Media Release
Mumbai, Mar 16: St Joseph’s Konkani Welfare Association, Mira Road and Lions Club Mumbai Champs with support from Rajiv Gandhi Blood Bank of Mira Road organised a blood donation camp on Sunday, March 15 from 8 am to 2 pm in this Lenten season, at the Infant Jesus Hall of St Joseph’s Church, Mira Road. The fear of coronavirus is causing unrest on a global level including India. During this testing times, the people of Mira Road have come forward to donate blood for a worthy cause to ‘saving lives’ in big numbers.
After invoking God’s grace for the Camp, parish priest Fr Melvin D'Cunha, along with office bearers of St Joseph’s Konkani Welfare Association, Lions Club of Mumbai Champs and the staff of Rajiv Gandhi Blood Bank, inaugurated the blood donation camp by lighting the lamp.
Along with a large number of Mira Road parish crowd Fr Melvin, Fr Walter, Fr Lawrence and Fr Pawan and Holy Cross Sisters donated their blood on this occasion. One could see a lot of support from the people of Mira Road.