Mangalore Diocese News

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Mangaluru, Aug 20 : St Mother Theresa Vichara Vedike in the city, on the occasion of 25 th death anniversary of Mother Theresa, organised Essay and Drawing competitions to the schools, colleges and the general public in and around Mangaluru on Saturday 20 August 2022.

The competitions were held in the Milagres PU College campus in Mangaluru, where more than 500 enthusiastic participants  from 78 schools and colleges and the general public took part in the competitions and made the event successful.

The competitions were held from 9.30 am to 1.00 pm. Each of the competitions had 3 categories. The participants were served breakfast and necessary material for competition. There was no entry fee.

St Theresa  Vichara Vedike is a platform of like minded people who wish to share and inculcate service mind that of Mother Theresa. There are  more than 100 members from all walks of life. Mr Roy Castelino is the president, Rev Rupesh Madtha is the Coordinator and Mr Sunil Kumar Bajal is the General Secretary at present.  

Sushil Noronha, Sumathi Hegde, Flavy Dsouza, Dolphy Dsouza, Asumptha Dsouza, Yogish Jeppinamogaru, Dr Krishappa Konchadi, Revanth Kadri, Stany Crastha, Althaf Thumbey, Shahid, Shanthi Dias, Florine Dsouza, Diana Dsouza, Flavy Crasta, Shalini helped to conduct this event smoothly.

The 25 th Death Anniversary will be commemorated on 9 th September 2022 at Town Hall from 3.30 pm onwards with a variety of programs in the presence of thousands of people. The general public is welcome for this mega event.