Bidar, June 21, 2025 – The Diocese of Bidar has successfully completed an extensive series of zonal planning meetings held from June 17-19, 2025, bringing together priests, religious, and lay leaders from across the diocese to develop concrete action plans aligned with the Diocesan Pastoral Plan (DPP) 2030. Under the leadership of Bishop Robert Miranda and […]
On February 13, 2023, a momentous occasion unfolded as Bishop Robert Miranda, Bishop of Gulbarga, blessed the recently renovated Karunaalu Yesu Chapel in Kandugol, Santpur Mission. This event marked a celebration of faith and community, showcasing the successful efforts led by Fr Lawrence and his dedicated team. The blessing ceremony, led by Bishop Robert Miranda, […]
On the auspicious day of February 13, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved with the inauguration and blessing of the newly renovated Christaprabha Chapel in Borgi, Santpur. The Bishop, a revered figure in the community, led the ceremony by offering the holy Eucharist and delivering a meaningful sermon that resonated with the essence of holiness. […]
As part of the World Anti-Human Trafficking Day, an awareness program was organized for Catholic women of Bidar Deanery on 30 July 2023 at Holy Cross Church Santpur, to bring social awareness among women. The women of Bidar Parish led the group in the prayer service. This was followed by a welcome address by Sr. […]
The mission orientation program was organized throughout the Diocese of Gulbarga to keep Parish Pastoral team active and effective in the parish. Santhpur Zone: Santhpur Zone Mission Orientation Program was organized on 16 June 2023 at Holy Cross Church, Santhpur. Zonal priests, and religious and Parish Pastoral Council members of Santhpur, Ujini, Ekamba, and […]
Santhpur: International women’s day celebration on 21.3.2022 at Dupath Mahagaon Church. It was a well-organized program, both by Euphrasie Nilaya Convent and by the youth. The theme of the program was ” Gender equality today for a better tomorrow .After the inaugural speech by PSI Tana Kushnoor Mrs. Renuka the two courageous women spoke about […]
Holy Cross Mission Feast was celebrated on 27 February 2022 with the procession of the Holy Eucharist from the SRA convent to the Church. Rev. Fr Lawrence D’Almeida CRI, President of Gulbarga Diocese was the main celebrant. Rev Dn Sachin Christy proclaimed the word of God. Deacons and donors were honored and congratulated on this […]
Aurad Zone organized a two day Zonal Youth Gathering for the youth of Santhpur, Ujini and Ekamba centers on 18 and 19 October, 2021. About 120 youth from Ujini and Santhpur participated in the programme. The programme began with the Eucharistic Adoration, which was animated by Fr Vincent Pereira and team. Mr. Emmanuel S/o Nagappa […]
Feast of the Nativity of B.V.M and Girl Child Day was celebrated very meaningfully in all the parishes and centres of Gulbarga Diocese on 8th September 2019. Flower offering, Blessing of the new corn and Sharing and eating the family meals were commonly followed in every centre.
Independence Day was celebrated at the Bidar District Jail and Sub Jail at Aurad by the CRI members of Bidar Deanery along with the members of Prison Ministry India . Short Cultural programme and outdoor games were conducted and eatables were distributed to the inmates. The prison inmates were happy and remained grateful.