3rd December 1966 – |
Very Rev. Fr. Michael Angel wrote a letter to all Bishops of Kerala to materialize the Idea of Founding POC |
6th December 1966 – |
Fr. Kannath had visited Bishops of seven diocese |
9th February 1967 – |
9 representatives from 5 diocese met on Mangalapuzha Seminary Alwaye and a temporary advisory board had been formed. |
28th March 1967 – |
Second Meeting held in Mangalapuzha Seminary Alwaye and the advisory board had been re- organised. |
25th October 1967 – |
First Program (A Seminar for catechists) by POC was conducted. |
27th October 1967 – |
Fr. Dominic OCD was elected as the first president of POC. “Fr. Zachariah’s Hall” in Mangalapuzha Seminary was declared as the temporary POC. |
2nd February 1968 – |
KCBC had issued the approval of the establishment of POC. |
19th February 1968 – |
Cardinal Maxmillan Feurstenberg officially inaugurated POC. |
2nd July 1968 – |
KCBC Meeting held at POC to bring out a common catechism series after the model of “On our way series” by Sr. Maria de Cruz. |
2nd March 1969 – |
POC was shifted to Manjummel Retreat Center belonging to OCD Congrigation. |
15th August 1969 – |
A two year training course for catechists was inaugurated by Cardinal Parekattil. |
1969 – |
The Pastoral Training Institute was established. |
17th February 1970 – |
The Third General Body meeting of POC Commission took place in St. Theresa College. POC was become a registered society. |
31st March 1970 – |
POC was transferred to rented building at Kaloor. |
29th December 1970 – |
POC was shifted to the present building at Palarivattom. |
January 1972 – |
The Common Catechetical Texts and Moral Science books were Published from POC. |
2nd November 1975 – |
The Chapel was Blessed by H.G. Archbishop Mar Joseph Kelanthara. |
21st January 1976 – |
Mass Media Commission was launched. |
23rd October 1976 – |
The Bible Commission was Commenced. |
1976 – |
Palarivattom Community Development Trust was formed. |
13th December 1977 – |
The New Testment in Malayalam was Published by Bible Commission. |
1978 – |
“Talent” a magazine for Catechetical Purpose was launched. |
1978 – |
The Catechetical Commission was established. |
1979 – |
Bible Kalolsavam was Launched. |
1986 – |
The Complete Bible was Published. |
1987 – |
Bible Drama Competition were started. |
1989 – |
Bible Correspondence Course was begun. |
December 1990 – |
Kerala Catholic Bible Society was Established. |
1990 – |
KCBC Literature Award was Established. |
22nd January 1990 – |
POC Publication Department was started. |
1991- |
Jesus Fraternity begun its office at POC. |
1993 – |
Silver Jubilee of POC was Celebrated. |
5th February 1996 – |
New residential building called POC Annex was blessed by Archbishop Mar Joseph Powathil. |
2016- |
Moral Science books in English were Published. |
2018 – |
Golden Jubilee of POC was Celebrated. |
2018 | Study Bible I (Gospels) has been Published |
1st December 2020 | Study Bible II (Acts, Epistels and Revelation) has been Published |
8th January 2021 – |
Online Official News Portal of KCBC “www.kcbcnews.com” was launched by H.B. Cardinal Mar George Alencherry. |
16th May 2021 – |
Redisigned KCBC Website was Inaugurated by Very Rev. Msgr. Dr. George Kurukkur. |