THE SILVER JUBLIEE YEAR OF STELLA MARIS CATHEDRAL BEGAN WITH THE SPECIAL COMMOMORATIVE MASS OF THE DEDICATION OF THE CATHEDRAL ON 20 JANUARY. HENCE THE FEASTIVE AND SIMPLE INAUGURATION WILL BE ON 23 JANUARY SUNDAY TO MARK THE OCCASSION WHERE THE DIOCESEAN FAITHFUL WILL PARTICIPATE.
ABOUT 12 COMMITTIES HAVE BEEN FORMED TO MARK THE YEAR AND LOOK OVER THE PREPARATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
MAY STELLA MARIS BLESS US ALL IN THIS ENDEAVOUR OF OURS...
Friday, January 21, 2011
Saturday, January 8, 2011
MINISTRIES CONTINUES........ WITH GOOD NEWS
YES INDEED MINISTRY CONTINUES
MEANWHILE I HAD SR. SHILA LUISE F.C. AND HER BROTHER-IN-LAW VISITING ME, SHE SPONSORED ME THE MASS ARTICLES A TO Z FOR ORDINATION, YES SOME WERE GIVEN BY MY AUNT SR VIRGINIA EKKA DSA ALSO.
THEN CAME BANG THE NEWS THAT MY ORDINATION WILL BE ON 1ST MAY 2011 , VIA PHONE BY BISHOP... IT JUST INFORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT..
YA PREPARATION 2 BEGIN
MEANWHILE I HAD SR. SHILA LUISE F.C. AND HER BROTHER-IN-LAW VISITING ME, SHE SPONSORED ME THE MASS ARTICLES A TO Z FOR ORDINATION, YES SOME WERE GIVEN BY MY AUNT SR VIRGINIA EKKA DSA ALSO.
THEN CAME BANG THE NEWS THAT MY ORDINATION WILL BE ON 1ST MAY 2011 , VIA PHONE BY BISHOP... IT JUST INFORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT..
YA PREPARATION 2 BEGIN
ITS JUBILEE TIMES.... BEGINS...
YES I HEARD SO AND SAW THE PREPARATION BEGINING... WITH THE CALLING OF THE MEETING OF COMMUNITIY HEAD WITH PRIEST AND RELIGIOUS, AT JP II HALL ON 6/1/11.
CATHEDRAL WILL BE 25 YEARS OLD NEXT 2012. SO IT INAUGURAL YEAR ON 23RD JAN. 2011. ABOUT 11 COMMITTEES FORMED WHO WILL LOOK FOR THE GREAT JUBILEE TIMES. I HAPPEN TO BE THE REPORTING MAN OF THESE MEETING.
CATHEDRAL WILL BE 25 YEARS OLD NEXT 2012. SO IT INAUGURAL YEAR ON 23RD JAN. 2011. ABOUT 11 COMMITTEES FORMED WHO WILL LOOK FOR THE GREAT JUBILEE TIMES. I HAPPEN TO BE THE REPORTING MAN OF THESE MEETING.
PICNIC DAY WITH MASS TOUR
ON 2ND JAN. I FOUND MYSELF IN HAVELOCK WITH FR AMRIT KUJUR SJ ON A TOUR MASS. BEING SUNDAY WE ARRIVED VIA M.V. WANDOOR, ABOUT 9.00, WE HAD MASS WITH FULL CHURCH ATTENDING THE MASS. AFTER MASS THERE WAS INTERACTIOIN WITH THE PEOPLE.
THEN LUNCH AND BREAKFAST TOGETHER.
SINCE WE WERE TIRED OF BOAT JOURNEY WE HAD GOOD REST. AFTER GETTING UP WE MOVED BY THE SHORE/ BEACH BEHIOND THE CHURCH AT NO 3. I VISITED FEW HOUSE AND PEOPLE I KNEW, GREAT MEETING THEM.
AT EVE WE HAD GOOD TIME IN FOREST BEACH HOUSE. THEN SUPPER. WE AGAIN SET TO REST.
NEXT DAY WE MOVED TO THE FAMOUS RADHANAGER BEACH, HAD GOOD TIDING OF TIMES HERE WITH THE BEACH FULL OF PEOPLE. THEN LUNCH AT THE AGRICULTURE DEPT. PEOPLE NEARBY.
MOVED AGAIN BY 3 TO NO. 5 FOREST VAMP FOR MASS, VISITED SOME HOUSES AND AFTER MASS SUPPER AND THEN WE TRAVELLED BACK TO NO.3. NEXT DAY WE AGAIN VISITED THE BEACHES OF NO. 3 AND SPCIALLY 2 JOLLEY BOUY GOVT. GUEST HOUSE.
THEN TO NO 1 FAMILIES WHO GAVE US DELIVIOUS LUNCH, THEN AT 3 WE DEPARTED FOR PORT BLAIR.
A GOOD START OF A NEW YEAR... INDEED U 'LL SAY......
THEN LUNCH AND BREAKFAST TOGETHER.
SINCE WE WERE TIRED OF BOAT JOURNEY WE HAD GOOD REST. AFTER GETTING UP WE MOVED BY THE SHORE/ BEACH BEHIOND THE CHURCH AT NO 3. I VISITED FEW HOUSE AND PEOPLE I KNEW, GREAT MEETING THEM.
AT EVE WE HAD GOOD TIME IN FOREST BEACH HOUSE. THEN SUPPER. WE AGAIN SET TO REST.
NEXT DAY WE MOVED TO THE FAMOUS RADHANAGER BEACH, HAD GOOD TIDING OF TIMES HERE WITH THE BEACH FULL OF PEOPLE. THEN LUNCH AT THE AGRICULTURE DEPT. PEOPLE NEARBY.
MOVED AGAIN BY 3 TO NO. 5 FOREST VAMP FOR MASS, VISITED SOME HOUSES AND AFTER MASS SUPPER AND THEN WE TRAVELLED BACK TO NO.3. NEXT DAY WE AGAIN VISITED THE BEACHES OF NO. 3 AND SPCIALLY 2 JOLLEY BOUY GOVT. GUEST HOUSE.
THEN TO NO 1 FAMILIES WHO GAVE US DELIVIOUS LUNCH, THEN AT 3 WE DEPARTED FOR PORT BLAIR.
A GOOD START OF A NEW YEAR... INDEED U 'LL SAY......
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011..
HELLO EVERYBODY, HAP HAP HAPPY NEW YEAR..2011.
HOPE ALL IS WELL IN THIS YEAR... FOR ME IT'S VERY LUCKY YEAR, IMP. YEAR.
YES.. WAITING FOR ORDINATION...
IT WAS BANG..
BEGAN WITH HOLY MASS AT EARLY HOURS OF IST MORNING. WISHING AND SHAKING OF HANDS, PHONE CALS, SMS, LITTLE MUSIC..
DAY SPENT IN COMPENSATING FOR THE LOST SLEEP. AT TIMES PEOPLE DISTURBED TO WISH IN PHONE AND IN PERSON TOO, FEW VEHICLE BLESSING WITH SWEETS TO CELEBRATE
GOOD REST..
THEN EVENING 6.30
AT DEEPTI DHAM BISHOP'S HOUSE.. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GATHERING OF PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS WORKING IN THE DIOCESE WAS ARRANGED,
IT WAS PREVILEGED TO BE THE COMPERE OF THE EVENING. ALL THE CONGREGATIONS AND COMMUNITIES PRESENTED A PROGRAMME/ ITEM EACH.
THERE WERE PRESENT BISHOP EMERITUS OF MEERUT PATRICK NAIR, A FAMILY FROM ITALY 5, AND REV. MOSG. FROM USA.
ENDED THE EVE BIG HEAVY AND DELICIOUS FOOD SAVERING THE DAY AND MOUTH.
HOPE ALL IS WELL IN THIS YEAR... FOR ME IT'S VERY LUCKY YEAR, IMP. YEAR.
YES.. WAITING FOR ORDINATION...
IT WAS BANG..
BEGAN WITH HOLY MASS AT EARLY HOURS OF IST MORNING. WISHING AND SHAKING OF HANDS, PHONE CALS, SMS, LITTLE MUSIC..
DAY SPENT IN COMPENSATING FOR THE LOST SLEEP. AT TIMES PEOPLE DISTURBED TO WISH IN PHONE AND IN PERSON TOO, FEW VEHICLE BLESSING WITH SWEETS TO CELEBRATE
GOOD REST..
THEN EVENING 6.30
AT DEEPTI DHAM BISHOP'S HOUSE.. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GATHERING OF PRIESTS AND RELIGIOUS WORKING IN THE DIOCESE WAS ARRANGED,
IT WAS PREVILEGED TO BE THE COMPERE OF THE EVENING. ALL THE CONGREGATIONS AND COMMUNITIES PRESENTED A PROGRAMME/ ITEM EACH.
THERE WERE PRESENT BISHOP EMERITUS OF MEERUT PATRICK NAIR, A FAMILY FROM ITALY 5, AND REV. MOSG. FROM USA.
ENDED THE EVE BIG HEAVY AND DELICIOUS FOOD SAVERING THE DAY AND MOUTH.
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