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Elder’s Day

Elders in the family really deserve to be happy and engaged. The smile on their face tells us that they are happy. After serving the family and society all these long long years they need to be made still they are loved and part of the family

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Mother of God Church Shakthinagar organized Elders and Singles Day for the parishioners on 24th of November 2024. Many Elders and Singles from the parish eagerly and actively participated in the celebration. The program began with the thanksgiving mass at 10AM.

Soon after all gathered in Church Sabha Bhavan. Program began by invoking God’s grace led by Arun Lobo and other SVP members.  Parish Priest Rev.Fr. Apolinaris Crasta, PPP Vice President Stany Mascarenhas, Secretary Mary Pinto, 21 Ayogh coordinator Maria Dcruz, Sr. Irene, Sr. Teresita and Vice President of the SVP Society Roshan Dsouza were present on the Dias. Program was inaugurated by lighting of the lamp by the guests. The graceful welcome dance by the children thrilled and ignited the spirit of the audience.  Rev.Fr. Apolinaris Crasta in his address briefed the gathering about all the challenges in future and encouraged them to lead a happy and contended life. Children entertained everyone with their blissful dance. A skit full of jokes and the melodious meaningful songs made the elders jovial and lively.  Praveen Sequiera engaged all with the variety of games.  Mr. Dolphy Dsouza compered the program. Flavia Pinto proposed vote of thanks. Winners were presented with the prizes and gifts were distributed to all present.  Program ended with delicious lunch served for all.