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Cheerful Christmas at Saverapura

by Allan D'Souza

Parishioners of St. Francis Xavier Chapel, Saverapura gathered together on Dec 25th to welcome Infant Jesus into their hearts. The mass was celebrated at 10:00 AM by Rev. Fr. Eugine D’Silva, CSSR, Redemptorist of Nithyadhar Nivas, Alangar. The Christmas Crib by Altar Boys and Marian Sodality Girls added special attraction to the already joyous occasion. […]

Christams Carols by ICYM & YCS

by Allan D'Souza

With the sole vision of spreading the good news of Christmas to Paladka Parishioners, the Paladka ICYM and YCS unit conducted Cristmas Carols singing programme from 19th Dec to 24th Dec. Everyday the singing staretd at 5PM and ended at 7.30 PM. A group of 25 members from ICYM and YCS actively participated in this […]

Grand celebration of “Vodlem Fest” at Saverapura

by Allan D'Souza

The annual feast for the glory of St. Francis Xavier, was celebrated with pomp and gaiety on 3rd Dec, 2006 at Saverapura Chapel. The Chapel was marvelously decorated for the occasion by the Parishioners of St. Antony & Christ the King Wards. At 10.00 AM, the Chapel Benefactors, Patrons and Parishioners were honored with sacred […]

Prizes distributed to the Cathloic Sabha Elocution Competition Winners

by Allan D'Souza

The Catholic Sabha, Mangalore Pradesh (R) is organizing Elocution Competition every year for the five categories of Parishioners at Parish, Varado, Zonal & Diocesan levels. As reported earlier, the Paladka Parish level completions were held on 01.10.2006. Prizes were distributed to the winners on 05.11.2006. Earlier in the morning, all the parishioners participated in the […]

One day Career Guidance Program for Moodbidri Varado YCS members

by Allan D'Souza

Paladka Church YCS unit organized a One Day Career Guidance program for youth of Moodbidri Varado on 29th October, 2006. Dr. Jerald Pinto, Professor-Milagres College, Kallianpur and Mr. Michael Fernandes, Software Engineer-Bangalore were the resource persons. The program was organized in the Church Hall after the morning 8:00AM mass. At 9.30 AM, the program was […]

Moments to be memorized for long – Bishop’s visit to the Parish

by Allan D'Souza

Finally the memorable moments came to Paladka Parishioners at 3.30 PM on October 21st for which they have eagerly awaited and prepared since a month. All the parishioners welcomed with gratitude, their “Good Shepherd”, Rt. Rev. Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza at the main entrance and then entered into the church in a procession singing the […]

Annual Feast of St Christopher celebrated with blessing of Vehicles

by Allan D'Souza

The annual feast of St. Christopher was celebrated on 15/10/2006 by the St. Christopher Association, Paladka. The Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Norbert Lobo celebrated the morning 8AM mass followed by the blessing of all transport vehicles and their owners from the increasing dangers of road accidents. Mr. Andrew D’Souza, the Association’s President oversaw the function.  […]

Felicitation to the ‘Best Teacher’ – Mr. Andrew D’Souza

by Allan D'Souza

Mr. Andrew D’Souza was born on 04.03.1951 at Paladka, Holy Rosary Ward. After his education, he started his career as a teacher in St. Ignatius Higher Primary School, Paladka on 16.01.1976 as an assistant teacher. Then he was promoted as ‘Head Master’ and continued his service. Thus he served the school for about 25 years. […]