St Philomena Edu Institutions celebrate feast of patron saint

Bellevision Media Network

Puttur, 12 Aug 2016: St Philomena group of education institutions celebrated the feast of their patron saint by offering Thanksgiving Mass at the College auditorium here on Thursday August 11.

 

The rector of St Joseph’s Seminary Mangaluru Fr Joseph Martis concelebrated the Eucharistic Celebration along many clergies here on Thursday morning.

 

 

Fr Joseph in his homily said, ‘The secret of success is commitment and hard work. Human beings must become ambassadors of mercy and forgiveness. Everyone must have concern to others in the society.’

 

The campus director Fr Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro, St Philomena PU College principal  Fr Vijay Lobo, Maril parish priest Fr Assisi Almeida, Bannur assistant parish priest Fr Christopher, Santhome Guru Mandira Minor Seminary rector Fr Mathew, assistant rector Fr John, Mai De Deus assistant parish priest Fr Santhosh D’Souza, St Philomena Boys’ Hostel warden Fr Maxim D’Souza and Fr Peter Serrao were the co-celebrants of the Holy Mass.

 

The second part of this programme consisted of various cultural events. The principal Professor Leo Noronha, faculty members and the students of St Philomena PU and Degree College have participated in this programme.

 

The director of Divya Chethana Association Fr Rithesh Rodrigues coordinated the programme.