Mangaluru: Novena Services in preparation for annual feast begins at Infant Jesus Shrine

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Mangaluru, 07 Jan 2021: The novena services to prepare for the feast of Infant Jesus was begun at Carmel Hill, Bikarnakatte, here on Tuesday January 6.

 

The novena themed Gift of Peace among the faiths was held at the Shrine, here on Wednesday January 6.

 

 

Fr Ivan, Fr Patrick, Fr Clifford, Fr Archibald, Fr Joy, Fr Arun and Fr John Lobo concelebrated Eucharistic Mass at the Shrine on Wednesday at 6.00am.

 

It was emphasized to respect various religious and their traditions. Peace is the result of mutual acceptance. Society will grow beautifully only when one accept others without any discriminations or any bias ideas.

 

All the preachers stressed on openness in our relation with others. Whole world can be compared to a flower bouquet. Each religion is a fragrant flower. Only when many different flowers brought together bring beauty to the flower bouquet. Therefore it is important to accept and respect all.