As part of the National Youth Sunday celebrations, the Aurad Zonal Youth Gathering was held on 10 August 2025 at Holy Cross Church, Santhpur. Youth from four different centers came together with enthusiasm and active participation, making the event a vibrant expression of unity and commitment. The gathering featured Mr. Nandadeep Borale, Secretary of the […]
As part of the Synodal Jubilee Year 2025 celebrations, the Commission for Women of Gulbarga Deanery organized a one-day Women’s Retreat on 10 August 2025, aimed at the spiritual renewal and empowerment of women. Around 80 women from across the Deanery participated in this grace-filled gathering. The retreat provided a meaningful opportunity for the women […]
The CRI Gulbarga Diocese meeting was held on 9th August 2025 with around 92 participants beginning with a prayer led by Fr. Roshan SJ, followed by a welcome address from Fr. Maxim. An inspiring talk by the Bishop and the CRI President’s message set the tone for the day. Recalling the feast of St. John […]
The Diocese of Gulbarga organized a one-day Laity Convention on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Convention Hall, Bidar as part of its preparation for the Jubilee Year 2025. The event, held under the theme “ಜೊತೆ ಜೊತೆಯಾಗಿ ಸೇರೋಣ, ಧರ್ಮಸಭೆಯನ್ನು ಬೆಳೆಸೋಣ” (Together, let us build the Church in communion and service), brought together Parish Pastoral […]
Gulbarga, July 31, 2025 — Around 50 diocesan and religious clergy of the Diocese of Gulbarga gathered at Sugyan, the Diocesan Pastoral Centre in Kotnoor, for a day of reflection and planning on the Final Document on Synodality and its Implementation Pathways. The resource person for the day was Rev. Fr Praveen Joy Saldanha, Professor […]
Bhalki | 20 July 2025 — The Zonal Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) Jubilee was meaningfully celebrated at the Infant Jesus Shrine, Bhalki, on Sunday, 20th July 2025. The event began with a creative and prayerful presentation of the Word of God, setting a deeply reflective and spiritual tone for the day. The highlight of the […]
In a compassionate move toward rehabilitation and empowerment, Carmel Jyothi Public Charitable Trust, in collaboration with Prison Ministry India, Gulbarga Diocese, organized a computer training program for the inmates of Kalaburagi Central Jail. The initiative, launched in July 2025, aims to equip 30 prisoners with essential computer skills, thereby increasing their chances of employment and […]
Kalaburagi, Karnataka, July 11, 2025: Three economically disadvantaged prisoners were released from Kalaburagi Central Jail on Thursday, July 10, following the intervention of the Carmel Jyothi Public Charitable Trust and the Prison Ministry of India (PMI) unit of the Gulbarga Diocese. The prisoners—Shubash Shivarai Natikar (Prisoner No. 1258), Shrikanth Chinnu (No. 1733), and Sharanappa Narasappa […]
The ICYM DEXCO elections for the Diocese of Gulbarga were held on 6th July 2025 at ORBIT, Humnabad. The event was marked by great enthusiasm, active participation, and a strong spirit of leadership formation. It brought together 45 youth and 8 animators from across the diocese, all committed to strengthening the mission of the Church […]
The Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) of Bidar and Aurad zones gathered joyfully for a Zonal Jubilee Celebration held at St. Joseph’s School Auditorium, Bidar. The event marked a significant milestone in the life of the diocese and offered an opportunity for renewal, sharing, and action planning among grassroots Christian communities. A total of 176 participants […]