Church Events

The Annual Parish Retreat, was held from 25th March to 27th March, 2024. Rev. Fr Gabriel Lobo, who serves as a Formator to the levites at Nithyadar Nivas in Alangar was the preacher for the retreat. Commencing with a Holy Eucharistic Celebration at 5:00 pm, the three-day retreat featured insightful talks, concluding with adoration. Confessions

The parishioners participated fervently in the Eucharistic celebration during Palm Sunday on the 24th March, 2024. The commencement of the service took place at the church premises with the ritual of blessing the palms and their distribution. Subsequently, the parishioners proceeded towards the church in a ceremonial procession, holding palms and singing hymns. The celebration

The Catechism Day was joyfully celebrated on March 3rd, 2024 at Mother of God Church, Mariagiri, Shakthinagar. The day commenced with the solemnity of the second Mass followed by the way of the cross. Rev. Fr Jerald D’Souza was the main celebrant for the Mass. Catechism students actively participated in leading the liturgy and the

Rev. Fr Pramod Crasta celebrated his birthday on 27th February, 2024. Fr Pramod celebrated the thanksgiving mass at 6:30 a.m. After the mass, a short greeting program was held. Parish Pastoral Porishod members and Parishioners wished him with flowers bouquets. Fr Gerald Dsouza Parish Priest, Royden Mascarenhas Parish Pastoral Porishod Vice President, Mary Pinto Secretary,

For Dust you are, and unto dust you shall return (Gen 3:19) Ash Wednesday marks the dawn of Lent, a season of penance, prayer and alms giving . The Lenten season begins with a day of Fasting. This year on February 14th, at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, the catholics gathered in large numbers at

The Parish Community Day of Mother of God Church, Mariagiri, Shakthinagar, was celebrated on Sunday, February 4, 2024.  At 10:30 a.m., the donors were honored by presenting the candle by Rev. Fr Gerald Dsouza, the Parish Priest followed by the Holy Mass presided over by Rev. Fr Joachim Fernandes, Diocesan Director of SCCs. Rev. Frs

Each New Year offers exciting opportunity for a fresh start and a new beginning which is probably why we all look forward to New Year’s Eve. The parishioners of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar bid farewell to the year 2023 and welcomed the New Year 2024 in a special way. Thanksgiving adoration for all the

Christmas is a season for sharing of love and joy with one another. The parishioners of     Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar celebrated the day with great pomp and glory. On 24th at 6.30pm Carols resonated and the birth of Jesus overflowed across the hearts of gathering, followed by the Eucharistic celebrations. Rev Fr Gerald Dsouza

ಮದರ್ ಆಫ್ ಗಾಡ್ ಚರ್ಚ್, ಶಕ್ತಿನಗರ ಇವರ ಮುಂದಾಳತ್ವದಲ್ಲಿ ಮುಗ್ರೋಡಿ ಟೈಗರ್ಸ್, ಕಥೊಲಿಕ್ ಸಭಾ, ಸ್ತ್ರಿ ಸಂಘಟನೆ, ಸೌವರ್ದ ಆಯೋಗ, ಐ.ಸಿ.ವೈ.ಎಮ್ , ವೈ.ಸಿ. ಎಸ್ ಶಕ್ತಿನಗರ ಘಟಕ, ನೇಜಿಗುರಿ ಗುಂಪು, ನೇಜಿಗುರಿ ಧ್ವನಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಇತರ ಸಂಘಟನೆಗಳ ಸಹಕಾರದಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ರಿಸ್ಮಸ್ ಸ್ನೇಹಕೂಟ ಶುಕ್ರವಾರ 22 ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ 2023 ಸಂಜೆ 6:30 ಗಂಟೆಗೆ ಸರಿಯಾಗಿ ಮುಗ್ರೋಡಿಯ ಶಾಂತಿ ರವರ ಮನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬಹಳ ಅದ್ದೂರಿಯಾಗಿ ನಡೆಯಿತು. ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನೆ ಗೀತೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ ಆರಂಭಿಸಲಾಯಿತು. ಕ್ರಿಸ್ಮಸ್ ಕೇಕ್ ಕತ್ತರಿಸುವ ಮೂಲಕ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಕ್ಕೆ

At Mother of God church Mariagiri, Shakthinagar the stage for the upcoming Jubilee 2025, commemorating 2025 years since the birth of Jesus Christ was set with a ceremonious inauguration on Sunday 26th November, 2023 at 7:30am, beginning of the Holy Mass. The inauguration witnessed the unveiling of the Jubilee logo, marking the beginning of preparations