Mangalore, December 9, 2024: St. Joseph Vaz ShrineThe Mudipu Shrine, Diocese of Mangalore, observed its annual feast from December 6th to 8th, 2024, under the theme "A family united in prayer, a family united in faith."
Preparatory events, including preaching, adoration, and Holy Eucharist celebrations, were conducted by various priests from December 1st to 5th.
On December 5th at 4:30 p.m., Fr. Franklin D'Souza presided over a Holy Eucharist service specifically for the elderly and infirm, followed by a healing session involving the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.
Mudipu Shrine Rector, Rev. Fr. Assisi Rebello, expressed gratitude to Fr. D'Souza, the concelebrants, and all pilgrims.