Mangaluru: St Lawrence Church in Bondel organized a Melodious Marian Hymns nite

By Meena Serrao Barboza
Pics: Stanly Bantwal
Bellevision Media Network

Mangaluru, 08 Oct 2023: St Lawrence Church in Bondel organized a Melodious Marian Hymns nite for the Late Rev. Fr. Walter Albuquerque SJ Memorial Choir in Mangalore.

 

The Melodious Marian Hymns Night at St Lawrence Church Bondel was organized by the Late Rev. Fr. Walter Albuquerque SJ Memorial Choir Mangalore on October 7th, 2023 to raise funds for the Church project.

 

The Choir was led by Choir Master Simon Pais. With his beautiful troop of 30 members  they sang 8 hymns, The singers including Dealle D’Souza, Mr Joe & Sylvia Fernandes, Mr Viswas Rebimbus, Mrs Meera Florence, Mr Jason Lobo, Mr Lawrence Baptist & Jasmine.

 

 

Bondel Choir group sang 3 hymns under the leadership of Dr Suraj Noronha including soulful singing by Parish Priest Rev. Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza, Rev. Fr Peter Gonsalves along with Rev. Fr Lancy D’Souza.

 

Fr. Walter Albuquerque SJ Memorial handed over the Rs 2.5 Lacs cheque to Rev. Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza for the church project which they collected from the well wishers and supporters.

 

Choir Master Simon Pais was honoured by the parish priest with a shawl, peta, and garland. Rev. Fr Anil  SJ, Anush SJ, Mr John D’Silva Vice President Parish Pastoral council were on dais.

 

Parishioners of St Lawrence Church, City Deanery parishioners were gathered in huge number.

 

Parish Priest Rev. Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza thanked Choir Master Simon Pais and his Team, Dr Suraj & His Team, all the donors, sponsors for joining hands to make this Marian Hymns night a successful one.

 

Miss Adline D’Souza compered the programme.