Shirva, 08 Aug 2013: On the occasion of the celebration of St. Christopher’s feast on Sunday 04 August 2013, all vehicles parked in front of the Our Lady of Health Church Shirva were blessed. The vehicle owners had parked their vehicles such as two wheelers, cars and buses lined up in front of the Church.
The Catholic Sabha Shirva unit had organized the blessing of the vehicles. Blessing was conducted by the Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Stany Tauro and Assistant Parish Priest. Over 200 vehicles were brought there by the vehicle owners for blessing.
Catholic Sabha President Mathias Lobo, Secretary Agnes Barboza, Treasurer Montu Menezes, members Leena Machado, Ida Lobo, Denis Mathias and Michael Mathias assisted the priest in carrying out the blessing of all the vehicles.