Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary was celebrated with Devotion and Fervor at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. On September 8, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. the parishioners gathered in large numbers to celebrate the feast with deep devotion and reverence. The celebration began with Blessing of the newly harvested corn, followed by traditional way of […]
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On September 7th, the previous day of Mother Mary’s Nativity Feast, a cleaning drive was organized at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Around 75 parishioners were actively participated in cleaning the church and its premises with great enthusiasm and devotion. After the cleaning, snacks and drinks were served to
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The nine-day novena for the Feast of Mother Mary began on 30th August 2025 with the 5:30 p.m. Mass, followed by the novena prayers at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. Children and elders actively participated by offering flowers to Mother Mary with deep devotion. Around 200 faithful gathered each day for the novena. After the
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On 3rd August 2025, a medical health checkup camp was held at Mother of God Church hall, Shakthinagar. Stree Sangaton, Catholic Sabha, Commission for women, SFO and ICYM coordinated with Jewels Group, in association with Fr Mullers Hospital, A J Hospital and Indian Cancer Society organized this free health camp for local residents and parishioners,
The inauguration of the Catechetical Year 2025-26 with a meaningful ceremony took place at beginning of the 7:30 AM Mass on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. The Theme for the year is “Faith Formed – Hope Filled”. (Hope does not disappoint us). As per the guidelines from Diocese, inaugural rite
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On 11th May 2025, six children received their First Holy Communion at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, during the solemn Eucharistic celebration held at 8:00 AM. The celebration was marked with deep devotion and active participation by the communicants themselves. The children contributed meaningfully to the liturgy by taking part in the readings, singing of
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5. Pilgrimage Trip: A pilgrimage trip for Catechism students, YCS, ICYM along with catechism teachers was organized on Monday 28th April. The group of 55 members, setoff from Mother of God Church Shakthinagar at 8:30 AM after a brief prayer session. Parish Priest Rev Fr Apolinaris Crasta, PPP Vice President Mr. Stany Mascarenhas, Secretary Mrs.
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4. Sports and Games: As part of the Jubilee year 2025 celebrations, at Mother of God Church Sabhabhavan, a day of Sports and games was organized on Sunday 27Th April. The event commenced in the morning, after the Holy Mass. The program began at 9:30 AM with a prayer and warm welcome by the program
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On the evening of Friday, 25th April many Parishioners gathered at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar to bid farewell to Papa Francis. The evening began with a solemn requiem Mass at 6:00 PM, celebrated by our Parish Priest Rev Fr Apolinaris Crasta and Rev Fr Pramod Crasta concelebrated. Many faithful attended the Holy Eucharist and
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The Easter celebration commenced on the evening of 19th April 2025 at 7. 00 PM with the lighting of the Paschal candle, symbolizing the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The ceremony unfolded with four significant parts. The Paschal candle was lit with flames lit and carried in procession to the main alter. As it was carried
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