The feast of St Ann was celebrated at St Ann’s Parish, Vijayapura on 24 July 2022. Most Rev Robert Miranda, Bishop of Gulbarga celebrated the Holy Eucharist and conferred the Sacrament of Confirmation on five young men and women of the parish.
Author: Fr Roshan Dsouza
Lay Evangelizers Meet at Bhalki
A gathering of lay evangelizers was organized at Yesu Nilaya, Bhalki on 17 July 2022 for the purpose of sharing mission experiences and contributing to the service of the Church. The topic shared in the meeting was the need for lay evangelizers in today’s society. At the meeting, Rev. Fr Gerald Sagar, the commission secretary […]
Deanery level training program on Basic Ecclesial Community
Deanery-level training on the Basic Ecclesial Communities was held in Gulbarga and Bijapur, respectively, on 16 and 17 July. During the program, the Bible was enthroned and a short prayer service was held. The regional secretary of BEC, Rev Fr George Vincent Lobo, provided insight into the topic. To build basic communities, various groups were […]
The Deanery Level Pastoral Councils at Gulbarga and Bhalki
The Deanery Level Pastoral Councils met on the 10 July 2022 Sunday at 2.30 pm at the Mother Theresa Community Hall, Mother Divine Grace Cathedral, Gulbarga for the Gulbarga Deanery, and at Infant Jesus Shrine, Bhalki for the Bidar Deanery. Attendees of the meeting included parish priests, vice presidents, secretaries, and superiors of religious communities. […]
Awareness program on Gender Policy of the Catholic Church at ORBIT
Women’s commission organized an orientation and awareness program on Gender Policy of the Catholic Church at ORBIT, Humnabad on 9 July 2022. Fr Stany Lobo and Bishop Robert Michael Miranda were the resource persons of the day. Fr Stany Lobo, Vicar general of the diocese explained to the women the responsibility of women at home, in […]
Ruby Jubilee celebration of Bidar Mission at St. Joseph’s Church, Bidar.
Ruby Jubilee celebration of Bidar Mission celebrated in a grand manner at St. Joseph’s Church, Bidar. Thanking the Lord, the celebration began with Adoration followed by the solemn Eucharist. Most Rev Dr. Robert Miranda, Bishop of the Diocese celebrated the Holy Eucharist and proclaimed the Word of God. Symbols of the Ruby Jubilee were carried […]
Media awareness program for high school students was inaugurated
Commission for Media and Social Communication organized an awareness program on Social Media for high school and PUC students. The first class was held at Premanjali School, Ujini and Deepalaya School, Santhpur on 1 July 2022. Both former secretary for media and social communication, Fr Clevan Gomes, and current secretary for media communication, Fr Roshan […]
MCA (Missionary Childhood Association) animator’s training program at Bhalki
MCA (Missionary Childhood Association) animator’s training was held at Bhalki on Thursday 30 June 2022. All the animators of MCA from various mission centers presented their annual reports of the activities done in the year 2021-22. Bishop Robert Miranda and Fr Gerald Sagar, the director of MCA were the resource persons of the day. They presented […]
St Peter Church, Shahapur celebrated its Patron’s Day
St. Peter’s day was organized by Rev. Fr. Clevan Gomes, the Mission Director of Shahapur, and his parish team on 29 June 2022. Fr David D’Souza, the rector of the Minor Seminary, presided over the Adoration, and Rev Fr Santhosh Dais, the dean of the Gulbarga Diocese, celebrated the Holy Eucharist and proclaimed the Word […]
Muchalamba Mission celebrated its 20th Anniversary of the Mission
St. Joseph the Worker Church, Muchalamba celebrated its 20th Anniversary of the Mission Centre on 26 June 2022 with a solemn Eucharistic Celebration presided by Most Rev. Dr Robert Miranda, Bishop of Gulbarga, concelebrated by Rev. Fr. Mark Dsouza is the Director of the Mission Centre, Rev. Fr. The Rev. Prashant Kumar, the Assistant Director […]