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Mangaluru: Annual feast of Infant Jesus to be held on Jan 14

  •   Sat, Jan 03 2015 02:26:46 PM

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Daijiworld Media Network- Mangaluru (DV)

Mangaluru, Jan 3: "The annual feast of Infant Jesus will be celebrated on Wednesday January 14 at Infant Jesus Shrine, Carmel Hill, Bikarnakatte. As a spiritual preparation for the annual feast, nine days of Novena will be held from January 5 to January 13 said Rector Joe Tauro.

He was addressing the press meet at press club here on Saturday January 3.

He also said that " The annual feast of Infant Jesus will be held on January 14th at 6pm with Solemn Mass by Dr Ignatius D' Souza, the Bishop of Bareilly. The masses will be held from 6 am to 12:30 pm and novena up to 1:30 pm. The special prayer for the sick will be observed on January 10. The holy mass in English and Konkani will be held daily and in Malayalam language on Monday. Every Thursday the Novena prayers and Masses will be held. The Konkani Novena will be held 6 times and English Novena once on Thursday.

Free meals will be served to the devotees during the Novena days. On January 14, vehicles will not be allowed inside the premises of the church because more than 15,000 devotees will take part in the occasion.

More details are available on on website : www.infantjesusmangalore.net

Devotees can contact the Shrine and send their petitions for special favours.

Infant Jesus Shrine
Carmelite Fathers
# 3-13-1246, Carmel Hill
Bikarnakatte, Kulshekar Post
Mangalore - 575 005
Ph: 91-824-2211124 / 2221144

At the press meet, Dierctor Fr Ellias D' Souza, Assistant Rector Fr Antony Barnabas Monis, Stanly Bantwal and Ellias Fernandes were present.
  

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  • Fr Felix Monteiro, Badyar/ Mangalore

    Sat, Jan 03 2015

    DEAR SUPERIOR, DIRECTOR FR ELIAS, FR BARNABAS, MR STANELY BANTWAL AND MR ELIAS FERNANDES, ALL THE BEST FOR THE ANNUAL FEAST OF INFANT JESUS SHRINE, BIKARNAKATTA. EVERY YEAR THE DEVOTEES ARE GROWING IN NUMBERS BLOOMING IN FAITH. THE ANNUAL FEAST OF INFANT JESUS SHRINE IS A FEAST OF ONE AND ALL. I LIKE THE BEAUTIFUL LITURGY, MELODIOUS CHOIR, ARRANGEMENTS ETC. ALL THE BEST.

    MAY INFANT JESUS BLESS EVERY ONE WHO VISIT THE SHRINE..

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  • Thomas Saldanha, Bangalore

    Sat, Jan 03 2015

    Why do we need a press-conference for this? I have been attending Infant Jesus feast at Shivajinagar, but never heard of any press-conference of this kind.

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