Udupi Diocese News

By Avil Dsouza

Nirmalapadav - Parapady , May 16 : The annual parish feast of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Nirmalpadav was celebrated in an atmosphere of devotion and gaiety on Wednesday 15th May 2024.

Prior to the solemn concelebrated festal mass, Fr Denis Dsouza, the parish priest distributed ‘Candles of Honor’ to all those who had contributed towards the feast and also the sponsors of the annual feast.

Rev.Fr George Dsouza, St Lawrence church, Parish priest, Moodubelle, celebrated the solemn festal Mass and preached that 'Through prayers we can unite our families'. His message was conveyed through a poignant sermon delivered during the feast mass.

More than 20 priests from Karkala Deanery and from various parts of the diocese participated in the Holy Mass.

The singing by the Church Choir was melodious and heart lifting. Brass Band added to the charm of the Annual Parish Feast. A large number of Parishioners attended the festal Holy Mass and shared their joy on the occasion.

The Main celebrant Rev.Fr George Dsouza imparted his profound message and bestowed the final blessing upon all devotees venerating Our Lady of Perpetual.

Concluding the event, the parish priest extended warm wishes to the congregation and conveyed sincere appreciation to all who contributed their invaluable services towards the success of this esteemed feast.

ICYM Nirmalpadav set up an engaging games stall, adding a lively and entertaining element to the celebration. Parishioners and visitors alike had the opportunity to enjoy various games, fostering a sense of joy and camaraderie during the annual feast.

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