Pritish D’Sa takes oath as Vice President of PPC of St. Lawrence Parish, Moodubelle

By Dr. Eugene DSouza
Bellevision Media Network

Udupi/M/Belle, 12 Feb 2023: Pritish Burton D’Sa along with other members of the Parish Pastoral Council (PPC) and Finance Committee members took oath as the Vice President on Sunday, 12 February 2023 during the 7.30 am Mass concelebrated by Rev. Fr. George D’Souza, the Parish Priest and Rev. Fr. Pradeep Cardoza, the Assistant Parish Priest.

 

 

Rev. Fr. Pradeep Cardoza administered the Oath of office, first to the Vice President of the PPC Pritish Burton D’Sa, followed by Charles Quadros, the Secretary and Mrs. Gracy Rebello, the Convener of the 20 Commissions. While taking the oath of office all members held burning candles in their hands.

 

Thereafter, 11 elected and nominated Finance Committee members collectively took the oath of office followed by 75 members of the Parish Pastoral Council.

 

 

About Pritish Burton D’Sa FCA, ACCA(UK), B.Com, LLB:

Pritish Burton D’Sa is the youngest Vice President of the Parish Pastoral Council in the history of St. Lawrence Parish, Moodubelle. Born on 28 February 1990 as the second son of Mrs. Leena and late Francis D’Sa, Pritish Burton had his education right from primary to secondary in St. Mary’s English Medium High School Udupi from where he passed SSLC examination with 90 percent marks.

 

In 2010, Pritish Burton cleared B.Com. Examination from the MGM College, Udupi with distinction scoring aggregate 87 percent marks and securing first position among the B.Com. students of his college.

 

Before completing Third Year B.Com, Pritish appeared for the CA Entrance Examination known as Common Proficiency Test (CPT) which he passed with distinction marks. After completing B.Com. studies, Pritish Burton appeared for the Intermediate Examination known as Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE) which he cleared in first attempt as he did the CPT.

 

 

Having cleared the IPCE, Pritish Burton joined three years long articleship in Rao and Swamy Chartered Accountants firm at Udupi with their headquarters at Bangalore. While undergoing articleship training in the Rao and Swamy Chartered Accountants firm, Pritish Burton had an opportunity to audit the accounts of some of the reputed financial companies such as Life India Corporation (LIC), Corporation Bank, Power Transmission Corporation Limited, etc.

 

 After getting trained in the Chartered Accountants’ firm Rao and Swamy for two and half years, Pritish Burton appeared for the CA Final Examination in May 2014 and was successful in clearing the examination in the first attempt. Only four students from Udupi and Shivmoga Districts could make it to the list of the successful candidates and Pritish Burton was one of them.

 

Prior to starting his professional career as the partner at Acharya and D’Sa Chartered Accountant Firm Udupi in 2016. Prtish D’Sa worked at VMware in Bangalore and Chalhoub Group in Dubai. 

 

Pritish D’Sa is married in 2019 to Dr. Preema D’Sa, MBBS, MD, DNB (Nephrology) and has one month old son. 

 

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