Mangaluru, 25 Jul 2022: Bishop of Mangaluru Dr Peter Paul Saldanha inaugurated centenary memorial logo at St Lawrence Church, Bondel, here on Sunday July 24.
Dr Peter Paul Saldanha during his pastoral visit inaugurated centenary memorial Logo at St Lawrence Church, Bondel after the mass at 9.30am. Bishop unveiled the centenary celebration logo.
Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza, parish priest, Fr Peter Gonsalves, principal of St Lawrence English Medium School, Fr Lancy D’Souza, assistant parish priest, Fr Trishan D’Souza, Bishop’s secretary, Reginald D’Souza, vice president, Steven Noronha, secretary of Bondel parish council, Stany Alvares, president Jubilee committee were present.
St Lawrence Church, Bondel which was consecrated on April 10, 1923.
The meaning of the centenary logo which was inaugurated: the red strip symbolizes St Lawrence Bondel which was established 1923-2023 message of Centenary celebration.
St Lawrence image in the center symbolizes agriculture, farming was the main occupation of our seniors & elderly parishioners from whom the parish is getting Strong in Faith, and it has progressed during this centenary year.
The quote "IN LOVING FAITHFUL SERVICE - outside the image gives a message that “faithful in service to God by exercising our spiritual gift in resurrection for the building up of the church.
Below Quote: "TOWORDS THE KINGDOM OF GOD” as parishioners we are Working for the Lord and Working for the Kingdom of God, living as a follower of Jesus.