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Mangaluru: Bishop celebrates thanksgiving Mass on his Episcopal ordination day

  •   Mon, May 15 2017 05:30:21 PM

Vincy Mascarenhas

Mangaluru, May 15: Dr Aloysius Paul D’Souza, Bishop of Mangaluru, on the occasion of completing 21 years of his Episcopal Ordination celebrated thanksgiving Holy Eucharist on Monday May 15 at St Anthony’s Charity Institutes Jeppu.

The Bishop in his message thanked the priests, religious and lay people for extending their generous co-operation while carrying out his responsibilities. He said that he has chosen St Anthony’s Poor Homes to celebrate the thanksgiving Holy Mass as the inmates of the Institutes are a special people of God. As a gesture of sharing his concern for them he thought of celebrating the Holy Mass with them and to share his joy with them. Later he hosted a breakfast for the inmates of the Institutes.

Dr Prakash Monteiro the principal of St Philomena’s College Puttur in his homily said that the Bishop as a good pastor and man of Jesus the Good Shepherd has led the people entrusted to his care with full dedication. He has been kind towards those who are poor and less privileged.

Fr Onil D’Souza the director St Anthony’s Institutes thanked the Bishop on behalf of clergy, religious and lay faithful of the diocese for rendering his selfless and tireless service to the diocese during the past 21 years. As a gesture of appreciation for the service rendered he offered a flower bouquet to the Bishop.

Msgr Denis Moras Prabhu the vicar general of the diocese, Fr Henry Sequeira the chancellor of the diocese, 32 priests, religious and lay people participated in the programme.

 
  

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  • Max and Jessie Rasquinha, Mangalore, Houston/Dallas, texas

    Mon, May 15 2017

    Thank you, dear Bishop Aloysius, for shring with us, far and near, your celebration of Eucharistic services in commemoration of your 21st Episcopal Ordination day. You selected the right place at St. Anthony's Asylum which is a fitting place to give all the inmates a word of prominence that they deserve while they are all enjoying their peaceful retirement.

    Thank you for all your dedication to the Diocese of Mangalore. We from a long distance are obliged to watch each day the progress and prosperity of Mangalore, amongst which our Diocese comes out first and foremost. Our strong faith and our strong National support is watched with keen interest, and your contribution towards each good cause is highly admired.

    We pray for your good health, and we also pray for your continued wisdom towards all that is going on so well in and around Mangalore. Congratulations to you, as always, and our best wishes too.

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