Mangalore, March 26, 2025: The third and final day of the Lenten retreat at Infant Mary Church, Katipalla, Mangalore, began at 3:30 p.m. with confessions. Ten priests heard confessions. Meanwhile, the Blessed Sacrament was exposed for adoration. Fr. Franklin D'Souza and Bro. Kishan led the Divine Mercy Chaplet and then praise and worship.
At 5:30 p.m., Fr. Franklin D'Souza preached on "Forgiveness and the Eucharist," Matthew 18:21-35, 1 Corinthians 11:23-34.
At 6:30 p.m., Fr. Franklin D'Souza led the anointing and adoration. At 7:30 p.m., he celebrated the Holy Eucharist. The retreat concluded at 8:00 p.m. with a vote of thanks proposed by the parish priest, Rev. Fr. Santhosh Lobo.