Belgaum m, Khanapur, March 4,2023 : Day 1: Fr Franklin D’Souza and team began their two days Lenten Retreat at Milagres Church at Khanapur, Diocese of Belgaum.
Parish Priest Fr Khustav SJ welcomed Fr Franklin D'Souza from the Diocese of Shimoga, Bro. Gourish Nayak from Goa, Bro. Wilson Carvalho from Belgaum and Bro. Ravi Nayar from Hailyal.
Retreat began at 9:45am with Rosary an followed by Praise and Worship at 10:15am. At 11am Fr Franklin D’Souza spoke on the "Importance of the Word of God and its power". He supported his preaching with biblical quotations.
After a short Praise and Worship at 12:15pm Bro. Gourish Nayak spoke on "God's love and Family".
At 1:15 lunch break. Retreat again restored St 2pm with Praise and Worship led by Bro. Wilson Carvalho and Bro. Ravi Nayar. At 2:30pm Bro. Gourish Nayak spoke on "Jesus is our Savior". At 3:30pm Fr Franklin D'Souza led the healing Adoration. At 4:45pm Holy Eucharist was celebrated. Retreat concluded at 5:30pm.