Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary was celebrated with Devotion and Fervor at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. On September 8, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. the parishioners gathered in large numbers to celebrate the feast with deep devotion and reverence. The celebration began with Blessing of the newly harvested corn, followed by traditional way of
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On September 7th, the previous day of Mother Mary’s Nativity Feast, a cleaning drive was organized at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Around 75 parishioners were actively participated in cleaning the church and its premises with great enthusiasm and devotion. After the cleaning, snacks and drinks were served to
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The nine-day novena for the Feast of Mother Mary began on 30th August 2025 with the 5:30 p.m. Mass, followed by the novena prayers at Mother of God Church, Shakthinagar. Children and elders actively participated by offering flowers to Mother Mary with deep devotion. Around 200 faithful gathered each day for the novena. After the
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Young Catholic Students Reorganize the Church Campus Garden. YCS unit of Mother of God Church took the initiative to repotting and rearranging the plants at the church campus on 27th August 2025, as an activity. As part of on-the-job training, Mr. Paul Dsouza, provided informative tips on replanting its importance and the benefits. The repotting
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On 24th August 2025 at 3:00 p.m., the Udka Dabazo program was held in the church premises in a formal manner. The Guests of the Day were: Rev. Fr. Apolinaris Crasta Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Pramod Crasta, Resident Priest, ICYM Mangalore Diocese President Mr. Vijoy Ashwin Cardoza, Referee of the games Mr. Elroy Saldanha (Omzoor),
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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St. Alphonsus Maria De Ligouri Ward Patron Feast Celebration The members of St. Alphonsus Maria De Liguori Ward joyfully celebrated their Patron Feast on 3rd August 2025. A Thanksgiving Mass was celebrated in the church at 7:00 AM. The evening celebration commenced at 6:30 PM at the residence of Mr. Vincent Carlo, with citation of
On 3rd August 2025, a medical health checkup camp was held at Mother of God Church hall, Shakthinagar. Stree Sangaton, Catholic Sabha, Commission for women, SFO and ICYM coordinated with Jewels Group, in association with Fr Mullers Hospital, A J Hospital and Indian Cancer Society organized this free health camp for local residents and parishioners,
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