Mangalore: Konkani Bible Website and CBE Platinum Jubilee Year Launched
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (RD/MB)
Pic Ganesh S Perla
Mangalore, Jul 26: A dual function to mark the inaugural of platinum jubilee celebrations of Catholic Board of Education and launching of Konkani Bible website, www.konkanibible.org (also available on URL www.konkanibible.com ) was held under the guidance of Bishop Aloysius Paul D’Souza, on Thursday, July 26 afternoon.
Earler a thanksgiving Mass was concelebrated by bishop along with over twenty five priests at 10-30a m.
The Bishop launched the website www.konkanibible.org while lawyer M P Noronha, Fr Baptist Menezes, Fr Cyril D’Souza, Sr Blanche and Milagres parish priest Fr Walter D’Mello also joined in by lighting the symbolic lamp.
The Bishop while launching the website said that the Konkani-speaking people across the globe can read the the Bible in their mother tongue for their spiritual sustenance.
Fr Wilson V D’Souza welcomed the audience. Vicar general Fr Denis Moras Prabhu delivered the introductory speech. Celine D’Souza delivered the vote of thanks. Fr Francis Lewis, Sandesha Foundation director and PRO of Mangalore diocese, compered the programme.