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Indian parish converts feast to memorial service for Covid victims Parishioners put celebrations for their patron saint on hold to come together in a special way Parish priest Father Vinod Kanatt celebrates Mass at his St. Ann s Church in Rajkot Diocese of Gujarat state for those who died of Covid-19. (Photo supplied) When Bonita Fernandez was invited to attend a special prayer service remembering her late father, she never expected the entire parish to join the service and change her image of Catholic community life. As she entered St. Ann s Church in Junagadh, her parental parish in Rajkot Diocese of western India s Gujarat state, she found eight portraits of parishioners who had died of Covid-19 in the past year. ....
Karkala: Annual feast of St Lawrence Minor Basilica ends on grand note Thu, Jan 28 2021 11:21:01 PM Pics: Kevin Rodrigues Daijiworld Media Network - Karkala (WD/KR) Karkala, Jan 28: Attur Feast 2021 made for a remarkable spiritual and devotional feast. Attur pilgrim is for saint devotees who walked into the holy place in peace and received blessings. Due to pandemic a lot of changes were put in place so as to control the huge crowd. This year unlike previous years instead of the feast being for five days, novena and the feast were celebrated together within 11 days starting from January 18 - January 28. On the 11th day of the celebrations on Thursday, January 28 Dr Peter Paul Saldanha, bishop, diocese of Mangaluru, presided over the festive Eucharistic celebration. While Fr George D’Souza, rector, St Lawrence Minor Basilica, Fr Melwyn Roy Lobo, assistant parish priest and other priests from the diocese were the co-celebrants of the festive mass. ....
Karkala: Annual feast of Attur St Lawrence Minor Basilica enters tenth day of novena daijiworld.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from daijiworld.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.