On Sunday, 11-01-2026, the parish community joyfully welcomed Deacon Wilfred Stevan Rodrigues during the Sunday Holy Mass. The celebration was marked by a spirit of gratitude and hope as the faithful gathered to receive the newly appointed Deacon into the parish family.
The Holy Mass was solemnly celebrated by Rev. Fr. Anil Prakash D’silva, Parish Priest, who served as the main celebrant for the day. During the course of the Mass, Rev. Fr. Anil Prakash D’silva formally introduced Deacon Wilfred Stevan Rodrigues to the congregation, highlighting his vocation and ministry. Deacon Wilfred shared the altar with the Parish Priest throughout the Eucharistic celebration, symbolizing his commitment to serve God and His people.
During the Mass, Deacon Wilfred Stevan Rodrigues also shared his thoughts with the congregation. His message reflected humility, faith, and a sincere desire to walk together with the parish community in service and spiritual growth. His words were warmly received by the faithful.
As a mark of love and welcome, the Vice President Mrs. Shanthi Priya D’Souza and Secretary Mrs. Laveena D’Souza, along with the Parish Priest, symbolically welcomed the Deacon by presenting him with a bouquet of flowers. This gesture represented the unity, support, and prayers of the entire parish.
The parish community thanks God for the gift of Deacon Wilfred Stevan Rodrigues and prays that his ministry among us may be fruitful and guided by the Holy Spirit.