Karnataka News

By Fr Franklin Dsouza

Bengaluru, Sep 12 : Karnataka Regional Service of Communion held its meeting at Subhodhana, Bengaluru on September 10th & 11th 2024.

KRSC Coordinator Bro. Cherian Ramapuram organised the meeting. Episcopal Advisor of KRSC, Most Rev. Dr Lawrence Mukkuzhy, Bishop of Diocese of Belthangady, KRSC Spiritual Director Rev. Fr Franklin D'Souza, Diocese of Shimoga, KRSC members - Mr. Ajay, Mr. Anthony K. J., Mr. Manuel Abhishek, Mr. Elias Coelho and NSC member Mr. Mahime Raj took part in the meeting.

Meeting began on September 10th at 10am with Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament by the members. At 12pm Fr Franklin D'Souza, celebrated the Holy Eucharist. In his homily he stressed on personal prayer.

Afternoon at 3:30pm to 4:30pm together with the Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy, they had Intercession for an hour. Then the agenda was discussed for the Jubilee Year 2025. Meeting concluded at 7pm.

On 11th, 7am to 8am team gathered with Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy for the morning prayer and Intercession. Fr Franklin D'Souza led the Intercessory Rosary.

From 9am to 11:30m meeting continued by fine tuning the programs discussed on previous day.

1. January 27 - 31,2025 : Seminar cum Training for the priests those who are in renewal ministry.

2. February 14th - 16th, 2025 : KRSC Orientation, Sannidhi, Shivamogga

3. February 24th - 28th, 2025 : Retreat for Religious Sisters

4. March 20-23, 2025 : Convention Mangalore

5. April 28 - May 1st, 2025 : Retreat cum Training for Lay Leaders

6. KRSC Reconstitution - May/June 2025.

7. BCCRS Reconstitution - January 2025

At 1:30am Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy celebrated the Holy Eucharist. Fr Franklin D'Souza preached the homily on 'humiliation leads to humility'. Bishop thanked the KRSC members for their dedication and Service.

KRSC Coordinator Bro. Cherian Ramapuram thanked Bishop, Spiritual Director and all the members.

Meeting concluded with the lunch.