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Mangalore, March 31, 2025: Fr. Franklin D'Souza began his retreat at St. Theresa of Kolkata Church, Paldane, Mangalore, on March 31.

The retreat began with praise and worship led by Bro. John D'Souza and Fr. Franklin D'Souza at 5:15 p.m. Then, Parish Priest Fr. Alban D'Souza welcomed the team. The retreat was inaugurated by opening the Word of God, the Bible. From 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Prolife Manjula Joy spoke on "Prolife and repentance." At 6:30 p.m., Fr. Franklin D'Souza spoke on "The season of Lent is a call for repentance and reconciliation." He based his teaching on Mark 6:17-29.

At 7:30 p.m., he celebrated Holy Eucharist and led the healing adoration. The retreat concluded at 8:15 p.m.