Events

Kannada Academy Feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata

04-08-2025

The Kannada Academy feast started with evening prayer on 04 August 2025, led by Br Rakesh and Br Jayanth, and Fr Harry D'Souza conducted it very well. It included a reflection on the Word of God given by Br Rakesh. At the end, we had a hymn to St Teresa of Kolkata, and we concluded the evening prayer.

The next morning, on 05 August 2025, we had the Holy Eucharist celebration led by Fr Colin, and the other concelebrants were Fr Rajesh, the Rector of the seminary; Fr Alex, the Director of the Institute; the Academy Director, Fr Harry D'Souza; and Fr Antony Pinto, the HOD of Theology. Spiritual directors Fr Felix and the other professors, Fr Henry and Fr Jencil Alva, were also present.

Fr. Colin broke the Word of God and spoke on being modest and faithful to our call. In his reflection, at the end, we had the new Sampige magazine released by the Academy. It was unveiled by Fr Rajesh and presented to Fr Harry, the new Director of the Academy. The Secretary of the Academy, Manoj Francis, thanked everyone for their support and prayers. We concluded with the hymn to St Teresa of Kolkata, and thus the celebration ended.