Mangalore: Nine Deacons Ordained as Priests at Milagres Church
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Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore (RS/SB)
Mangalore, Apr 15: Nine deacons were ordained as priests with ritualistic celebrations and worshipful prayers at Milagres Church on Thursday April 15.
The ordination ceremony was held under the leadership of bishop of Mangalore Dr Aloysius Paul D’Souza. He ordained the nine deacons as priests through administering religious oath.
The newly ordained priests are Ivan D’Souza, Paul Prakash D’Souza, Roshan D’Souza, Sunil George D’Souza, Robert D’Souza, Stany Fernandes, Anil Roshan D’Souza, John Baptist Moras and Naveen Pinto.
Vicar of Milagres parish Fr Walter D’Mello and other priests were also present. The ordination ceremony was celebrated as part of the church centenary celebrations.