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Annual Feast of Infant Jesus celebrated at Alangar Moodbidri

News by Fr Walter D'souza
Photos by Stanly Bantwal

The Annual Feast of Infant Jesus was celebrated at Alangar Moodbidri on January 12, 2020. The Solemn Festive Mass was presided over by Rt Rev Dr William D’Souza, Bishop of the Archdiocese of Patna at 5 pm. Rev Fr Maxim D’Souza, Professor, St Joseph Seminary Mangalore preached on the occasion on the theme - "Our call towards life - Protection and well being".

New Konkani Bhajan DVD "Dhulob Jezu" composed by Fr Maxim D’Souza and Fr Walter D’Souza was released by the Bishop. Contributions received while taking DVD will be used for the ICYM's cause of repairing the house of a poor widow.

Many priests, religious, nuns and thousands of faithful, devotees of Infant Jesus despite caste and creed from Moodbidri surroundings and neighbouring places participated.

Soon after the Holy Mass, festal dinner was the special attraction of the celebration.