Parish News

Sunday Catechism for children was inaugurated in Rosario Cathedral on 10th June 2018, at the 8.00 am mass. The mass began with the entrance procession, each teacher carrying a rose which was offered to the statue of mother Mary and the holy bible placed in front. Rev Fr J.B Crasta, the rector of the cathedral celebrated the mass and it was concelebrated by Rev. Fr Flavian Lobo, Assistant parish priest and Fr Anil Fernandes, Rector of Gladsom home, Mangalore. Fr Flavian preached the homily. After the profession of faith all the twenty four catechism teachers came forward and pledged an oath to teach faith to the parish children.

As the mark of the 450 years of jubilee celebration, Sunday Catechism kit was distributed freely to the children, containing a text and note book and a pen. Along with the catechism day, the members of St Antony ward also celebrated feast of their patron. Altogether it was a meaningful celebration. Followed by mass, the children enrolled their names in their respective class rooms for the Sunday Catechism.