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Mangaluru, July 12 : ICYM unit of Sacred Heart Church , Surathkal held a special event called "SPECTRUM 2023 - Fill your life with Colours" for Youths of age 16 to 28 at Surathkal Sabhabavan hall on July 9, 2023.

The Program commenced with the prayer song by ICYM choir, Joyvin D’Souza welcomed the gathering. Rev Fr Sylvester D’Costa addressed the Significance of Spectrum. V Rev Fr Austin Peter Peres explained the meaning of each colour of spectrum.

V Rev Fr Austin Peter Peres, Parish priest, Surathkal church, Rev Fr Sylvester D’costa, Director ICYM Mother Teresa Deanery Surathkal, Fr Richie D'Souza, Asst Director ICYM Surathkal , Surathkal , Dr Sr Severine Menezes SAP, Resource person, Asha Pinto, secretary, PPC, Sandeep D’Souza ,Convenor of the Youth Commission, Teena Rebello, animator of ICYM, Shamitha Machado, animator of YCS, Kieth Lobo, ICYM deanery vice president, Melisha D’Souza, Lady Vice president of ICYM deanery, Joyvin D'Souza, president of ICYM, Maria D'Silva, secretary of ICYM were present on the dais.

Dr Sr Severine Menezes SAP conducted a session on overcoming Psycho Emotional Activities stressing more towards Depression and Drug addiction explaining through real time events and guided Youth how to respond to the circumstances. Dr Sr Severine Menezes SAP beautifully explained the attitudes and behaviours of several animals and how it can be implemented in our daily life. The session helped in self-improvement and personal growth.

The newly elected ICYM central Council visited the event, Mithesh Dsouza, President of ICYM Mangalore addressed his well wishes to the gathering.

Melston Noronha Paldane from ICYM City Varado entertained the gathering.

Felicitation ceremony was held as Anisha Fernandes from ICYM Surathkal Unit was elected as the Joint Secretary of ICYM central Council.

Maria D'Silva proposed a vote of thanks. Veona Noronha compered the programme.

120 Youths took part in this Program.