On 15th August 2025, after the 7:00 a.m. Mass, ICYM Shakthinagar celebrated Independence Day with great enthusiasm. The program was initiated by Ms. Sonal Saldanha. The President, Mr. Deran Crasta, warmly welcomed the gathering, followed by Ms. Sherly D’Souza, who spoke on the importance of the day. Mr. Priston Sequeira gave the command for the […]
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YCS unit, along with members of Commission for Environment, observed Laudato Si (Planting of Saplings) at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar on Sunday 13th July after 7am mass. The event commenced with a welcome note by Deon DSouza. Jenisha DSouza elaborated the significance and importance of environmental conservation. YCS animator Rev Fr Pramod Crasta, delivered
On 15th June 2025, the YCS, Shakthinagar Unit of Mother of God Church conducted its annual elections for the year 2025 – 26. The meeting commenced with a prayer, invoking God’s blessings for a successful and fruitful session. Fr. Pramod Crasta, the unit animator, welcomed the gathering and provided a brief overview of the various
On June 1, 2025, the ICYM Shakthinagar Unit held its elections for the year 2025–26. The gathering took place after the First Mass and was presided over by the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Apolinaris Crasta. The elections were conducted under the guidance of the Animator, Ms. Veena Shalet Vas. The newly elected office bearers are
Shree Sangatan Shakthinagar Unit organized a pilgrimage to St Theresa’s Shrine in Mahe on May 22, 2025. We gathered at the railway station at 6:45 a.m. and boarded the train at 7:20 a.m. We began our journey with a prayer, followed by joyful moments of singing and fellowship on the train. We arrived in Mahe
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Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar arranged a informative session in association with Sthree Sangaton, Catholic Sabha, Legion of Mary and Service commission being sponsored by Canara Bank on Benefits available to Minority Community and the various Banking Facilities. The program began by invoking God’s grace with Kannada Hymn led by Stany Mascarenhas and followed by
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Catholic Sabha, Mother of God Church. Shakthinagar unit conducted Elocution competition for children and youth in Konkani and Kannada on 24th Nov at 4pm in church hall. With Invocation of Gods blessing the program commenced. The president of the Catholic Sabha Sri David Crasta welcomed the judges and the gathering. Mr Victor Correa Derebail and
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Elders in the family really deserve to be happy and engaged. The smile on their face tells us that they are happy. After serving the family and society all these long long years they need to be made still they are loved and part of the family St. Vincent de Paul Society, Mother of God
Organized by YCS Students The Youth Catholic Students (YCS) of the parish organized a series of engaging events to celebrate Children’s Day in November 2024. The celebrations were marked by joyful activities, enthusiastic participation, and moments of gratitude, making the events both memorable and meaningful. Children’s Day Games – November 10, 2024 The festivities began
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The Catholic Sabha of Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar unit, successfully conducted a signature campaign on 20th October 2024 to oppose the ongoing mining activities affecting the parishes of Pavur Uliya, Ranipura, Ullal Hoige, and Kenjaru. The campaign was organized following the decision to appeal to the Tribunal Court, with the approval of the Bishop’s
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