Atapupu dan pantai utara Timor

Pantai Utara Pulau Timor (bagian barat Indonesia) pernah dikuasai Portugis selama hampir 300 tahun lebih. Diawali dengan bangsa Spanyol yang menginjakkan kaki untuk pertama kali pada 25 Januari 1522. disusul dengan dipermandikannya orang Timor pertama pada tahun 1556, hingga jatuhnya pelabuhan Atapupu kepada tangan Belanda pada tahun 1818,

VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE YEAR XXII - N° 147 DATE 04-09-2014

Summary:
- RELIGIONS AND PEACE AT THE CENTRE OF THE POPE'S AUDIENCES WITH ISRAELI EX-PRESIDENT SHIMON PERES AND PRINCE EL HASSAN BIN TALAL OF JORDAN
- MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE ECONOMY
- AUDIENCES
- IN MEMORIAM

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RELIGIONS AND PEACE AT THE CENTRE OF THE POPE'S AUDIENCES WITH ISRAELI EX-PRESIDENT SHIMON PERES AND PRINCE EL HASSAN BIN TALAL OF JORDAN
Vatican City, 4 September 2014 (VIS) – Peace and the role of religions were the central theme of the Pope's meeting with the ex-president of the State of Israel,

VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE YEAR XXII - N° 146 DATE 03-09-2014

Summary:
- MARY: MODEL OF MOTHERLY COURAGE FOR THE CHURCH
- TO THE FAITHFUL OF IRAQ: THE CHURCH SUFFERS BY YOUR SIDE AND IS PROUD OF YOU
- HOLY FATHER'S CALENDAR FOR SEPTEMBER
- POPE FRANCIS' ACTIVITIES IN AUGUST
- ACTIVITIES OF THE HOLY SEE IN AUGUST

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MARY: MODEL OF MOTHERLY COURAGE FOR THE CHURCH
Vatican City, 3 September 2014 (VIS) – “We do not become Christians by ourselves, of our own will, autonomously, but rather we are generated and grow in faith within the great body of the Church”, said Pope Francis during this morning's general audience. “The Church is truly a mother, a mother who gives life in Christ and who enables us to live with all our brethren in the communion of the Holy Spirit”.

VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE YEAR XXII - N° 145 DATE 02-09-2014

Summary:
- THE POPE TO FOOTBALL STARS: RELIGION AND SPORT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION

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THE POPE TO FOOTBALL STARS: RELIGION AND SPORT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
Vatican City, 2 September 2014 (VIS) – Yesterday afternoon in the Vatican's Paul VI Hall the Holy Father received in audience the members of the so-called “Pope's Football Team for Peace” - fifty players who form part of the history of the sport, including Diego Armando Maradona, Radja Nainggolan, Javier Zanetti, Andriy Shevchenko and Andrea Pirlo, to name just a few.

VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE YEAR XXII - N° 143 DATE 31-07-2014

Summary:
- FULL AGENDA FOR POPE'S APOSTOLIC TRIP TO TIRANA
- POPE FRANCIS' PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR AUGUST
- PAPAL AND HOLY SEE HIGHLIGHTS FOR MAY – JULY 2014
- AUDIENCES
- OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS
- NOTICE

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FULL AGENDA FOR POPE'S APOSTOLIC TRIP TO TIRANA
Vatican City, 31 July 2014 (VIS) – The programme of the Pope's Apostolic trip to Tirana, Albania, scheduled for 21 September, was published today.
The Holy Father will depart at 7.30 a.m. from Rome's Fiumicino airport, and will arrive at the “Mother Theresa” aerodrome in Tirana at 9 a.m., where he will be greeted by the prime minister, Edi Rama. He will proceed to the Presidential Palace to make a courtesy visit to the president of the Republic of Albania, Bujar Nishani, followed by greetings with the political authorities.
At 11 a.m., Francis will celebrate Mass and pray the Sunday Angelus in Mother Theresa Square. He will then transfer to the apostolic nunciature to lunch with the Albanian bishops and members of the papal entourage. At 4 p.m. he will address the leaders of other religions and Christian denominations at the Catholic University “Our Lady of Good Counsel”. At 5 p.m. he will celebrate Vespers with the priests, religious, seminarians and members of Albanian lay movements in the Cathedral of Tirana, after which, at 6.30 a.m., he will visit children at the Betania Centre, along with various people from other charitable centres in Albania.
At 7.45 the Pope will leave for the airport, departing for Rome at 8 p.m. He is expected to arrive in Rome's Ciampino airport at 9.30 p.m.

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POPE FRANCIS' PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR AUGUST
Vatican City, 31 July 2014 (VIS) – Pope Francis' universal prayer intention for August is: “That refugees, forced by violence to abandon their homes, may find a generous welcome and the protection of their rights”.
His intention for evangelisation is: “That Christians in Oceania may joyfully announce the faith to all the people of that region”.

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PAPAL AND HOLY SEE HIGHLIGHTS FOR MAY – JULY 2014
Vatican City, 31 July 2014 (VIS) – The following are highlights of the activities of Pope Francis and the Holy See during the months of May to July 2014.
MAY
2: Audience with the president of the Republic of Angola, Jose Eduardo dos Santos.
2: Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, is nominated as the Pope's special envoy to the consecration of the recently restored shrine to St. Augustine d'Ippona at Annaba, Algeria, to take place on 2 May 2014, the centenary of its elevation to a Basilica.
2: First meeting of the Council for the Economy, instituted by the Holy Father by the Motu proprio “Fidelis dispensator et prudens” on 24 February.
3: Audience with the bishops of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Sri Lanka, at the end of their five-yearly “ad limina” visit.
5: Audience with the bishops of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Burundi, at the end of their five-yearly “ad limina” visit.
7-12: The Holy See is guest of honour at the 27th Turin International Book Fair.
8: His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, meets the Holy Father.
9: Audience with the prelates of the Bishops' Conference of Ethiopia and Eritrea, at the end of their “ad limina” visit.
10: During his audience with Cardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B., prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, the Holy Father authorised the dicastery to communicate that the rite of beatification of the Venerable Servant of God Paul VI will take place in the Vatican on 19 October 2014.
11: Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops, takes possession of the diaconate of Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino, Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, 5.
12: Death of Cardinal Marco Ce, Patriarch emeritus of Venice, Italy, at the age of 88.
13: Pope Francis presides at the 13th Ordinary Council of the Synod of Bishops.
15: Pope Francis receives the credential letters of seven new ambassadors to the Holy See: Pierre Yves Fux, Switzerland; Rudolf P. von Balimoos, Liberia; Nega Tsegaye Tessema, Ethiopia; Nasreldin Ahmed Wali Abdeltif, Sudan; Margaret Ann Louise Jobson, Jamaica; Claudinah Ntini Ramosepele, South Africa; and Mysore Kapanalah Lokesh, India.
15: The Holy Father receives in audience the Governor General of New Zealand, Sir Jerry Mateparae.
19: Audience with the bishops of the Mexican Episcopal Conference, on their five-yearly “ad limina” visit.
19: The Holy Father Francis receives in audience His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain.
19: The Holy Father Francis receives in audience the prime minister of Poland, Donald Tusk.
19: The Financial Information Authority (AIF) of the Holy See and the Vatican City State presents its Annual Report for 2013.
19: For the first time, Pope Francis opens the 66th General Assembly of the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI).
21: Audience with Gjorge Ivanov, president of the Republic of Macedonia, with his wife and entourage.
24-26: Pilgrimage in the Holy Land to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the encounter in Jerusalem between Pope Paul VI and the Patriarch Athenagoras.
25: Cardinal Beniamino Stella, prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy, takes possession of the diaconate of Sts. Cosmas and Damian, Via dei Fori Imperiali, 1.
31: Cardinal Kelvin Edward Felix, archbishop emeritus of Castries, Antilles, takes possession of the title of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle, Via Tommaso De Vio, 5.
JUNE
2: Audience with the prelates of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Conference, at the end of their “ad limina” visit.
2: Death of Cardinal Simon Duraisamy Lourdusamy, prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches and archbishop emeritus of Bangalore, India, at the age of 90.
5: The Holy Father meets with His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church of Cilicia.
6: Audience with the prime minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe.
7: Cardinal Chibly Langlois, bishop of Les Cayes, Haiti, takes possession of the title of San Giacomo in Augusta, Via del Corso, 499.
7: Audience with the president of Mexico, Enrique Pena Nieto.
7: The Financial Information Authority (AIF) of the Holy See and Vatican City State, formalises its bilateral cooperation with the U.K., France, Malta, Romania, Poland and Peru.
7: Cardinal Ferdinand Filoni, prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, is appointed as the Pope's special envoy to the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the foundation of the diocese of Funchal, in Madeira, Portugal, from 13 to 16 June 2014.
8: Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti takes possession of the title of St. Cecilia, Piazza di St. Cecilia, 22.
8: Invocation for Peace in the Vatican Gardens, an initiative Pope Francis proposed to presidents Shimon Peres and Mahmoud Abbas during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land, to pray for the gift of peace for the Israeli and Palestinian peoples.
9: Death of Cardinal Bernard Agre, archbishop emeritus of Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, at the age of 88.
12: Ordinary Public Consistory for the canonisation, on 23 November 2014, of Blesseds Giovanni Antonio Farina, bishop of Vicenza, Italy, and founder of the Institute of the Sisters of Saint Dorothy, Daughters of the Sacred Hearts; Kuriakose Elias Chavara of the Holy Family, Indian priest and founder of the Congregation of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate; Ludovico de Casoria, Italian professed priest of the Order of Friars Minor, founder of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Saint Elizabeth (“Bigie”); Nicola da Longobardi, Italian professed oblate of the Order of Minims; Eufrasia Eluvathingal of the Sacred Heart, Indian professed religious of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel, and Amato Ronconi, Italian layperson of the Third Order of St. Francis, founder of the founder of the Hospital-Hospice for Poor Pilgrims of Saludecio, now the Beato Amato Ronconi Nursing Home.
13: Pope Francis receives in audience Danilo Medina Sanchez, president of the Dominican Republic.
14: Publication of the Holy Father's message for the 88th World Mission Day, to be held on 19 October 2014.
15: Visit to the Sant'Egidio Community.
16: Pope Francis receives in audience the Archbishop of Canterbury, His Grace Justin Welby.
17: The 2014 Ratzinger Prize will be awarded to Professor Anne-Marie Pelletier and Professor Msgr. Waldemar Chrostowski on 22 November.
21: Pastoral visit to the diocese of Cassano all'Jonio, Calabria.
21: Pope Francis appoints Cardinal Jozef Tomko, prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, as his special envoy to the 25th anniversary of the liberation of the Greek Catholic eparchy of Mukachevo, to take place in Uzhhorod, Ukraine, on 28 June 2014.
22: Presentation of the Instrumentum laboris of the 3 rd Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (5-19 October 2014), on the theme “The pastoral challenges of the family in the context of evangelisation”.
28: The Pope receives in audience the president of the Republic of Madagascar, Hery Martial Rajaonarimampianina.
30: The Holy Father receives in audience Their Majesties King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain.
JULY
1.4: Fifth meeting between the Pope and the Council of Cardinals, instituted by Pope Francis to assist in the governance of the universal Church and to draw up a plan for the review of the Apostolic Constitution “Pastor bonus” on the Roman Curia.
5: Pastoral visit to the dioceses of Campobasso-Boiano and Isernia-Venafro in the region of Molise, Italy.
5: Pope Francis proclaims the Celestine Jubilee Year in the Cathedral Square, Isernia, the birthplace of the hermit Pietro da Morrone, the future Pope Celestine V (1209-1296) who was elected in the Conclave of 1292-1294 and after just five months abdicated from the papacy to resume his life as a hermit.
5: Message from the Holy Father to the Archbishop of Agrigento, Francesco Montenegro, on the first anniversary of the papal visit to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, where he prayed for African migrants who have lost their lives in the Mediterranean.
7: Seven victims of abuse by members of the clergy attend Mass celebrated by the Holy Father in the Chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae.
8: Motu proprio of the Holy Father Francis on the transfer of the Ordinary Section of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See to the Secretariat of the Economy.
8: The Prefecture for Economic Affairs of the Holy See reports a positive balance for the 2013 Budgets of the Holy See and the Governorate of Vatican City State.
26: Pastoral visit to Caserta.
27: Death of Cardinal Francesco Marchisano, archpriest emeritus of St. Peter's Basilica, at the age of 85.
28: Private visit with the evangelical pastor Giovanni Traettino, Caserta.
29: Announcement of the Holy Father's Apostolic trip to Sri Lanka from 12 to 15 January, and the Philippines from 15 to 19 January 2015.
31: Publication of the programme for Pope Francis' forthcoming Apostolic trip to Tirana, Albania, on 21 September 2014.

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AUDIENCES
Vatican City, 31 July 2014 (VIS) – Today the Holy Father received in audience Msgr. Pio Vito Pinto, dean of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota.

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OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS
Vatican City, 31 July 2014 (VIS) – The Holy Father has appointed Rev. Fr. Ephrem Nariculam as bishop of the eparchy of Chanda of the Syro-Malabars (area 32,233, population 4,357,654, Catholics 13,119, priests 85, religious 563), India. The bishop-elect was born in Sanjopuram, India in 1960, and was ordained a priest in 1986. He holds a doctorate in spiritual theology from the St. Peter's Pontifical Institute in Bangalore, India, and has served as parish priest in Ernakulam and Delhi and rector of the minor seminary of the eparchy of Chanda. He is currently chaplain of the Syro-Malabar community of Toronto, Canada. He succeeds Bishop Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, C.M.I., whose resignation from the pastoral governance of the same eparchy, upon reaching the age limit, was accepted by the Holy Father.

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NOTICE
Vatican City, 31 July 2014 (VIS) – We inform our readers that during the month of August, the Vatican Information Service will remain closed. Service will resume on Monday 1 September.

- FUNERAL FOR CARDINAL MARCHISANO - PAPAL AND HOLY SEE HIGHLIGHTS FOR JANUARY – APRIL 2014 - OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE
YEAR XXII - N° 142
DATE 30-07-2014

Summary:
- FUNERAL FOR CARDINAL MARCHISANO
- PAPAL AND HOLY SEE HIGHLIGHTS FOR JANUARY – APRIL 2014
- OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN INFORMATION SERVICE
YEAR XXII - N° 141
DATE 29-07-2014

Summary:
- POPE FRANCIS' APOSTOLIC TRIP TO SRI LANKA AND THE PHILIPPINES
- THE POPE TO THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH: WE ARE ON THE PATH TOWARDS UNITY
- FIFTY THOUSAND MINISTRANTS IN PILGRIMAGE TO ROME

Sejarah suatu bangsa dapat kita umpamakan sebagai suatu garis panjang yang melintasi waktu dari abad ke abad, dekade ke dekade, bersambung terus tak terputus hingga tiba pada saat sekarang dan di sini. Tebal atau tipisnya garis sejarah itu bergantung pada peluang dan tantangan dari setiap peristiwa yang menghiasi lintasan garis waktu.

Gereja Baru Paroki Stella Maris Atapupu Atambua Diberkati

RATUSAN umat paroki  Stela Maris Atapupu, memadati  halaman pelataran gereja. Kehadiran umat paroki yang berbatasan langsung dengan negara Timor Leste ini untuk menyaksikan secara langsung pentahbisan serta pemberkatan gereja baru Paroki Stella Maris Atapupu  yang dipimpin langsung oleh Uskup Atambua Mgr. Dominikus Saku Pr.

Mgr. Theodorus van den Tillaart, SVD

Theodorus van den Tillaart lahir pada tanggal 15 Agustus 1909 di Veghel, Belanda. Katika beranjak remaja ia masuk Seminari SVD di Steijl dan melanjutkan studi Filsafat dan teologi di . Pada tanggal 18 Agustus 1935 ia ditahbiskan sebagai imam SVD dalam umur 26 tahun tiga hari. Bulan Januari 1937 ia tiba di Timor dan membuka stasi Maubesi. Paroki Maubesi waktu itu sangat luas, meliputi paroki Mamsena, paroki Fatuha’o, paroki Manamas, paroki Wini dan paroki Mena. Dengan berkuda beliau berkeliling paroki yang sangat luas itu dan mengenal umat di kampung-kampung yang luas itu. Setelah beberapa tahun di situ beliau kemudian menjadi Deken TTU sebelum

Mgr. Jacobus Pessers, SVD

Mgr. Jacobus Pessers, SVD adalah Vikaris Apostolik Pertama di Gereja Timor.  Ia lahir pada tanggal 5 Pebruari 1896 dari keluarga kaya di Tilburg. Ketika beranjak remaja ia masuk seminari SVD di Steijl, kemudian belajar Filsafat dan Teologi, lalu pada tanggal 10 Januari 1922 ditahbiskan menjadi imam SVD, dalam usia 26 tahun 3 bulan. Bulan Februari 1925 ia tiba di Timor. pada tahun 1926  P. Pessers membuka secara resmi stasi Atambua. Tanggal 1 Juni 1937 ia diangkat menjadi Vikaris Apostolik Netherland Timor, tanggal 16 Juni berita pengangkatan itu diterima di Timor, tanggal 11 September 1937 disahkan pemerintah Hindia Belanda, lalu tanggal 28 Oktober 1937 ditahbiskan menjadi uskup.

Mgr. Henrich Leven, SVD

Henricus Leven lahir di Lank, dekat Aachen, di wilayah sungai Rhein, pada tanggal 13 Juni 1883. Ayahnya Wilhelm Leven (22.4.1853-21.12.1922) adalah seorang guru Sekolah Dasar. Ibunya, Catharina Classen (3.5.1857-18.10.1900) adalah ibu rumah tangga. Pada tanggal 3 Oktober 1899 Henricus Leven memasuki rumah misi di Steyl. Ketika itu Dia berumur enam belas tahun.  Karena kesehatan yang lemah Henricus Leven dikirim pulang untuk memulihkan kesehatannya. Dalam waktu luangnya, ia membantu ayahnya mengajar di sekolah. Ketika dia cukup sehat, ia kembali ke Steyl.  Pada tanggal 1  November 1907 ia mengikrarkan kaul pertama,  dan tanggal 7 September 1910 ia mengucapkan Kaul kekal.  Pada  tanggal 29 September 1910 pentahbisan imam bersama dengan 56 teman-teman sekelasnya.

Mgr. Arnold Verstraelen, SVD

Mgr. Arnold Verstraelen, SVD lahir pada tanggal 19 Juli tahun1882 di Sevenum Provinsi selatan Limburg, Belanda. Beliau adalah putra seorang Kepala Sekolah Dasar. Ia belajar seminari menengah SVD di Steijl, kemudian belajar Filsafat dan Theologi di Wina dan ditahbisakan pada tanggal 24 Pebruari tahun 1907, ketika ia berumur 24 tahun enam bulan.  Setelah tahbisannya ia dikirim ke misi SVD Jerman di Togo, Afrika Barat. Tahun 1912, ketika ia sedang berlibur, ia diminta untuk menemani P. Piet Noyen, SVD untuk pos misi baru di Hindia Belanda. Ia adalah pastor SVD ke dua yang tiba di Timor setelah Piet Noyen. Ia menemani P. Noyen selama berkeliling di Timor Tengah. Setelah perpindahan P. Piet Noyen ke Ndona, P. Verstraelen adalah pemimpin misi di Timor. Selama bertugas di Timor dari tahun 1913 – 1922, ia pernah bertugas di Lahurus, Halilulik, dan balik ke Lahurus.

Mgr. Petrus Noyen, SVD

Lahir pada tanggal 3 September tahun 1870 dalam sebuah keluarga kelas menengah di Helmond, Belanda. Tahun 1883 ia bergabung dan belajar di seminari menengah SVD di Stejl. Walau tempat ini ada di Belanda, tetapi seluruh hidup lembaga itu bercorak Jerman. Setelah menyelesaikan Novisiatnya ia melanjutkan belajarnya di filsafat dan Teologi hingga tahbisan pada tanggal 7 Desember 1893. Tahun berikut setelah tahbisannya ia berangkat ke Cina dan bekerja di Shantung hingga tahun 1909. Ia bekerja selama 15 tahun di misi Cina. Tahun 1909 ia diangkat sebagai Rektor pertama seminari SVD di Uden. Tujuan dari lembaga ini adalah untuk melatih para calon imam SVD supaya bekerja di misi koloni Belanda.

Pembekalan Misionaris muda SVD Indonesia 2011

Noemeto, 30 Nopember 2011

Setiap tahun SVD Indonesia mengirim puluhan imam dan bruder ke berbagai Negara di seluruh dunia untuk mengembang tugas sebagai misionaris. SVD Indonesia mengambil kebijakan untuk memberi bekal pengetahuan dan sharing pengalaman kepada para misionaris muda ini sebelum mereka diutus ke tanah misi masing-masing secara bergilir antar tiga provinsi SVD di Indonesia yaitu Timor, Ende dan Jawa. Tahun ini giliran SVD Timor yang menyelenggarakan pelatihan sekaligus persiapan untuk para misionaris muda SVD Indonesia itu.

PESAN PAUS UNTUK PARA USKUP INDONESIA: sabar menegakkan kebebasan BERAGAMA

VATICAN CITY, 7 OCT 2011 – Pada tanggal 7 Oktober Paus Benediktus VI menerima rombongan uskup dari Konferensi Waligereja Indonesia, dalam kunjungan ad limina.   Pada kesempatan itu Paus Benediktus XVI mengatakan bahwa "Pesan Kristus tentang keselamatan, pengampunan dan cinta kasih telah diberitakan di negara Anda selama berabad-abad.

100 tahun Gereja Katolik di Oepoli

Foto: Romo Bento Ninu, Pr(berjubah) saat menerima kedatangan Kasrem 161/Wirasakti, Letkol (Inf) Yulius Wijayanto (kiri), Dansatgas Pamtas RI-Timor Leste, Letkol (Inf) Arman Dahlan (kanan) dan rombongan di Oepoli, Senin (27/9/2010).

Oepoli adalah sebuah wilayah terpencil di Kecamatan Amfoang Timur, Kabupaten Kupang yang juga merupakan serambi depan Indonesia bagi wilayah kantung (enclave) Timor Leste, Oecusse.

20.000, Umat Gereja Koptik Mangarak Jenasah 17 Umat Koptik

Kairo, Mesir (AsiaNews) – Lebih dari 20.000, orang mengikuti upacara penguburan 17 orang dari 25 orang Kristen Koptik yang terbunuh ketika terjadi pertikaian antara para demonstran dan tentara di Mesir pada tanggal 9 Oktober 2011.

Uskup Indonesia Serukan Tindakan Tegas pada Pelaku Kekerasan

Rabu, (5/10/11)

Para pelaku tindak kekerasan terhadap pemeluk agama lain perlu segera ditindak tegas karena merongrong toleransi umat beragama, kata ketua Konperensi Wali Gereja Indonesia, KWI, uskup Martinus Dogma Situmorang.

Kegiatan Komsos KWI dan Komsos se Indonesia di Kupang

Pada bulan Juli lalu, Komsos KWI dan Komsos keuskupan se-Indonesia mengadakan syering agung di Hotel Kristal Kupang.   Kegiatan itu berlangsung dari tanggal 17 -22 Juli 2011.  Kegiatan ini sejatinya merupakan rapat pleno tiga tahunan, yang sebelumnya disebut Pertemuan Nasional (Pernas).