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Mangaluru: Sep. 20: MY PEACE MY CHOICE is a short film directed, scripted and produced by Rev Fr Nelson D’Almeida, Director Sandesha, Mangaluru was released as a befitting message on World Peace Day, by Most Rev Dr Peter Paul Saldanha, Bishop of Mangalore, on 20th September, 2018, at 8.45 a.m. in St Aloysius Gonzaga School here. Bishop Peter Paul applauded Fr Nelson for bringing out value based short film on religious harmony. He invited everyone to be the prophets of peace. Speaking on the occasion Fr Rector said, we need to break the walls of discrimination and build bridges. During the programme newly elected bishop was felicitated by Fr Rector and Management of St Aloysius Gonzaga School. Fr Nelson, Director of the short film was felicitated by the Bishop along with the Management.

Mrs Grace Noronha, Principal, St Aloysius Gonzaga School welcomed and Rev. Fr Nelson Dalmeida thanked everyone. Rev. Fr Melwin Mendonca, Manager, St Aloysius Gonzaga School, was the guest of honour . Other Jesuit community members were also present for the programme.

The whole cast of the short movie, Ms Grace Noronha, Principal, Ishaan P. Shetty, Mohmmed Zeeshan and Ethan Pinto and their parents and others were felicitated by the bishop. Students of St Aloysius Gonzaga School presented a welcome dance. Mrs Jacintha D’Costa compered the programme.

Fr Nelson’s three other non - commercial value based short films are MY COUNTRY MY LIFE, MY TEACHER MY SCHOOL AND MY DAD MY MOM. You may watch all the four movies on You Tube.