Bangalore Archdiocese

Media Release

Shivamogga, March 30, 2024 : Good Friday was celebrated with all devotion in the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Shivamogga on March 29th from 3pm to 6pm.

At 3pm , Way of the Cross was led by Fr Pius D'Souza and Fr Lawrence D'Souza.

At 5pm Most Rev. Dr Francis Serrao SJ, Bishop of Diocese of Shimoga led the Good Friday ceremony in the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Word of God & Passion reading, General Prayers, Adoration of the Cross and Holy Communion was the main part of the ceremony.

Fr Eugine Lobo SJ, Fr Pius D'Souza, Fr Antony D'Souza, Fr Suresh OCD, Fr Vinod SJ, Fr Lawrence D'Souza and Fr Stany D'Souza took part in the ceremony. Deacon Jason served during the Mass. Bro Abhilash was present.

A large number of Faithful took part in the Good Friday ceremony.