“If we do not have a basis on which we can ground our struggle for rights and privileges, we cannot fully experience or enjoy our rights and freedoms,” was the note with which Rev Jacqueline Jothi called the attention of the women theologians drawn from North Tamil Nadu gathered in Chennai, to the significance of […]
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ATTWI observes 16 Days of Activism through the symbolic “Red Chair Project,” at its North Tamil Nadu Regional Meeting in Chennai
ATTWI kicked off the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence on 25 Nov 2024 at a solemn observance that included the symbolic “The Red Chair” campaign. A group of ordained women set the tone for the observance by leading the gathering in feminist songs of struggle and resistance to sexism and casteism, to the […]
16 Days of Activism 2024
Dear Sisters in ATTWI,We invite all theologically educated women in India to join in the “16 Days of Activism to end gender-based Violence” Campaign of 2024. We encourage all theologically trained women to initiate actions in various forms through out the 16 Days of Activism, from 25 Nov – 10 Dec 2024, that will raise […]
Remembering Gustavo Gutierrez
“To make an option for the poor, is to make an option for Jesus.” –Gustavo Gutierrez The Association of Theologically Trained Women of India – ATTWI mourns the passing of Gustavo Gutierrez, the seminal voice of liberation theology. Gustavo Gutierrez, Peruvian theologian and Dominican priest, considered the “father of liberation theology” breathed his last on […]
Meet & Greet, Kolkata
What could intergenerational solidarity among women look like and how do we work on it intentionally? How can we be a community of women who can hold on to each other even as we call each other out when we fall short of our shared vision for feminist leadership? How do we band together to […]
Meet & Greet, Mangalore
We had a good “Meet & Greet” session with theologically trained women available in Mangalore on 12 Sep 2024. 15 women who were in Mangalore for the Pastors Continuing Education Programme of Karnataka Theological College were able meet for a brief time of fellowship, getting to know each other, and discussing possible activities for the […]
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Circular 1/2024
NOTICE ON STREAMLINING ATTWI MEMBERSHIPS AND CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION: Dear Sisters in ATTWI, Greetings! As we start our work as new office bearers, we discover that there is a need to streamline membership records so that we can communicate better with members and everyone is aware of the status of our memberships on an ongoing […]
Statement protesting the rape of young woman doctor in Kolkata
We, the Association of Theologically Trained Women of India (ATTWI), an ecumenical association of Indian women theologians affiliated to the Senate of Serampore University, West Bengal, with members across India, are deeply disturbed and grieved by the horrific rape and murder of a young woman doctor of RG Kar Hospital, Kolkata, in her place of […]
Executive Committee Meets
The first Executive Committee meeting for this triennium took place on 28th June 2024 at SCMI Bangalore. The day-long Executive Committee meeting had several important items on the agenda, including receiving hand-over documentation, follow-up on resolutions made at the XIII Assembly, discussions on administrative and financial matters, plans to streamline membership records, and presentation of […]