Mangalore Diocese News

By Preetham Noronha

Fajir , Apr 21, 2019 : Members of Catholic Sabha Fajir unit visited Kanachur Hospital Deralakatte and distributed breakfast , fruits for 370 patients and celebrated Easter with them spreading message of love and care.

Fr. Sunil Joseph Veigas , Parish Priest - Our Lady of Mercy Church Fajir & Sipritual Director , Mr. Roshan Dsouza Vice President Parish pastoral Council , Mr. John Victor Mendonca Secretary Parish Pastoral Council , Mr. Felix Dsouza Deanery Catholic Sabha President , Dr. Nazir Hussain , Mrs. Sharadha Nursing Superintendent , Mr. Alwyn Dsouza Ullal Zone Congress Minority President , Mr. Franki Francis Cutinha D.K Govt Employees Association D Group President , Bro. Lanson Pinto , Hilary Dsouza President Catholic sabha Fajir and Vinitha Lobo , Secretary Catholic sabha Fajir were present on the dais. 

Hilary Dsouza had a plan to celebrate Easter with poor people. Later discussing with parish priest met Dr. Rohan Monis , Chief Medical Administrative Officer of Kanachur Hospital. He was very much instrumental in organising the programme. So soon after easter mass Catholic sabha members along with Parish Priest and Parishioners visited hospital. In the begining breakfast was served , later on fruits were distributed for 370 patients spread over four floors of Hospital. Members spoke to them very friendly and they could notice smile upon thier face as a sight of relief. Fr. Sunil made special prayers in ICU and prayed for thier speedy recovery.

Small stage programme was held in hospital auditorium to spread Easter message. Lord Jesus Christ said love the poor , this is really a wonderful work done by catholic sabha, said Roshan Dsouza. You can find the true love of Lord in service, said Alwyn Dsouza. Felix Dsouza congratulated the Members and President of Catholic sabha for this initiative. Christians are role models for all in charity work , I have worked in many of thier Institutions said Dr. Nasir Hussain . All the Best for your social work, said Mrs. Sharadha in her speech. Whenever we do something it should reach the people with a good and possitive message so that they can be also a role model to the society seeing at good work of an organisation ,

Fr. Sunil Veigas briefed in his presidential address along with Easter Message. Hilary Dsouza welcomed the gathering , Vinitha Lobo conveyed Vote of Thanks and Preetham Noronha compered the programme and organised everything in a systematic way. Special thanks were conveyed to Haji UK Monu , Chairman of Kanachur Hospital , Mr. Abdul Rehman , Director of Hospital and Dr . Rohan Monis , Chief Medical Administrative Officer , Kanachur Hospital and Research Centre.