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The year long centenary celebration of the Our Lady of Health Church, Shirva was inaugurated on Sunday, 2 February 2014, which was also observed as Confraternity Sunday in preparation of the annual parish feast in the
The Feast of St. Antony was celebrated on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at the shrine of the saint at Manjarpalke, Belman. The feast mass started at 0.30a.m. More than 3000 people of all religious communities offered prayers and attended the mass.
The Mangalore Diocese’s Post-centenary Silver Jubilee Cross was received at St.John Bosco Church, Kelmbet on the 6 November 2011 at 4.15 pm from Belman parish. It was a great feeling to see a huge congrigation from the Belman parish along with the Priest of the parish and religious..
November 1, 2011 is a red letter day in the history of the parish of St. Theresa of Child Jesus Church, Mukamar. The long awaited dream of renovated Cemetery was inaugurated by Mrs. Theresa Noronha, Udyavar (Wife of Late Mr. William Noronha ‘Mukamar Shilpi’)
The patron’’s feast of St Antony’’s chapel at Kerekatte near here was celebrated on Monday June 13 morning. The devout Catholics in the neighbourhood of Kerekatte celebrate the feast of St Antony’’s relic at the chapel on February 15 and patron’’s feast on June 13 every year.
As a prelude to the feast of St. Antony, the Bishop of Mangalore, Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza celebrate Eucharistic Mass on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 6 pm and also laid the foundation stone for a new shrine. On Monday, June 13, 2011 the Dean of the Shirva Varado..
Every year on February 11th Shirva Parishenors are celebrating Lourdes Mary feast and this year was no exception. On Friday 11th February 2011, in the evening at 06.00 p.m feast mass was celebrated at Irmiz Church. Rev. Fr. Ronald Santhis S.J. Gujarath was the
St.Mary’s old Students Association, Shirva as part of fulfilling its mission to help develop the Alma Mater to its fullest capacity, has donated five computers to high school section. In addition Mr. Thomas Dsouza of Dubai has provided three computers.
It is a matter of great joy for the people of Shirva to know that on 15the September 2010 union of two churches, the Lower church and the Upper Church completes 100 years. Under the able leadership of two stalwart priests, Rev. Fr. Gregory D’Souza of the Lower Church