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“Value Based Responsible Leadership” camp by Paladka Women’s Association

by Allan D'Souza

Paladka Women’s Asociation organized “Value Based Responsible Leadership” camp for women parishioners on Sunday, the 1st of July from morning 10.00 AM to 12.00 AM in the Church Hall. The programme started with the prayer of Mrs. Patricia Sequeira. President Mrs. Dorin Sequiera welcomed the gathering and the Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Norbert Lobo, being […]

Prizes distributed to meritorious students by Catholic Sabha

by Allan D'Souza

Catholic Sabha – Paladka Unit is honouring students of 10th and II PUC classes every year who have top-scored in the annual exams. This year also the prizes were distributed soon after the morning 8.00 AM mass. Catholic Sabha Secretary, Mr. Vincent Sequeira read out the names of the winners and Parish Priest Rev. Fr. […]

Oath taking by members of the Order of Secular Franciscan Brothers

by Allan D'Souza

The oath taking ceremony was arranged during the morning 8.00 AM mass. Rev. Fr. Maxim Pinto – SVD , Rev. Fr. Ronald Coutinho, Director – Diocesan Women’s Association and the Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Norbert Lobo came in a procession to the main altar along with St. Peter and Paul ward parishioners who celebrated their […]

Rainwater harvesting seminar at Paladka

by Allan D'Souza

The Paladka Unit of Catholic Sabha arranged a seminar on rainwater harvesting. The seminar commenced soon after the morning 8.00 AM mass with President Mr. Victor D’Souza welcoming the resource person Mr. Victor D’Souza popularly known as Victor – Kadandale. Mr. Victor very effectively narrated the methods of managing and preserving water. Nearly 50 parishioners […]

Oath-taking ceremony of Parish Pastoral Council

by Allan D'Souza

The oath-taking ceremony was arranged during the morning 8.00 AM mass soon after the “Prayers of the Faithful”. The Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Norbert Lobo narrated the importance of oath to the members. First, the President, Mr. Vincent Sequeira took oath in the name of God that he would abide by the rules and regulations […]

Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ celebrated at Paladka

by Allan D'Souza

The parishioners gathered for the morning 8.00 AM mass to celebrate the feast. Rev. Fr. Eugene D’Silva-CSSR, Redemptorist of Nithyadar Nivas, Alangar celebrated the mass along with the Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Norbert Lobo. Fr. Eugene delivered an effective homily in which he narrated the importance of the day and God’s love towards mankind. Sr. […]

Paladka-New Parish Pastoral council conducts its first meeting

by Allan D'Souza

There were election activities going on in the church every Sunday since a month, for the ward leaders who have completed their term and to select 2 representatives for the Parish Pastoral Council. With all this over smoothly, the first meeting of the new Pastoral Council held soon after the morning 8.00 AM mass under […]

Fathima Mandir Prayer Hall inaugurated at Gundyadka, Puthige

by Allan D'Souza

It was a dream came true for Our Lady of Fathima Ward members of Paladka Church for which they have eagerly awaited for years. The inauguration ceremony of the newly built prayer hall started at 3:00PM with the Holy Eucharistic Mass. Rev. Fr. John Alfred Barboza, Professor-St. Mary’s College, Shirva; Rev. Fr. Alban D’Souza, Vicar […]

Four Day summer holiday camp for Children and youth

by Allan D'Souza

Four Day summer holiday camp for Children and youth of class 4-12 of Paladka Parish was arranged from 7th to 10th May, 2007. The main focus of the camp was bible(Pentateuch), mass media, sex education and aids, liturgy and Eucharist. The resource persons included Rev. Fr. Anil D’Souza-Parish Priest, Gantalkatte; Mr. Edward Lobo-Pangla; Bro. Roshan […]