Maitri Sanghatan in collaboration with the Archdiocesan Migrants Commission organized the Rite of Confirmation and Mass-Wedding for our migrant Catholics in Mumbai, on 20th August 2023. Fourteen Candidates were Confirmed by Most Rev. Bishop Barthol Barretto, and four Couples received …
“The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People” was celebrated on 6th of August 2023, at St. Theresa school Bandra (W), organized by Maitrisangatan/UCDC. There were 600 participants; 500 adults and 100 children. The event began with a Solemn Mass …
Arnold Seva Kendra (ASK, Goa) is an SVD venture in Goa for the upliftment and empowerment of migrants coming to Goa for work. ASK, Goa started its work among the migrant youth in Goa, forming the youth groups in different …
“Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a city of Judah” (Lk 1: 39). This was the theme for the National Youth Day 2022 which was celebrated on 14th of August 2022. Keeping this same theme …
At the initiative of one SVD lay Mission partner (Mumbai 2) the all-India SVD Lay Mission partners had a carols nite on the 5th of December 2021 on zoom platform and simultaneously on YouTube. We sang the carols in different …
SVD Mission Seminary, Raia came alive on 16 December 2021 during the conclusion of the birth centenary celebrations of its founder late Fr. Peter Verhaelen. During the year various activities related to the life and mission of Fr. Peter were …
Sixteen sisters and four priests belonging to 13 religious congregations and a diocese participated in the Formators course at Ishvani Kendra from November 21–18 December 2021. It was a time of grace and empowerment for them as they learned and …
We humans, over a period of time, through the observation of stars and based on seasons, have ingeniously devised a plan to express time in different units such as seconds, minutes, hours, days, months and years. While we give due …
We do not get to Christmas day overnight. Right? It’s a season of celebrations. But then, the entire globe is experiencing hard times, as never before in the history, due to multiple waves and variants of the pandemic. Despite this …
UCDC/Maitri Sangatan in collaboration with Mumbai Migrants Desk organized Baptism, Confirmation and Mass-Wedding for our migrant Catholics in Mumbai. The Baptism Ceremony took place on 19th of November, 2021 with Fr. Jerome D’Souza SVD as the main celebrant for the …