Catechism Day was celebrated on Sunday, March 6th, 2022. The day commenced with a Eucharistic celebration led by Fr Gerald Dsouza along with catechism teachers, children, parents and parishioners. The liturgy was led by the children of the parish. The children’s choir added to the solemnity of the service.
The mass was followed by cultural celebrations. Jean Dsouza, Catechism Coordinator welcomed the gathering. Prayer dance was performed by Alina Patrao. The children of all the classes gave captivating performances depicting the biblical episodes.
Ashwil Colaso, a student of class 10th shared his experience of catechism classes. Sr Dr Celine Vas reflected on catechism classes conducted.
The program sequenced the felicitation for all the catechism teachers for their wholehearted service. The children were distributed prizes for securing 75% and above marks in the exams, also quotations and full attendance. Ashwil Colaso was honoured for securing the highest marks in the High School section and Ashwin Colaso was honoured for securing the highest marks in the Primary section.
Fr Gerald Dsouza in his presidential address expressed his encouraging words and support to the children.
Asha Colaso compered the formal programme and Ashel Pinto led the culture programme. Mishal Crasta, catechism teacher proposed the vote of thanks. Children were served refreshments and ice cream.
