Udupi: Catholic Stree Sanghatan, Shirva Deanery celebrates Women’s Day

By Janet Barboza
Picds by Wilson DSouza
Bellevision Media Network

Udupi, 17 Mar 2014: Catholic Stree Sanghatan, Shirva Deanery celebrated International Women’s Day at Don Bosco Hall, Shirva here on Sunday March 16.
 
Shirva deanery vicar Fr Stany Tauro, Udupi diocesan spiritual director Fr Valerian Mendonca, Udupi diocesan Catholic Stree Sangatan president Violet Castelino, St John’s Academy principal Ida Cornelio, animator Sr Treeza Martis, secretary Janet Barboza, and Shirva parish council vice president Wilson D’Souza were present at the dais.

 

 
 
Fr Valerian Mendonca inaugurated the programme.
 
Fr Stany Tauro presided r the function.
 
Ida Cornelio spoke on the role of women in the family.
 
In the entertainment programme that followed, songs, dances and skits were presented by the members of all the units of the organization in Shirva deanery.
 
Over 200 women participated in this meet.       
 
Shirva deanery Catholic Stree Sanghatan president Jacintha D’Souza welcomed the gathering.   The secretary Janet Barboza presented the annual report. Mukamar parish unit member Violet Fernandes proposed a vote of thanks.