Mangalore, March 27, 2025: The Yesusparsha Team, led by Fr. Franklin D'Souza, began their three-day Lenten retreat at Guardian Angel Church, Angelore, Diocese of Mangalore.
Parish Priest Fr. Frederick Monteiro welcomed the team.
The retreat began at 4:00 p.m. with praise and worship led by Bro. William D'Souza and Fr. Franklin D'Souza. At 4:30 p.m., Prolife Manjula Joy spoke on "Faith in Lord Jesus Christ." At 5:15 p.m., Bro. William D'Souza led the song. At 5:30 p.m., Fr. Franklin D'Souza spoke on "The Power of the Word of God and Setting Right One's Conscience," basing his teaching on Mark 6:13-29.
At 6:45 p.m., Fr. Franklin D'Souza led the healing adoration. At 7:30 p.m., he celebrated Holy Eucharist, and the retreat concluded at 8:00 p.m.