Mangalore, Aug 4, 2013: Rev. Fr Aloysius Paul D’Souza, Bishop of Mangalore Diocese, inaugurated the Late Sylvester Frank Birth Centenary Foundation at a function held at St Sebastian Hall, Bendore on August 3. The Foundation with three wings namely Academic, Medicare and Apostolic, has been set up by the family of the Late Sylvester Frank with the noble objective of helping the needy in the society.
In his address, the Bishop recalled the philanthropic work of Sylvester Frank and said he had been extending educational aid to the needy students and also medical aid to the poor.
Fr Antony Serrao, Parish Priest of Bendore Church, Sr Doreen, Superior General of Ursuline Franciscan Order, Edmond Frank, son of late Sylvester Frank, Antony Rasquinha, Fr Denzil Lobo, Director, AIMIT and others were on the dais.