November 27th 2015; Yesu Sparsha Team led by Fr. Franklin D'Souza began their retreat at St. Francis Xavier Shrine, Chandavar, Diocese of Karwar.
Parish Priest Fr. Salvadore Gonsalves welcomed the team. At 9.30am Bro. T.K. George and Bro. William D'Souza led the Praise and worship. Then Bro. T. K. George preached on 'Name of Jesus'. At 11.30am Fr. Franklin D'Souza offered Holy Eucharist and preached on 'power of the Word of God'.
After lunch at 2.15pm Bro. William D'Souza led the Praise and worship. Then Fr. Franklin D'Souza preached on "Physical and Spiritual blindness" Luke 18: 35 - 19 : 10. At 4pm Fr. Franklin D'Souza and Bro. T. K. George led the healing adoration. Around 1000 people participated in the retreat.