Nov. 30, 2017: Fr. Franklin D'Souza, Bro. T. K. George and Bro. William D'Souza began three days retreat at St. Joseph the Worker Church, Merlapadav, Diocese of Mangalore. Retreat began at 4 p.m. Fr Franklin D'Souza and Bro. William D'Souza led the Praise and Worship. At 5 p.m. Fr. Franklin D'Souza offered Holy Eucharist and preached the homily on "Power of the Word of God". He explained Luke 5:1-10.
At 6:30 p.m. Bro. T. K. George led the session on "importance of prayer". He explained John 10:10. At 7:15 p.m. Fr Franklin D'Souza led the Eucharistic Adoration and prayed for the healing of the people. He explained John 5:1-14. This retreat is organized to commemorate Golden Jubilee of the Parish. Parish Priest Fr. Anil D'mello welcomed the team. On December 1st 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on 2nd "Night Vigil" from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. All are welcome.