Report by Praveen Tauro Kulshekar
Pics: Sphoorty Ullal
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (RD)
Mangalore, Jul 13: Cordel Holy Cross parish priest and Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) parish unit spiritual director Fr Valerian Pinto inaugurated the diamond jubilee celebrations of ICYM parish unit, during the Eucharistic Mass at Cordel church, here at 7.15 am on Sunday July 12.
ICYM parish unit animator Susheel Noronha, president Alwyn Tauro and secretary Precilla Deena Sequeira were present.
Fr Valerian Pinto also released the emblem of ICYM parish unit on the occasion.
A training camp for ICYM members was held after the Holy Mass.
Cordel parish council vice president Victor Vaz, newly appointed animator Susheel Noronha, Noel D’Souza, Leena Lobo, ICYM central committee former president Steven Pinto Permude, parish unit president Alwyn Tauro and secretary Precilla Deena Sequeira were present at the dais.
Alwyn Tauro welcomed the gathering. Susheel Noronha addressed the youth on the topic of becoming creative members of ICYM. Alban D’Souza was thanked for designing the diamond jubilee emblem, while Rolan Rodrigues explained the significance of emblem.
Fr Valerian Pinto urged the youth to work in unity, in order to make the parish ICYM unit a driving force of creativity.
Steven Pinto Permude delivered a talk on effective leadership at the venue.
ICYM central committee members Chrisel D’Sa and Vincent Rodrigues Madantyar were also present.
Precilla Sequeira proposed vote of thanks. Vinitha D’Souza compered the programme.