Karkal: St Joseph’s Parish, Belman celebrates annual feast

By Pundalika Marate
Pics by John V Tauro
Bellevision Media Network

Karkal, 7 May 2014: The annual feast of over century-year-old St Joseph’s parish, Belman, near here was held with utmost reverence on Wednesday May 7 morning.

The vespers were held at the parish here on Tuesday May 6 night, led by Pamboor - Holy Cross parish priest Fr Paul Rego.
Bejai – Our Lady of Lourdes parish priest Fr Michael Lobo concelebrated the festal Eucharistic Celebration at Belman parish, here on Wednesday morning, along with parish priest Fr Lawrence D’Souza, Shirva deanery vicar Fr Stany Tauro, Fr Lawrence Rodrigues, and clergies from neighbouring parishes.

 

 

Fr Alban Rodrigues and Rancy D’Souza led the choir.

Belman parish council vice president Gregory Menezes welcomed the gathering.

A large number of parishioners and faithful from nearby parishes attended the festal celebrations.