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Bantwal, Dec 29 : ICYM Delanthabettu unit organised 'Nathalanchi Saanz - 2K23 ' a cultural programme for Parishioners in the St Paul church ground after the Christmas Eve mass on 24 th December 2023.

Avinash Dsouza joint secretary of ICYM Delanthabettu unit welcomed the gathering and invited the dignitaries on to the dias. Parish priest Rev. Fr. Sunil Praveen Pinto, Fr. Peter Serrao, Parish council vice president Mrs. Selina Dsouza , Parish commission coordinator Mr. Albert Felix Dsouza, ICYM president Mr. Naveen Dsouza and secretary Ms. Sushmitha Dsouza were present on the dais. Parish priest Rev. Fr. Sunil Praveen Pinto addressed the gathering and delivered the Christmas message to the parishioners.

The event commenced with a prayer song led by ICYM members. The ceremony was inaugurated by cutting the cake and also celebrated the 87th birthday of Fr. Peter Serrao. As a special guest Santa Claus and dolls were there to entertain all.

After the formal stage programme, the cultural programme began. Parishioners gave various programmes like dance , song and skit. Along with that few games were conducted for the parishioners. At last Mr. Avinash Dsouza proposed the vote of thanks.

Avinash Dsouza, Prema Dsouza and Sushmitha Dsouza hosted the programme.