Mangaluru: St Aloysius PU College new Science block inaugurated

By Ashel DSouza
Bellevision Media Network

Mangalore, 02 Aug 2015: ‘Jesuit education believes in instilling scientific thinking imbued with compassion in the creation of a stable society and this state of the art edifice of learning stands testimony to these ideals,’ said Fr Dr Stanislaus D’Souza SJ, Provincial of Karnataka Jesuit Province addressing the gathering on the occasion of inaugural of the New Science Block of St Aloysius PU College.

The official inauguration of the Science Block was held after the Eucharistic Celebration on the occasion of the feast of St Ignatius of Loyola here on Friday July 31.

The chief guest Fr Joseph Rodrigues SJ and Fr Leo D’Souza SJ unveiled the plaque. Fr Dr Stanislaus D’Souza SJ blessed the new edifice and congratulated everyone who was involved in the project. Fr Dr Stanislaus D’Souza SJ led the ceremony of blessing the interior of the building followed by Fr Denzil Lobo SJ, Fr Joseph Rodrigues SJ and Rev Fr Melvyn Mendonca SJ, on the ground, first, second and the third floor respectively.

 

 

Fr Joseph Rodrigues SJ whose brain child this mega project is, in his address congratulated the management, the benefactors and the staff for making this vision a reality.

Fr Denzel Lobo SJ, rector of St Aloysius institutions welcomed the gathering. The principal Fr Melvyn Mendonca SJ proposed the vote of thanks.

The architect Praveen Saldanha, contractor Richard Rodrigues, electrical contractor Prakash, site supervisor Harish and the others were felicitated. Reena J Monteiro compered the programme.

Dr Pradeep M and Kiran Shetty, deans were the coordinators of the programme.