Young Catholic Students

On Sunday, August 9, 2026, the YCS members and the Commission for Environment Apostolate of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, gathered at the farm of Mr. Louis D’Souza to commemorate Environment Day by planting a fruit-bearing sapling as a symbol of their commitment to protecting and caring for the environment. Mr. William Colaso, the mentor, […]

The oath-taking ceremony of the Young Christian Students (YCS) of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, for the year 2026–27 was held on 28th June 2026 during the 7:00 a.m. Holy Mass. The Eucharistic celebration was led by Rev. Fr. Ivan Cordeiro, the main celebrant. During the Holy Mass, the newly elected office bearers solemnly took

YCS Activity: YCS members of Mother of God Church, visit Sneha Sadan, Gurupura, Kaikamba. On October 1, 2025, the YCS members of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, along with their Animators Rev.Fr. Pramod Crasta and Mrs. Maria Dcruz, visited Sneha Sadan, Gurpur. The group included 15 members, among them the Parish Pastoral Parishad Vice President

Young Catholic Students Reorganize the Church Campus Garden. YCS unit of Mother of God Church took the initiative to repotting and rearranging the plants at the church campus on 27th August 2025, as an activity. As part of on-the-job training, Mr. Paul Dsouza, provided informative tips on replanting its importance and the benefits. The repotting

YCS unit, along with members of Commission for Environment, observed Laudato Si (Planting of Saplings) at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar on Sunday 13th July after 7am mass. The event commenced with a welcome note by Deon DSouza. Jenisha DSouza elaborated the significance and importance of environmental conservation. YCS animator Rev Fr Pramod Crasta, delivered

On 15th June 2025, the YCS, Shakthinagar Unit of Mother of God Church conducted its annual elections for the year 2025 – 26.  The meeting commenced with a prayer, invoking God’s blessings for a successful and fruitful session. Fr. Pramod Crasta, the unit animator, welcomed the gathering and provided a brief overview of the various

Organized by YCS Students The Youth Catholic Students (YCS) of the parish organized a series of engaging events to celebrate Children’s Day in November 2024. The celebrations were marked by joyful activities, enthusiastic participation, and moments of gratitude, making the events both memorable and meaningful. Children’s Day Games – November 10, 2024 The festivities began

On 16th June 2024, YCS Shakthinagar Unit held the elections for the year 2024-25. The meeting began by invoking God’s blessings. Animator Laveena Pinto briefed about the posts and the responsibilities and smoothly conducted the elections. Priston Sequeira was Elected as President, Anshal Dsouza as Secretary, Siona Lobo as Treasurer and Deon Dsouza as Yuvatare

Children’s Day was celebrated with fervor and gaiety at Mother of God Church, Mariagiri, Shakthinagar on 12th November 2023. To commemorate the day several indoor and outdoor games were conducted for all Catechism children LKG to PU students on November 5th. Many children participated with great enthusiasm. On 12th November ,the Day commenced with a