March 29th 2017: Fr Franklin D'Souza led third day retreat at Sharja in Konkani. Retreat began at 6:30 p.m. with Praise and Worship led by Konkani Prayer team together with Fr Franklin. At 7:15 p.m. Fr Franklin preached on "Family is a gift of God". He explained in the light of the Word of God about the importance of the family. At 9 p.m. he celebrated Mass and the adoration. He specifically prayed for the married couple. Retreat came to an end at 10 p.m.