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 […]
On May 8, 2025, the dusty expanse of Bablad’s brick kiln in Gulbarga transformed into a vibrant hub of compassion and celebration, as the Commission for Labour, Gulbarga Diocese, partnered with Don Bosco PYaR and Divine Nursing Institute, Gulbarga, to honor Labour Day with a life-changing two-hour medical camp. Nearly 70 brick kiln workers and […]
Humnabad, January 16, 2025 – The Organization of Bidar Integral Transformation (ORBIT) celebrated its Pearl Jubilee, marking 30 years of dedicated service to social transformation and community empowerment. The grand event took place at ORBIT’s premises near the Railway Station in Humnabad, Bidar District, Karnataka. The celebration was a testament to ORBIT’s journey of fostering […]
Humnabad, September 3, 2024 – In a heartwarming tribute to Mother Teresa, the patron saint of ORBIT Humnabad, a successful blood donation camp was organized by ORBIT Humnabad in collaboration with Youvachethana, Gulbarga Diocese. The event, marked by a strong sense of community and service, drew an impressive number of participants, all united in their […]
Delhi, 2nd September 2024 – Fr. Anil Crasta, a dedicated priest of the Diocese of Gulbarga, officially assumed his new role as the Associate Director of CARITAS INDIA and Deputy Secretary of the Social Development Commission under the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CBCI). This prestigious appointment marks a significant milestone in his long-standing […]
August 17, 2024, the Carmel Seva Trust in Bidar celebrated a major achievement with the launch of its new Mobile Resource Center. This state-of-the-art vehicle, generously donated by the Fernandes Foundation from the USA, is poised to revolutionize how programs for children are delivered and enhance awareness about various societal issues throughout the region. The […]
Convened by Fr Anil Victor Vas, Secretary for Social Concerns all the FBOs except a few came together to share about their social interventions and present-day challenges on Tuesday 15th November. The Bishop in his opening remarks cautioned against working like islands and insisted on the need of remaining connected to share experience and resources. […]
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 […]
At ORBIT, a training workshop on the use of the media in our social services was held on 11 March 2022. The resource person was Fr Roshan D’Souza, Secretary of the Commission for Media and Social Communication. A total of 25 people attended the workshop and benefited from it. Dn Sachin Christy welcomed everyone and […]
Session on the “Our Response to Current Indian Realities” was organised on Thursday 20th February at Sugyan, the Pastoral Centre of the Diocese of Gulbarga. The eminent personality, Rev Fr Cedric Prakash S.J Director for Prashant Centre for Advocacy, Human Rights, Justice & Peace was the recourse person, who addressed the Priests ,Religious and lay […]