On December 8, 2025, the Diocese of Gulbarga celebrated a joyful and important event as three deacons were ordained as priests. The ceremony took place at the Mother of Divine Grace Cathedral in Kalaburagi, led by Bishop Robert Miranda. Deacons Aron Fredrick Vas from Arva Parish in Mangalore, Francis Antony from Mariyanpalya Parish in Bangalore, […]
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Bhalki Jathrotsava 2024: A Grand Celebration of Faith and Harmony
The celebration of Bhalki Jathrostva 2024, the annual feast of Infant Jesus Shrine, Bhalki, took place at Bhalki Mission on 8-10 November 2024. The celebration of Jathra began in Bhalki City with the procession of the Infant Jesus. Most Rev Dr. Robert Miranda, bishop of Gulbarga, Priests, Sisters, and Laity joined in the solemn procession. […]
Empowering Educators: A Journey into Artificial Intelligence at St. Ambrose School, Wadi
On 24 August 2024, St. Ambrose School, Wadi, hosted a one-day Teacher’s Orientation Program on Artificial Intelligence (AI), aimed at equipping educators with modern tools to enhance their teaching methodologies. The event was held within the school premises and saw active participation from the entire teaching staff. The session was graced by the presence of […]
Active Participation in Diocesan Commissions Emphasized
The Diocesan Pastoral Council convened at Sugyan, the Diocesan Pastoral Center, on August 9th. The meeting was initiated by Very Rev. Stany Lobo, the Pastoral Plan Coordinator of the Gulbarga Diocese, who delivered the keynote address, citing Canon Law about the need of Diocesan Pastoral Plan. The election of the Secretary was conducted through a […]
Carmel Seva Trust and Don Bosco, Chikpet Mission Launch Computer Training Program at Bidar District Prison
On the auspicious day of August 5, 2024, the Bidar District Prison witnessed the grand inauguration of a computer training program, a noble initiative jointly organized by Don Bosco Fathers and Carmel Seva Trust, Bidar. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Superintendent of Prisons, Dattatreya Medh, and Jailer T. B. Bajentri, who, […]
“Walking Together as One Church”: Successful Lay Convention at Don Bosco Church, Chikpet
The Lay Convention of Bidar Deanery took place at Don Bosco Church, Chikpet, on the 3 – 4 of August, under the slogan “Jothe Jothe Nadeyonna Dharma Sabheyanu Bhelesonna,” meaning “Let’s Walk Together, Let’s Be One Church.” This important event brought together the newly installed Parish Pastoral Council, Parish Finance Council, and lay faithful, fostering […]
CRI Gulbarga Diocese Gathering: A Day of Reflection and Unity
Kalaburagi, 27 July 2024: The CRI Gulbarga Diocese, under the leadership of Most Rev. Dr. Robert Miranda, held a significant meeting at Mother Theresa Hall, Kalaburagi, on 27 July 2024. The event began with a prayer song led by the sisters, setting a reverent tone for the proceedings. Sr. Vasantha, Secretary of CRI Gulbarga Diocese, […]
One-Day Photoshop Workshop Empowers Participants in Gulbarga Diocese
Kotnoor D, May 17, 2024 – Premavani Communications of the Gulbarga Diocese organized a one-day workshop on Photoshop poster design at the Sevasangama Social Development Center. The workshop, held on May 17, 2024, saw enthusiastic participation from 13 individuals, including two sisters. The workshop was led by Fr. Roshan D’Souza, Director of Premavani Social Communications […]
St. Ambrose High School’s New Building Officially Opened and Blessed
Wadi, July 10, 2024– The newly constructed St. Ambrose High School building was officially inaugurated and blessed 10 July 2024 in a ceremony attended by numerous dignitaries and community members. The event was presided over by Most Rev. Dr. Robert Miranda, Bishop of Gulbarga, alongside Very Rev. Sr. Margaret Fathima, Assistant Superior General; Very Rev. […]
Blessing of the New Grotto and Parish Feast at St. Thomas Church, Shahabad
On the 7th of July, 2024, a momentous event unfolded at St. Thomas Church in Shahabad—the Blessing of the New Grotto. His Excellency, Bishop Robert Miranda, graced the occasion, imparting his blessings upon the newly erected grotto. Coinciding with this solemn ceremony was the celebration of the Parish Feast, where the Bishop presided as the […]