Bhatkal: Karwar Bishop Dr Derek Fernandes Felicitates Playwright Francis Cascia


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Daijiworld Media Network—Bhatkal (RD)

Bhatkal, May 1: Konkani dramatist and playwright Francis Fernandes Cascia was felicitated during the silver jubilee celebrations of St Joseph’s Chapel, Puravarga, on Saturday, April 28.



Cascia’s mother was the parishioner of St Joseph’s chapel and he is the benefactor.  It was the 99th felicitation programme held for Cascia for his dedicated service to the Konkani community.

Karwar Bishop Dr Derek Fernandes presided over the programme. Franciscan vice provincial Fr Gabriel Mathias, Ursuline Franciscan Sisters’ provincial Sr Lenita D’Souza, Bhatkal MLA J D Naik, St Joseph’s chapel former parish priests Fr Simon Pinto, Fr Nicholas D’Souza, Fr Lawrence Pereira and Fr Cajetan Lourenco, parish priest Fr

Parish Priest Fr Balthazar Pinto, Bhatkal deanery vicar Fr Anthony Lopes, Sr Lucella Coelho, and Fr Prashanth Fernandes were the guests of honour on the occasion.

  

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  • Edmund Pereira, Mangalore/Toronto

    Sat, May 05 2012

    Mr. Fernandes, Heartiest congratulations on this well-deserved recognition of your tireless work for our culture and our mother tongue Konkani Warm Regards.

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  • Veronica Rego, Karama, Dubai

    Wed, May 02 2012

    Felicitations after felicitations for a ever Green personality amongst the Konkani community. Dear Francisbab, congratulations once again for another feather in your cap. We want to feel your presence to which ever country we move. May Jesus bless you and Luizabai with good health, peace, joy and happiness always. Missing you in Dubai!

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  • CGS, Mangalore

    Wed, May 02 2012

    Congratulations Dear Francisbab.
    Its a great honour from the Konkani
    loving people of Bhatkal/Karwar, where you had spent your early childhood days.
    Good Luck!!

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  • MAR, IPL

    Tue, May 01 2012

    I took training from him in my early days of acting , He is owesome guy, He help so many actor like me , I had great respect for him
    Best of luck Sir , May all ur dream come true
    MAR, Gladys ,Daisy ,Padmini,Leelavathi

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