necessary for the registration.

Name:

Date and year of birth:

Gender:

Batch:

BD/M.Th./D.Th.:

House (Larsen/Herrick/Devanandan/ Thorp):

Sports interested in:

Phone no.: (Landline & Mobile)

E-mail id:

The UTC alumni functionaries are

President              Rev.T. Stephen Selvinraj

Vice President       Rev. Vinod Victor

Secretaries            Rev. Mrs Shanthi, Mr.David Solomon Raju Pallikonda

Members               Rev. Giftson Paulraj, Mrs. Elsie Bhagya Kumari

For registration over e mail and contacting for queries please get in touch with Dexter Maben @ dextermaben@googlemail.com or Shashikala (The PRO) @ proutc@gmail.com 

 

Valedictory address by H.G. The Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Marthoma Metropolitan

The Valedictory service and awarding of college diplomas of the UTC will be held tomorrow (Sunday, March 23, 2014) at the college lawn from 5:00 P.M. onwards. The valedictory address will be delivered by His Grace The Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Marthoma Metropolitan, the Supreme Head of the Mar Thoma Church. The president of the UTC society, The Most Rev. Dr. G. Devakadasham will give away the diplomas and certificates.