Church News

News by Fr Walter D'souza
Photos by Flavy Mendonca

Holy Rosary Church and St Thomas schools of Alangar Parish organized a beautiful Christmas Bandhutva program on Dec 23, 2019. School children presented wonderful message carrying cultural programs like dance, singing, tableaus based on the teachings of Jesus for an hour.

This followed a stage program where 17 persons were honored for their daily service to the society like line man, corporation pump water operators, news paper supplier, post man.

Mr Joylus D'souza, president State Christian development committee was honored for his achievement. The chief guests Mr Sucharita Shetty, Mr Subrahmanya Bhat, Joylus D'souza and C.H Gafoor in their speeches stressed the values lived and preached by Jesus and all gave a call to love one another and thus to become peace lovers and peace makers.

Fr Walter D'souza the president of the program explained the meaning of Christmas and called everyone to see God in one another. Mrs Sylvia Dsa welcomed and Sr Helen Goveas proposed the vote of thanks, Mr Santhosh Rodrigues and Kusuma Bhat compered the program. Students, their parents, and people of sorroundings in big number witnessed this memorable program. Christmas Kuswar packets, cake and cold drink was served to all.