Mumabi: Feast of Infant Jesus & Inter-Religious Dialogue held at Mira Road

By Rons Bantwal
Bellevision Media Network

Mumbai, 14 Jan 2014: The lively and dynamic St Joseph Church Celebrated the Infant Jesus feast and conducted an Inter-Religious Dialogue session, on Sunday, January 12th at 6.30 pm on St Joseph Church Grounds. Auxilary Bishop of Bombay V. Rev. Dr. Dominic Savio Fernandes  presided over the solemn festal Eucharistic celebration along with 6 Priests.

Soon after the mass the Inter-religious dialogue session began with a prayer dance by Parish youth.  Bisop Dominic Savio, presided over the event with various speakers from across the religious spectrum. dignitaries like, Shree Vishwanand Mayi Devi(Shiv Kunj Ashram, Jaliya, Gujarat), Maulan Mohd. Ishaque Misbahi, Ravindra Singh Jogindar Singh sony present for the event. The Parish Priest Fr. Dominic Vas welcomed the dignitaries and felicitated them with a bouquet.

 

 

There were splendid dances and skits on the theme "Save the Family life" by children and youth. This programme was conducted to bring together the members of different religions in order to have communal harmony and to build a peaceful Mira Road.

 This programme was organized by the civic cell under the able leadership of Mrs. Murphy Rebello. It was compered by Mr. Benedict D’souza.  Mr. Francis proposed the vote of thanks to all those who made the programme a great success. The programme concluded with National anthem.