Bangalore Archdiocese

Media Release

Bangalore, Aug 26, 2014 : The valedictory function of the silver jubilee of St John’s College of Nursing concluded on Tuesday.

The grand finale of the silver jubilee function was marked with the celebration of the Alumni Day with a cultural bonanza and fun games for alumni on Monday.

The St John’s Nursing College silver jubilee valedictory function concluded with a solemn Eucharistic Mass on Tuesday with Dr Francis Kallarakal, Archbishop and Chairman of the Governing Board with the main celebrant. Fr Dr Lawrence D’Souza, Director of the St John’s National Academy of Medical Sciences, along with other executives and chaplains were the co-celebrants.

A documentary show on the 25 glorious years of the St John’s College of Nursing was an attraction of the public function.

Archbishop Kallarakal felicitated the former Executives while former teachers of special honour and jubilarians were felicitated by the President of Indian Nursing Council and the Chief Guest of the function, Dileep Kumar.

All the former principals were felicitated by Dr Niranjan, the guest of honour of the function and the Director of the Curriculum Development cell RGUHS, while former Nursing Superintendents were felicitated by Fr Dr Lawrence D’Souza.