Diocesanal Level

August 4,2019; Holy Family deanery which comprises of Chitradurga, Chitradurga Don Bosco, Holalkere, Challakere, Hosadurga, Timmappyanahalli, Molakalmuru and Hiriyur held their one day youth Convention at Our Lady of Assumption Church, Hiriyur. Diocesan Youth Director Fr Pius D'Souza was the resource person. Program began at 9:30am with registration. At 11am Bishop Francis Serrao Sj offered the Holy Eucharist and Preached a homily on ''having faith in Jesus and Making our dreams come true". Parish Priest Fr Franklin D'Souza thanked the Bishop.
Youth presidents of Chitradurga, Hiriyur and Molakalmuru felicitated Bishop.

After the lunch break at 2:30pm Fr Pius D'Souza led the session. At  4pm he led the adoration and prayed for the youth. 120 youth and 10 animators took part in the Convention.

Fr Franklin D'Souza felicitated ICYM president Pradeep D'Silva, ICYM secretary Vinod Sebastian from Hiriyur and Fr Pius D'Souza.

Dean Fr Lancy Barthalomeo D'souza gave final speech and appreciated the organizers and the youth. He told that coming days we strengthen the youth of our deanery. He thanked Fr Franklin D'Souza and Nelson D'Souza Assistant Parish Priest of Our Lady of Assumption Church, Hiriyur for making a great success.