ChristmasM’lore: Christmas celebration with sick patient at spandana Jeppu celebration with si
By Sr. Evangeline Menezes
Bellevision Media Network
Mangalore, 16 Dec 2012: It was a wonderful experience to celebrate Christmas with the sick and suffering people with HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and cancer. The programme started at 10.00a.m on 15th December 2012, by invoking God’s blessings.
The superior of Infant Mary’s Convent Sr. Sylvia Fernandes presided over the function and spoke on the occasion and said we should take the example of Jesus in our life and face the various problems that we come across in our life, mainly the difficulties, sickness and poverty. We should help each other with love, trust and co-operation in brotherhood by which we will be known to the world that we are the brothers and sisters of heavenly father. We should have concern towards others and show love and understanding towards the people in need. Christ Jesus loved everyone and showed concern towards the sick people and healed them and brought a ray of hope in their lives.
The people were made happy with a short entertainment programme and their mouths were sweetened by cake and drinks. Sr. Tulia Pais was the chief guest and Sr. Evangeline the Administrator of the trust were on the dais. Sr. Evangeline welcome the gathering, Mrs. Prafulla D’souza proposed the vote of thanks. Mr. Victor Vas – Co-ordinated the programme.