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. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
9th anniversary of the dedication of the Cathedral
The Mother of Divine Grace Cathedral, Gulbarga celebrated its 9th anniversary of dedication on 26 June 2022. The vicar general of Gulbarga Diocese, Rev Fr Stany Lobo, celebrated Holy Eucharist and preached the Word of God. The procession proceeded immediately after the holy Eucharist in a very devotional manner. During the procession, Our Lady of […]
Mission Orientation Program for the newly arrived missionaries
Mission Orientation Program for the newly arrived priests, sisters, and brothers for the Bidar Mission was held at Sacred Heart Church, Bidar on Thursday, 16 June 2022. Most Rev Dr. Robert Miranda, the Bishop of the Diocese, has described the Diocese’s beginnings and rapid growth. Rev Fr Stany Lobo, Vicar General gave insight into the pastoral plan of […]
Mission Orientation Programme for the Priests and Sisters
Deanery-wise Mission Orientation Programme was organized on Saturday 11, 2022 at Yesu Nilaya, Bhalki at 9:00 am for the Bidar Deanery and on Sunday 12, 2022 at Sugyan. Very Rev. Fr. Praveen D’Souza, Provincial Superior of the Congregation of Franciscans, was an inspiration to the priests and sisters. This Orientation Programme explained the mission approach and the thrust areas […]
Silver Jubilee of Sr Theckla Mary SSA and Sr Staline Mary SSA at Wadi
Sisters of St Ambrose Convent, Wadi celebrated the Silver Jubilee of Sr Theckla Mary SSA and Sr Staline Mary SSA on 10th June 2022 at St Ambrose School, Wadi. Most Rev Dr. Robert Miranda, Bishop of Gulbarga, presided over the thanksgiving Eucharistic celebration. Fr Stany Lobo, the Vicar General proclaimed the Word of God. After the […]
Consolidation of the reports of the Diocesan Synodal Meetings
Consolidation of the reports of the Diocesan Synodal Meetings was held at Mother Theresa Community Hall at Kalaburagi on 21st August 2022. Fr Anil Prasad welcomed the gathering and the Bishop delivered his introductory address. Under the able leadership of Fr Mark D’Souza, Palloti Vridhi Trust handed over a three-wheeled bicycle to Mr. Lachappa. Voices […]