Udupi:First ever Vespers celebrated in Holy Cross Church, Pamboor on the eve of the Annual Feast
By Anil Belle
Bellevision Media Network
Udupi, 11 Dec 2013: Indeed a historic day in the history of Pamboor parish on Tuesday, 10 December 2013 as the Vespers on the eve of the annual parish feast was celebrated for the first time with great enthusiasm and gaiety.
The church was decorated like a bride in a myriad of coloured lights. Celebration started with a procession from Manasa Rehabilitation Centre at 6.30 pm to the church. The thanksgiving prayer service was conducted by Fr.Harry Vas, assistant parish priest of Shirva church. Deanery and guest priests were also present.
In his sermon, Fr. Harry spoke on the importance of the Holy Cross not only in the church but also in the lives of the faithful. He spoke on how today people are forgetting the value of the Holy Cross , and emphasized on the relevance of Cross in modern times. The Thanksgiving was made more meaningful with beautiful choir .
Rev. Fr.Stany Tauro, Dean of Shirva Deanery shared his message of love and reverence to the Holy Cross. The Vespers was followed by wonderful fireworks show. The ICYM also conducted may games.
The solemn Feast Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, 11 December 2013 at 10.30 pm.
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Judith Mendonca, PAMBOOR/ BAHRAIN | Wed, December-11-2013, 12:00 |
I am very proud to say I belong to Pamboor church. Such a beautiful celeberation. I wish we were there(as a family) for the celeberation of the annual feast. Very grateful to Fr. Paul Rego, an enthusiastic parish priest. This shows all the hard work done by Fr. Paul Rego as welll as our good hearted parishioners. Well done. Happy feast to you all. Happy to see you all. | |
anil, padubelle | Wed, December-11-2013, 11:52 |
Good to see pamboor parishoners enjoying parish feast, first time we celebrated Besp!!!! |