The Labour Commission of the Gulbarga Diocese, in collaboration with the Karnataka Domestic Workers Union, hosted an inspiring inter-district domestic workers’ assembly at Mother Theresa Hall, Kalaburagi, on June 5, 2024. This remarkable event brought together 35 union leaders from Kalaburagi, Yadgir, Bidar, and Bijapur. Fr. Stany Lobo, the Vicar General, commenced the gathering with […]
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Elevating Education: GDES Hosts Transformative Teachers Enhancement Program in Gulbarga
Gulbarga, June 3, 2024– The Gulbarga Diocesan Education Society (GDES) successfully organized a Teachers Enhancement Program at Sugyan, Diocesan Pastoral Center in Kotnoor. The event, held on June 3, 2024, aimed to improve the teaching skills of educators from Gulbarga and Yadgir Districts. Fr. Stevan Veigas, the GDES Secretary, inaugurated the program with a compelling […]
“Grace Renewed: A Sacred Gathering at Mother of Divine Grace Cathedral for Chrism Mass”
The hallowed halls of the Mother of Divine Grace Cathedral in Kalaburagi bore witness to a profound gathering, as Bishop Robert Miranda presided over the Chrism Mass and Day of Recollection 21 2024. Joined by a congregation of 56 priests and devout sisters from various congregations, the cathedral echoed with solemnity and reverence. The ceremony […]
Premavani Communications Hosts Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Unlocking New Horizons
The SUGYAN Diocesan Pastoral Center buzzed with activity as Premavani Communications, led by Director Fr. Roshan Dsouza, organized a workshop titled “Workshop on Artificial Intelligence: Unlocking New Horizons.” On 12 -13 March 2024. Fr Anil Fernandes, Director, Canara Communication Center, Mangalore was the resource person for the workshop. The workshop aimed to demystify AI and […]
Bishop Inaugurates Premavani Studio in Gulbarga Diocese
GULBARGA, March 12, 2024 – The Diocese of Gulbarga witnessed a significant event today with the inauguration of the Premavani Studio. The ceremony was presided over by the Bishop of Gulbarga, Most Rev Dr Robert Miranda. In his address, Bishop Miranda emphasized the crucial role of media in evangelization. He commended the efforts of Fr […]
Diocese level Missionary childhood association Convention at Bhalki
The Diocese-level MCA program in Gulbarga marked a significant event. It kicked off with a creative inauguration, attended by 410 children from various zones. Animators and key figures like Fr. Stany Lobo, Fr. Clery Dean, and Fr. Abhishek were present. The inaugural function included symbolic lamp lighting, followed by adoration and confession. The second day […]
Ordination to the Diaconate
On February 10, 2024, a significant event took place at the Infant Jesus Shrine in Bhalki as Bro. Francis and Bro. Rejironald were ordained to the diaconate by Bishop Robert Miranda, the Bishop of Gulbarga. This sacred ceremony marked a pivotal moment in their journey of service to the Church and the community. Bishop Robert […]
Jeevan Jyothi Camp at Bhalki
Jeevan Jyothi camp was held on October 15-18, 2023 at Infant Jesus Shrine, Bhalki and it was inaugurated by Rev Fr Stany Lobo, and Fr Sachin Christy, the youth coordinator of Youvachethana. A total of 50 participants were divided into four different groups, with each group having one animator on hand to perform the animation […]
Erection of Ecclesiastical Tribunal for the Diocese of Gulbarga
The Diocese of Gulbarga inaugurated its Ecclesiastical Tribunal at Yesu Nilya, Bhalki on 5 October 2023. At the beginning Rev Dr Laurdusamy, President of CLSI and Canon Law professor of St Peter’s Pontifical Institute, Bangalore instructed on the canonical aspects of Catholic marriage for the priests and the sisters. Later with the decree of the […]
Annual Youth Retreat at Bhalki Shrine
A Youth Retreat was organized by the Youvachethana, Gulbarga Diocese on 1-2 October 2023 at the Infant Jesus Shrine, Bhalki under the guidance of the Youth Director, Fr Sachin Christy. There were four preachers at the event, namely Fr Arogya Das, Fr Anil Prasad, Fr Lawrence, and Fr Clary D’Souza, who helped the youth to […]