The Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) of Mother of God Parish organized a compassionate outreach visit to the elderly and sick members of the parish on March 29, 2026. The visit began at 4:00 p.m., with a total of 15 members actively participating in this pastoral initiative. The members were divided into two groups to ensure
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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 Way of the Cross was solemnly held on Sunday, 22nd March 2026, at 5:00 PM at the residence of Ronald and Jacinta Dsouza. The gathering was a deeply meaningful and prayerful experience, with many members of St. Lawrence Ward actively participating in the devotion. Following the prayer service, refreshments were graciously served to all
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To provide an opportunity to the ailing and elderly ward members to participate in the Holy Eucharist, the celebration was held at Vailankani Ward on 17th March 2026 at 6:00 p.m., at the residence of Mr. Joseph Vas. Members of St. Alphonsus Maria Liguori Ward also joined in the celebration. The parish priest, Rev. Fr.
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The Legionaries of the Shakthinagar Presidium organized a spiritual pilgrimage to Our Lady of Lourdes Basilica and Christ the King Church, a sacred place where a Eucharistic miracle is witnessed in the Blessed Sacrament. A group of 25 Legionaries from the Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, began their journey early in the morning with great
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The Holy Eucharistic Celebration of St. Joseph Ward was held on 16th March 2026 at the residence of Mrs. Mabel D’Souza. The Holy Mass was celebrated by Rev. Fr. Apolinaris Crasta, Parish Priest of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. Many elders and ward members participated in the Holy Eucharistic celebration with devotion and joy. The
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The election meeting of the Catholic Sabha Shakthinagar Unit was held on 15th March 2026 at the Church Mini Hall, beginning with a prayer. The election officers Denis Dsouza and Eugine Lobo, who came to conduct the election, were introduced and warmly welcomed. Following this, Vicar Rev. Fr. Apolinaris Crasta and all the members present
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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
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A Voter ID Mapping Camp was held on 8th March at the Parish Mini Hall of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. Hundreds of parishioners and people from nearby localities actively participated in the camp and successfully linked their names from the 2002 election list to the 2025 voters list. The Booth Level Officers of the
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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
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