Shrine News

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Report by : Royston Menezes

On the occasion of Teacher's Day, Shikshan Ayog decided to organise a programme for teachers on the 11th of September 2022 (Sunday) as soon as possible after the morning mass. YCS Attur was requested to make arrangements and manage the whole program. Before starting the program, the teachers were served breakfast and malt by our YCS members.

The programme started at 8:45 AM. The reputed guests were: Rev. Fr. Alban D'Souza, Rev. Fr. Jencil Alva, Deacon Ashwin Rebello, Rev. Fr. Roman Mascarenhas, Mr. Santhosh D'Silva, Mr. Melwyn Castelino, Mrs. Clara Lobo, and Mrs. Justine D'Silva. There were around 32 teachers who attended the program. Rencita Fernandes introduced the guests as she was the Master of Ceremony. A prayer song was sung by Reona and her group. Mrs. Clara Lobo gave the welcome speech. The Rev. Fr. Alban D'Souza was requested to address the importance of Teachers' Day. Roses were given to each and every teacher there by Fr. Alban D'Souza. Mrs. Justine D'Silva was requested to speak for a few minutes, and she spoke about the values teachers give in a student's life. Stelwin Pinto conducted 2 spot games and winners were awarded by Fr. Jencil Alva. Mrs. Justine D'Silva received a Memento from the Rev. Fr. Roman Mascarenhas. Hence, the programme concluded.