Church Events

Easter Vigil Celebration at Shakthinagar The faithful of Mother of God Church gathered in large numbers to participate in the solemn Easter Vigil Mass held at 7:00 p.m., marking the celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord. The liturgy began with the meaningful rite of candle pricking followed by the lighting of candles, symbolizing the […]

The solemn liturgy of Good Friday was devoutly observed at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, on April 3rd at 5:00 p.m., drawing a large gathering of the faithful. The service was led by Rev. Fr. Pramod Crasta, along with the Vicar, Rev. Fr. Apolinaris Crasta, and Assistant Manager of Codialbail Press, Rev. Fr. Ivan Peter

Good Friday – Way of the Cross at Mother of God Church. The faithful gathered at 7:00 AM outside the church to participate in the solemn Way of the Cross on Good Friday. The devotion was meaningfully conducted, helping all reflect on the passion and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. The service was enriched with hymns,

Maundy Thursday at Mother of God Church Maundy Thursday Mass was solemnly celebrated at 6:00 PM at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, marking the beginning of the Sacred Triduum. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by the Vicar, Rev. Fr. Apolinaris Crasta, with the presence of resident priest Fr. Pramod Crasta. The liturgy included the

Palm Sunday was solemnly celebrated on March 29, 2026, at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, with deep devotion and reverence. The Holy Mass commenced at 7:00 a.m., beginning with the traditional blessing of palms, marking the faithful’s remembrance of Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem. The Eucharistic celebration was presided over by the parish clergy, with

The Lenten Retreat for parishioners of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar was held from 8th to 11th March 2026. Rev.Fr. Santhosh Rodrigues, Director, Pastoral Institute, Bajjodi was the preacher for the retreat. On all days the retreat commenced at 5:30 pm with the Rosary, praise and worship, followed by the Holy Eucharistic celebration and Adoration

Catechism Day was celebrated on 1st March 2026 at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. The day commenced with a solemn Thanksgiving Mass at 8:00 a.m. Rev.Fr. Pramod Crasta was the main celebrant and Rev.Fr. Apolinaris Crasta concelebrated the Mass. The Catechism students actively participated in the liturgy and the offertory procession. Following the Mass, at

The Commission for Liturgy organized a spiritually enriching programme in which Team Astitva, under the leadership of Christopher, presented the devotional skit “Chiri”. The drama was written by Rev. Fr. Alwin Seravo and directed by Christopher. The programme was held on Friday, 27 February 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Church Hall. It was open

The 36th birthday of Fr. Pramod Crasta was joyfully celebrated on 27th February with gratitude and prayer. The celebration began with a Thanksgiving Holy Eucharist offered by Fr. Pramod Crasta and concelebrated by the Parish Priest, Fr. Apolinaris Crasta. The Holy Mass was a beautiful expression of thanksgiving to God for the gift of his

Ash Wednesday was solemnly observed at our parish on 18th February 2026 with Holy Eucharistic celebrations held in the morning and evening. The 7:00 a.m. Holy Mass was celebrated by Fr. Pramod Crasta, during which ashes were blessed and distributed to the faithful. The evening Holy Mass at 5:30 p.m. was celebrated by our Vicar,