The Catholic Sabha, in collaboration with the District Wenlock Hospital Blood Bank, Shakthi Friends Club, Catholic Sabha City Deanery, Lions Club, Tata Health Insurance Company, Rickshaw Drivers and Owners Association, and Nejiguri Group, organized a Blood Donation Camp at Shakthi Friends Club, Shaktinagar on 15 September 2024. The program commenced with a prayer song, followed […]
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On September 8, 2024, at 7:30 a.m., the faithful of Shakthinagar Church gathered for a solemn celebration in honor of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Parishioners expressed their devotion and love for Mother Mary by offering flowers. The newly harvested corn was blessed and brought to the altar by the vice president, secretary,
Anti-Drug Awareness Month, an initiative by the Diocese of Mangalore, was organized by ICYM at Mother of God Church, Mariagiri, Shakthinagar, on September 1, 2024, after the first mass to address the growing concerns related to substance abuse. The event aimed to educate, inform, and support individuals and families affected by drug addiction. Ashton Dsouza
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Catholic Sabha organized a flag hoisting ceremony at Shakthinagar Church grounds to commemorate India’s 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024 at 8:30 am. David Crasta, president of Catholic Sabha, extended a warm welcome to everyone. The national anthem was sung as the flag was hoisted and saluted by the gathering. Rev. Fr Apolinaris Crasta
To make the liturgy more meaningful, a half-day training program was held on August 11, 2024, at Mother of God Church, Mariagiri, Shakthinagar. The event was organized by the Liturgy Commission, with Rev. Fr Boniface Pinto, Spiritual Director, Propaedeutic Seminary – Karnataka Region, as the resource person. He was welcomed by the Parish Priest, Rev.
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A training program was held for all the coordinators and secretaries of the 21 Commissions at Mother of God Church on June 30, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Asha Monteiro, the former Commission Convener, was the resource person. The training covered the importance, duties, and responsibilities of the commissions, as well as the
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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
The inauguration of the Catechetical Year 2024-25 took place during the 7:30 a.m. mass on Sunday, June 2, 2024. The theme for this year is ‘ಕ್ರಿಸ್ತಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣಾ ಮುಕಾಂತ್ರ್ ಮಗ್ಣ್ಯಾ ಸ್ಪಿರಿತಾನ್ ಭರ್ಚ್ಯಾಕ್ ಆನಿ ಕ್ರಿಸ್ತಿ ಮೌಲ್ಯಾಂನಿ ನ್ಹೆಸ್ಚ್ಯಾಕ್’. Following the guidelines from Diocesan Biblical, Catechetical and Liturgical Centre, the inaugural rite was performed with 12 children representing the
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On May 26th, 2024, the Vailankanni Ward organized a picnic to Relax Leisure Park in Bramhavar, Udupi District. After attending the first Holy Mass on Sunday, the group of 40 members embarked on the journey at 9 a.m., filled with fun. The group arrived at the destination at 10:30 a.m. and began the day with
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Rev. Fr Gerald Dsouza took charge as the Parish Priest of Our Lady Virgin of the Poor Church, Uppinangady on May 19, 2024. At 2:45 pm, the Shakthinagar parishioners gathered at Mother of God Church for a prayer service and to accompany Fr Gerald. Rev. Fr Pramod Crasta and Rev. Fr Vincent Saldanha led the
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