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Moodbidri, Dec 28 : The ICYM unit of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Gantalkatte celebrated its Ruby Anniversary with a reunion of former ICYM members on Christmas, the 25th of December 2023. The program began with a prayer song performed by ICYM members.

Prithesh Dantis, ICYM President, extended a warm welcome to all attendees. Rev. Fr. Ronald Prakash D'Souza, Parish Priest, addressed the gathering, and Nevil D'Costa served as the Master of Ceremonies. Fr. Ashwin Cardoza, ICYM Mangalore Diocese Director, was present and shared insights with the audience.

Mr. Alwyn Menezes, the Head of the Pastoral Commission, reflected on his experiences during his time in ICYM. An introduction session followed, where former members introduced themselves, stating their names and the roles they held during their ICYM tenure, along with the corresponding years. Former presidents of ICYM were the first to introduce themselves, followed by the secretaries. Mr. Roydan Menezes acted as the host during this session, where former members shared their memories and experiences.

.The event concluded successfully with a delightful lunch.