Bangalore: Christmas and New Year Celebrations at Central Prison
By Prima Jovita DCunha, Bangalore
Bellevision Media Network
Bangalore, 15 December 2010: Prison Ministry India, the national voluntary organization working for the release, renewal and rehabilitation of prisoners as well as women in distress, celebrated the Christmas and the New Year with the inmates of Central Prison, Bangalore on 15th december. Mrs.Aida D’cunha, State co-ordinator, PMI, welcomed the gathering. Sr.Adel Korah, Co-ordinator, Bangalore unit, spoke a few words about Rev.Fr.Jose Kutty, National co-ordinator, PMI, who was later honoured by the Bishop for the nation wide selfless service he renders towards the brethren behind bars. Most Rev.Bernard Moras, the archbishop of Bangalore delivered the christmas message of peace and repentance. Mrs.Kavita Baburaj, Corporator-Singasandra ward, was the guest of honor on this function.
Prison authorities were present for the programme. Prizes were distributed to the winners of different competitions conducted among the inmates by PMI volunteers. A colourful entertainment programme was conducted with the co-operation of different catholic institutions of Bangalore and the inmates gave a marvellous performance.
Comments on this Article | |
Alban D souza, Kunthalnagar/moodubelle | Thu, December-16-2010, 1:03 |
Nice concept to visit the prison visit the prisoner s on the occasion of christmas..lots of innocent people are there without doing any crime the people who accepted their crime. | |
Simon Lasrado, Sullia/Bengaluru | Thu, December-16-2010, 7:09 |
Dear Aida,You could have sent some more photos to upload so that our konkani brothern could know the activities of PMI people living in Bengaluru | |
ಸೆಯ್ಮನ್ ಲಸ್ರಾದೋ, ಸುಳ್ಳ್ಯ೦/ಬೆ೦ಗಳೂರು | Thu, December-16-2010, 5:14 |
ಮೊಗಾಚ್ಯಾ ಐಡಾಕ್, ದಯಕರ್ನ್ ಅನಿಕೀ ಥೊಡೆ ಫೊಟೊ ದಾಡ್ನ್ ಪಾಯ್ಸ್ ಕೆಲ್ಲ್ಯಾರ್ ಬೊರೆ೦ ಆಸುಲ್ಲೆ೦ ಕಿತ್ಯಾಕ್ ಮುಳ್ಳ್ಯಾರ್ ಬೆ೦ಗಳೂರಾ೦ತ್ ತುಮ್ಚೆ೦ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ್ ಕಿತೆ೦ ಪೂರಾ ಆಸಾತ್ ಮುಣ್ ಆಮ್ಚ್ಯಾ ಕೊ೦ಕ್ಣಿ ಬಾವ್ ಬಯ್ಣಿ೦ಕ್ ಕಳೀತ್ ಜಾ೦ವ್ದಿ. | |
Aida M Dcunha, Bangalore | Thu, December-16-2010, 1:12 |
Added to the above, hearty congratulations to our immediate past President, Rev. Fr. Pascal Coutinho, who tirelessly worked and rendered his generous service for the success of the whole programme and added color to the function through his eloquence and spontaneity as the MC. My congratulations and heartfelt thanks to all those who tirelessly worked for the success of this event. Hats off to Sr. Adele. Three Cheers to PMI. | |
Jovita, Bangalore | Wed, December-15-2010, 1:01 |
Rev.Fr.Pascal, the immediate past state co-ordinator, mastered the ceremony and along with the other volunteers of PMI, organized the whole event successfully. |