Bangalore Archdiocese

Media Release

Honnavar, March 12, 2024 : A spiritually enriching Charismatic Retreat unfolded over three days at Matadakeri in Honnavar, Karnataka. From the 5th to the 7th of March 2024, approximately 6,500 devotees congregated to seek solace, prayer, and renewal.

The retreat, led by a team of dedicated spiritual leaders, included Br. Prakash Bandra, Fr. Josey, Fr. Steev, and Fr. Joseph. Their guidance and teachings resonated with the faithful, fostering an atmosphere of devotion and introspection.

The serene surroundings of Matadakeri provided the perfect backdrop for this spiritual gathering, where attendees immersed themselves in prayer, reflection, and fellowship. The event served as a powerful reminder of the importance of faith and community in these challenging times.

Devotees departed from the retreat with renewed spirits, carrying the blessings and teachings of the charismatic leaders back to their homes and communities.