The Post-centenary Silver Jubilee Holy Cross that has been making rounds in the Udupi Varado was in the Belle Parish from October 16, 2011. It was taken with great devotion in a grand vehicle rally on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 to St. Vincent De Paul
Dussehra is a popular festival celebrated this year on October 6, by Hindus all over India, albeit with different names. It is also known as Vijayadashmi (’Vijay’ meaning ’victory’ and ’Dashmi meaning ’tenth day), as it is believed that it was on this day that Lord Rama killed the demon-king,
The Prestigious Kavita Fest, an annual event which brings Konkani poets, writers and readers from various states under one roof, will be held on Sunday, January 8, 2012 in Moodubelle, at the late Monnu Master’s courtyard in Kattingeri. Poets from Goa, Kerala, Mumbai, Middle..
With the death of Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, nicknamed ‘Tiger’, a gentleman cricketer and a legendary captain of Indian cricket team passed into the pages of history. However, the memories of this ‘gentleman cricketer’ and a fine human being will
The ardent readers of Bellevision may be wondering why I bother them with the write up about and pictures of the same beaten route of the Konkan Railway whenever I proceed or return from Mumbai, that to at regular intervals. Even I was of the same opinion and felt that this time at
Come September and for eight days beginning on this Sunday after the Feast of Nativity of the Virgin Mary, thousands of devotees of Mount Mary make a beeline to the shrine atop the mount at Bandra to pay homage to Mother Mary for all the favours
In spite of heavy morning rains when the devotees of Mother Mary were proceeding to the church to attend the solemn Feast Mass, their spirit never dampened nor the resolve of the children with their flowers who thronged to the church. As the
The birth of a child is always a moment of joy. When child is born whether it is in the mansions of the rich or in the hovels of the poor there is always laughter and song, celebration and festivity. And so we approach the feast of Our Lady’s birth with same mood of joy and cheer, celebrating and
All students deserve to have good teachers, ideally the very best of teachers. However, that is not yet practical, hence we manage with what we have, hoping for the day when our ideals and aspirations can become a reality. Who is a good teacher? Briefly, he/she has the
Having covered three of the four destinations-Yamunotri, Gangotri and Kedarnath, in the course of our Char Dham tour, we started towards the last one-Badrinath early in the morning of July 10, 2011. After travelling for a while, we halted at a place known as Ukhimath. During the
The students of the educational institutions of Shirva Parish including those of Don Bosco English Medium High School, priests from the parish and neighbouring parishes, Salesian priests, parishioners of Shirva and other..Video]
In Kunjarugiri Shri Durgadevi Temple, which is more than 100 feet above the sea level, the grand festivities with special fair will be celebrated on every Sona Shukrara (Friday) of the Simha (Leo) month. From hundreds
After visiting Gangotri, we were on the road towards our third destination-Kedarnath. As we had started our journey from Gangotri at around 4 pm, by the time we reached
As every year, this year also the Titular Feast of St. Lawrence (Tharikechem Festh) was celebrated with great fervour and devotion by the parishioners of Moodubelle on
Coconut trees are essential to the traditional lifestyle and livelihood of the people of Udupi and South Kenara districts of coastal Karnataka. As we travel along the coast, by road, train or air, we can see