General Assemblies

The General Assembly of ATTWI meets once in three years. The Assembly is a time of fellowship and empowerment gathering all the members of ATTWI in one place. The Assembly is also where business matters of ATTWI are deliberated on and decisions are made and new office bearers are elected.

Every Assembly focuses on different themes. The General Assemblies of ATTWI, the locations, and the themes are listed below:

XIII General Assembly, CSI LITE Center, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 21-22 May 2024: Reimaging Our Potential

XII General Assembly, CSI Synod, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 5-6 Jan 2020:

XI General Assembly: Henry Martyn Institute, 24-25 July 2014: Growing in Christ

X General Assembly: Leadership Training Centre, Trans-World Radio, Paramankani, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, 1-4 Oct 2009

IX General Assembly: Serampore College, West Bengal, 3-5 May 2006: Empowered by God: Women Transcend Barriers

VIII General Assembly: BIRDY, Hyderabad, AP, 31 October – 2 Nov 2002: Towards a New Community – A Violence Free Society

VII General Assembly: OM Centre, Jeedimetla, Secunderabad, AP, 21-24 January 1997: Theology – Praxis

VI General Assembly: Mecosabagh Girls Hostel, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 23-26 October 1992: Theology: A Faith Experience

V General Assembly: Animation Centre, Bishop’s House, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, 4-11 February 1990: New Dawn for Women

IV General Assembly: UMT College, Calcutta, West Bengal, 26-30 September 1987: Christian Home – The Nursery for Christian Concepts

III General Assembly: Charal Mount, Kerala, 17-10 January 1985: Feminist Theology in the West and Indian Church’s Response

II General Assembly: Queen Victoria Girls Inter College, Agra, UP, 26-30 May 1983: New Dimensions in Ministry

I General Assembly: Jeevan Jyothi Retreat Centre, Begumpet, Secunderabad, AP, 3-6 Feb 1981: Theologically Trained Women of India – Called to Serve

First Conference; Formation of ATTWI, 20-22 February 1979, Gurukul Lutheran Theological College: “Theologically Trained Women in India – Dare, Share, and Act”