Media Release
Mangaluru, May 25: The annual feast of Holy Spirit Church was celebrated with great festivity and enthusiasm by the faithful. Prior to the feast day, a novena was conducted, which witnessed the participation of a large crowd.
The festal Eucharistic mass was celebrated by Rev Dr Aloysius Paul D'Souza. The parish priest, Fr Bonaventure, preached a meaningful homily during the mass. Around 900 devotees took part in the solemn Eucharistic celebration.
A special highlight of the event was the warm greeting extended to the bishop on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his episcopal consecration.
The parishioners were actively involved in making all the necessary arrangements for the grand success of the feast. The melodious singing by the parish choir helped the devotees lift their minds and hearts to the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, adding to the spiritual fervour of the celebration.