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Bejai parish to launch 100th anniversary celebrations on Aug 7

Bejai parish to launch 100th anniversary celebrations on Aug 7


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, Aug 2: The parish of Bejai, which has St. Francis Xavier as its patron saint, is on the verge of celebrating its 100th anniversary. The parish, which was born in August 1912, will spend the entire year celebrating its 100th anniversary.


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Speaking to reporters at a press conference held at Press Club on Aug 12 Tuesday, Fr. Victor Machado, the parish priest, said that the year-long celebrations will be launched on Aug 7 Sunday at 9:00 a.m. by Fr. Vincent Furtado, the Capuchin superior. 


Stating that the four priests serve this parish with the assistance of a parish pastoral parishad of 100 members, he said that Bejai parish is known for its activities and talented parishioners. 


As part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, the parish intends to construct houses for the poor, provide scholarships to needy and bright students, protect the environment, renovate its higher primary school, upgrade its central school, and so on.


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