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27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church

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Parishioners of Valencia here on Sunday, August 18 celebrated the 27th ‘Konkani Manyata Divas’ at the Golden Jubilee Hall.

The program began with a prayer led by Fr Arun Lobo. At 5.45pm the cultural program began with 2 wards each were combined together and all the 9 combined wards entertained the crowd with their spectacular songs, skit and dance.

The chief guest for the function was Fr Ronald Serrao, Rector of St Joseph Inter-Diocesan Seminary, Jeppu. Parish Council Vice President Anil Lobo welcomed the gathering. Chief guest addressing the gathering “Lauded the parish community for organising such a beautiful program. He also mentioned that there is a need to save the Konkani culture and tradition. He urged all to save Konkani language and foster our rich tradition”.

Parish priest Fr James D’Souza in his presidential speech thanked the parishioners for coming forward and for participating in the program.

Fr Ronald Serrao was felicitated on being appointed as the new Rector of St Joseph Inter-Diocesan Seminary, Jeppu.

Parishioner Nathan Pais, son of Shnye and Manoj Pais of St Anna ward was felicitated for his short story TOMORROW on getting published in a U.S based magazine called Adelaide. The publication house has also offered Nathan to publish a book for which he is currently working on.

Secretary of Youth and cultural committee Sandra Lobo proposed the vote of thanks. The formal program was compered by Teresa D’Souza and Cultural program was compered by ace compère Dolphy Saldanha.

The program ended with a dinner which was prepared by the parishioners.

Reported by Gordon D’Almeida

27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church
27th Konkani Manyata Divas celebrated at Valencia Church

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