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Khela Sanz-2026
Khela Sanz-2026
On 6th September 2026, the ICYM Ammembal Unit, in collaboration with Yuva Ayog, organized a day of games and activities for parishioners at the church grounds.
The programme was inaugurated immediately after the morning Mass with the banner and jersey reveal. The inauguration was hosted by Femla Herel D'Souza, with Rev. Fr. James D'Souza, Parish Priest and ICYM Director, Br. Melroy D'Silva, Parish President Robert D'Souza, Parish Secretary Anisha D'Souza, and 21 Ayog Coordinator Rony Moras in attendance. ICYM President Viyola Hezel D'Souza delivered the welcome address, while Rthesh Joshua Noronha proposed the vote of thanks.
The games began at 2:00 p.m. and included lucky games for all age groups, followed by ward-wise competitions such as Frog Race, Three-Legged Race, Relay, Coconut Passing, Water Passing, and Tug of War. Points from the various events contributed towards the overall championship.
The games were commentated by Rajesh D'Souza and Jeslyn Tauro, and the day concluded with a valedictory programme hosted by Felix D'Souza. Trophies were presented to the winners by Rev. Fr. James D'Souza.
Easter Celebration
Easter Celebration
On April 4, 2026, St. Thomas Church Ammembal celebrated the Easter Vigil with devotion. The evening Mass was held at 7:15 PM with the participation of a large number of parishioners.
The celebration began with the blessing of fire held on the stage in the church ground. This was followed by a procession with the Easter candle, carrying the blessed fire into the church.The Easter liturgy then began with four readings from the Old Testament and two from the New Testament. Later, the blessing of water was also held during the service.
The faithful actively participated in the liturgy through prayers and hymns, making the celebration solemn and well-attended.
Catechism Day
Catechism Day
2026, ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿಚ್ಯಾ 22 ವೆರ್ ಭಾವಾರ್ಥಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣಾಚೊ ದೀಸ್ ಆಚರಣ್ ಕೆಲೊ. ಸಕಾಳಿಂ 7:45 ವೊರಾರ್ ಮಿಸಾಚ್ಯಾ ಬಲಿದಾನಾ ಸವೆಂ ಕಾರ್ಯಾಚಿ ಸುರ್ವಾತ್ ಕೆಲಿ. ಫಿರ್ಗಜೆಚೊ ವಿಗಾರ್ ಮಾ| ಬಾ| ಮೈಕಲ್ ಡಿಸಿಲ್ವಾ ಹಾಣಿಂ ಮಿಸಾಚೆಂ ಬಲಿದಾನ್ ಭೆಟಯ್ಲೆಂ ಆನಿ ಆಪ್ಲ್ಯಾ ಪ್ರಸಂಗಾರ್ ಭಾವಾರ್ಥಾಂತ್ ಥಿರ್ ರಾವುಂಕ್ ಉಲೊ ದಿಲೊ. ಮಿಸಾಚಿ ಲಿತುರ್ಜಿ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂನಿ ಚಲವ್ನ್ ವೆಲಿ.
ಮಿಸಾಚ್ಯಾ ಬಲಿದಾನಾ ಉಪ್ರಾಂತ್ ಇಸ್ಕೊಲಾಚ್ಯಾ ಸಾಲಾಂತ್ ಭಾವಾರ್ಥಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣಾಚೆ ಸಮಾರೋಪ್ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಮಾಂಡುನ್ ಹಾಡ್ಲೆಂ. ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನ್ ನೃತ್ಯಾ ಮುಕಾಂತ್ರ್ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಆರಂಭ್ ಕೆಲೆಂ. ಮಾನಾಚೆ ಸಯ್ರೆ ಫಿರ್ಗಜೆಚೊ ವಿಗಾರ್ ಮಾ| ಬಾ| ಮೈಕಲ್ ಡಿಸಿಲ್ವ, ಗೊವ್ಳಿಕ್ ಪರಿಷದೆಚೊ ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ್ ರೊಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿಸೋಜ, ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿ ಅನಿಶಾ ಡಿಸೋಜ, 22 ಆಯೋಗಾಚೊ ಸಂಯೋಜಕ್ ರೊನಾಲ್ಡ್ ಮೊರಾಸ್, ಬ್ರದರ್ ಜೋಯಲ್, ಬ್ರದರ್ ರೆಜಿಸ್, ಕ್ರೀಸ್ತೀ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಸಂಯೋಜಕಿ ಜೆಸ್ಲಿನ್ ತಾವ್ರೋ ಆನಿಂ ಹೆಲೆನ್ ರೋಚ್ ಹಾಣಿಂ ವೆದಿ ಸೊಭಯ್ಲಿ. ನಿಯೋನ್ ಡಿಸೋಜಾನ್ ಸರ್ವಾಂಕ್ ಸ್ವಾಗತ್ ಪಾಠಯ್ಲೊ. ಪಾಟ್ಲ್ಯಾ ವರ್ಸಾ ಕ್ರಿಸ್ತಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಸಂಯೋಜಕಿ ಜಾವ್ನ್ ಸೆವಾ ದಿಲ್ಲ್ಯಾ ಹೆಲೆನ್ ರೋಚ್ ಹಿಕಾ ಉಗ್ಡಾಸಾಚಿ ಕಾಣಿಕ್ ದೀವ್ನ್ ಮಾನ್ ಕೆಲೊ. ಫಿರ್ಗಜೆಚೊ ವಿಗಾರ್ ಮಾ| ಬಾ| ಮೈಕಲ್ ಡಿಸಿಲ್ವ ಹಾಂಕಾಂ ಮಾನ್ ಪತ್ರ್ ಅರ್ಪುನ್ ಸನ್ಮಾನ್ ಕೆಲೊ. ವಿಗಾರ್ ಬಾಪಾಂಚ್ಯಾ ಸಂದೇಶಾ ಸವೆಂ ವೆದಿ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಸಂಪಯ್ಲೆಂ
ಉಪ್ರಾಂತ್ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂನಿ ವಿವಿಧ್ ಕಾರ್ಯಾಂ ದ್ವಾರಿಂ ಪ್ರತಿಭಾ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ್ ಕರುನ್ ಹೊ ದಬಾಜೊ ಸಂಭ್ರಮಾನ್ ಆಚರಣ್ ಕೆಲೊ. ಭಾವಾರ್ಥಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣಾಚ್ಯಾ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಂತ್ ಬರೆಂ ಅಂಕ್ ಅಪ್ಣಾಯ್ಲ್ಯಾ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಕ್,ತಶೆಂಚ್ ಭಾವಾರ್ಥಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣಾಚ್ಯಾ ಕ್ಲಾಸಿಕ್ ಸದಾಂನಿತ್ ಹಾಜರ್ ಜಾಲ್ಲ್ಯಾ ಸರ್ವ್ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಕ್,ಇನಾಮಾ ವಾಂಟುನ್ ಶಾಭಾಸ್ಕಿ ಪಾಟಯ್ಲಿ ಆನಿ ಕ್ರಿಸ್ತಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಶಿಕಂವ್ಚ್ಯಾ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕಾಂಕ್ ವಿಗಾರ್ ಬಾಪಾನಿಂ ಕಾಣಿಕ್ ದೀವ್ನ್ ಅಭಿನಂದನ್ ಪಾಟಯ್ಲೆo.
ಅಲ್ಕಾ ರೊಡ್ರಿಗಸ್ ಆನಿ ವಿಯೋಲಾ ಫೆರ್ನಾಂಡಿಸ್ ಹಾಣಿಂ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಚಲವ್ನ್ ವೆಲೆಂ. ಶೈನಿ ಬ್ರ್ಯಾಗ್ಸ್ ಹಾಣೆಂ ಧನ್ಯವಾದ್ ಪಾಟಯ್ಲೆಂ. ಬಾವಾರ್ಥಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಆನಿಂ ಕ್ರಿಸ್ತಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಆಯೋಗ್ ಹಾಂಚ್ಯಾ ಸಾಂಗಾತ್ಪಾಣಾನ್ ಹೆಂ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಮಾಂಡುನ್ ಹಾಡ್ಲೆಂ.
Inaugration of the Year of Children
Inaugration of the Year of Children
ಕ್ರೀಸ್ತಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಆಯೋಗಾಚ್ಯಾ ಮುಖೆಲ್ಪಣಾರ್‌ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚೆಂ ವರಸ್‌ - 2026, 18-01-2026ವೆರ್ ಆಯ್ದಾರಾ ಮೀಸಾ ವೆಳಾರ್‌ ಉಗ್ತಾವಣ್‌ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಚಲವ್ನ್ ವ್ಹೆಲೆಂ.
ಸುರ್ವೆರ್‌ ಟ್ರೆಸ್ಸಿ ರೊಡ್ರಿಗಸ್ ಹಿಣೆಂ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚೆಂ ವರಸ್‌ ಹ್ಯಾ ವಿಶಿಂ ವಿವರ್‌ ದಿಲೊ. ವಿಗಾರ್ ಬಾಪ್‌ ಮಾ| ಬಾ| ಮೈಕಲ್ ಡಿಸಿಲ್ವಾ ಸಾಂಗಾತಾ ಸಯ್ರೊ ಯಾಜಕ್‌ ಮಾ| ಬಾ| ಜೇಸನ್‌ ಡಿಸೋಜ, ಉಪಾದ್ಯಕ್ಷ್‌ ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್‌ ರೊಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿಸೋಜ, ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿ ಮಾನೆಸ್ತಿನ್‌ ಅನೀಶಾ ಡಿಸೋಜ, ಆಯೋಗಾಚೊ ಸಂಯೋಜಕ್ ಮಾನೆಸ್ತ್‌ ರೊನಾಲ್ಡ್ ಮೊರಾಸ್, ಬ್ರದರ್ಸ್‌, 9 ವಾಡ್ಯಾಚಿ 9 ಭುರ್ಗಿಂ ತಶೆಂಚ್ ಕ್ರೀಸ್ತಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ್ ಆಯೋಗಾಚಿ ಸಂಚಾಲಕಿ ಹಾಣಿಂ ಲೋಗೋ (೬090) ಉಗ್ತಾವಣ್‌ ಕರ್ನ್‌, ದಿವೊ ಪೆಟೊವ್ನ್‌ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚೆಂ ವರಸ್‌ ಉದ್ಯಾಟನ್‌ ಕೆಲೆಂ.
ವಿಗಾರ್ ಬಾಪಾಂನಿ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಜೊಕ್ಕೊ ಸಂದೇಶ್‌ ದೀವ್ನ್ ಬರೆಂ ಮಾಗ್ಗೆಂ. ಜೆಸ್ಲಿನ್ ತಾವ್ರೊನ್‌ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚ್ಯಾ ವರ್ಸಾಚೆಂ ಮಾಗ್ದೆಂ೦ ಮ್ಹಣೊನ್‌ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಸಂಪಯ್ಲೆಂ.
ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚೊ ಆನಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕಾಂಚೊ ದೀಸ್
ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚೊ ಆನಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕಾಂಚೊ ದೀಸ್
ಫಿರ್ಗಜ್ ಶಿಕ್ಪಾ ಆಯೋಗ್ ಆನಿ ವೈ.ಸಿ.ಯಸ್. ಘಟಕಾಚ್ಯಾ ಆಸ್ರ್ಯಾಖಾಲ್ 2025 ನವೆಂಬರ್ 26 ವೆರ್ ಆಯ್ತಾರಾ ಅಮ್ಮೆಂಬಳ್ ಫಿರ್ಗಜೆಚ್ಯಾ ಇಸ್ಕಾಲಾಚ್ಯಾ ಸಭಾ ಸಾಲಾಂತ್ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಚೊ ಆನಿ ಶಿಕ್ಷಾಕಾಂಚೊ ದೀಸ್ ಆಚರಣ್ ಕೆಲೊ. ಸಕಾಳಿಂಚ್ಯಾ ಮೀಸಾಚ್ಯಾ ಬಲಿದಾನಾ ಉಪ್ರಾಂತ್
ಸಭಾ ಸಾಲಾಂತ್ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನ್ ಕೆಲೆಂ. ಫಿರ್ಗಜ್ ವಿಗಾರ್ ಮಾ| ಬಾ| ಮೈಕೆಲ್ ಡಿ ಸಿಲ್ವ ,ಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲ್ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ ಮಂಗ್ಳುರ್ ಸೈಂಟ್ ಅಲೋಶಿಯಸ್ ಇಸ್ಕಾಲಾಚಿ ಮುಖೆಲ್ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕಿ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಜೊಸ್ಸಿಟಾ ಐವೀರಾ ನೊರೊನ್ಹಾ,
ಫಿರ್ಗಜ್ ಗೊ.ಪ. ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ್ ರೋಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿ ಸೋಜಾ ,ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿ ಲವೀನಾ ರೊಡ್ರಿಗಸ್ ,ಆಯೋಗಾಂಚೊ ಸಂಯೋಜಕ್ ಜೊಸ್ಸಿ ತಾವ್ರೊ , ಶಿಕ್ಪಾ ಆಯೋಗಾಚಿ ಸಂಚಾಲಕಿ ಹೆಲೆನ್ ರೋಚ್ , ಬ್ರದರ್ ಜೋಯಲ್ ,ಬ್ರದರ್ ರೆಜಿಸ್ತಿಕಾ , ವೈ.ಸಿ.ಯಸ್. ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ್ ಜೋಯಲ್ ಡಿ ಸೋಜಾ ವೆದಿರ್ ಹಾಜರ್ ಆಸ್‌ಲ್ಲೆ. ಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲ್ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿನ್ “ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಶೆಗುಣಾಂಚಿ ವಾಡಾವಳ್” ಹ್ಯಾ ವಿಷ್ಯಾಂತ್ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಮಾಹೆತ್ ದಿಲಿ.
ನವೆಂಬರ್ ೨ ವೆರ್ ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಚಲೆಲ್ಲ್ಯಾ ವಿವಿಧ್ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧ್ಯಾಂತ್ ಜಿಕ್‌ಲ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಇನಾಮಾಂ ದಿಲಿಂ. ಶಿಕ್ಷಾಂಕಾಕ್ ಉಗ್ಡಾಸಾಚಿ ಕಾಣಿಕ್ ದಿಲಿ,ಉಪ್ರಾಂತ್ ಶಿಕ್ಷಕಾಂನಿ , ವೈ.ಸಿ.ಯಸ್. ಸಾಂದ್ಯಾನಿ ಆನಿ ವ್ಹಡಿಲಾಂನಿ ಮನೊರಂಜನ್ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಚಲವ್ನ್ ವೆಲೆಂ. ಜೆವ್ಣಾ ಸವೆಂ ಕಾರ್ಯೆಂ ಅಖೇರ್ ಜಾಲೆಂ.
Bhashan Spardo - 2025
On 22nd October 2025, The Catholic Sabha Ammembal Unit organized an Elocution Competition that saw enthusiastic participation from parishioners, with a total of 24 contestants showcasing their speaking skills. The event was inaugurated by the Vice President of the parish, Mr. Robert D’Souza, who lit the lamp and wished success to all participants and organizers.
Catholic Sabha President Mr. Albert D’Souza welcomed the gathering, while the competition was coordinated and compered by Mr. Felix D’Souza. The performances were judged by Mr. Delphin D’Souza and Ms. Jevita Serrao, who evaluated the contestants with fairness and expertise.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Secretary Ms. Sunitha Cutinha, expressing gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success of the event.
Swachhata Abhiyana
On October 2nd, 2025 at 9 AM, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi, the ICYM Ammembal Unit organized a Swachhata Abhiyana.
The cleanliness drive began at Chelur Church Bus Stand, followed by Chelur Bus Stand, Boliyar Bus Stand, and finally Sajipa Bus Stand. Members actively took part in removing unwanted grass, collecting plastic waste, clearing spider webs and dust, and scrubbing the floors and seating areas with water.
In addition to the bus stand cleaning, the team also fixed a pothole on the way to the church, which had been causing difficulty for vehicles. They filled it with rocks and covered it with soil, making the road more convenient for parishioners to travel.
Festha Khel-2025
On 7th September 2025, the ICYM Ammembal Unit organized fun-filled games for parishioners on the occasion of Monthi Festh (Nativity of Mother Mary). The event began right after the morning Mass and continued throughout the day at the church grounds.
The inaugural ceremony was graced by Fr. Ligory, Parish Priest & ICYM Director Fr. Michael, Br. Joel Fernandes, Br. Regis Tigga, Vice President Robert Dsouza, Secretary Laveena Rodrigues, and Coordinator Jossy Tauro, along with ward Gurkars. ICYM President Sharvin Dsouza welcomed everyone, and Nithesh Noronha delivered the vote of thanks. The inauguration was marked by the release of the banner and trophies.
Various lucky games were held for all age groups, including couples. After a prayer by Br. Joel, lunch with ice cream was served. In the afternoon, ward-wise games such as Soppata, Tug of War, Water Balloon Pass, and Sponge Pass were conducted, with points awarded towards the overall championship.
The event was joined by ICYM Deanery President Reeshal Dsouza (Permannur) and Deanery Joint Secretary Teena D'Sa (Bola). The day concluded with a prize distribution ceremony, attended by ICYM Deanery Director Fr. Vikas Dsouza, who congratulated ICYM members for the successful event.
The programme was hosted by Clitus Sequeira and ended joyfully with a rain dance, bringing the parish community together in celebration.
Taizé Prayer Held at Ammembal Church with K.R.Y.C Cross
On 15th July, 2025 ICYM Ammembal Unit, in collaboration with Mangalore South Deanery ICYM committee, conducted a Taizé Prayer at Ammembal Church as part of the K.R.Y.C Cross Journey.
The Cross arrived to Ammembal church from Mudipu Church at 5:30 PM and was welcomed by the ICYM members, parish priest, and parishioners with flower garlands
Fr. Suraj Lobo Kumble led the two-hour Taizé Prayer, creating a peaceful and prayerful atmosphere.
Deanery President Reeshal D’Souza was also present for the service. The evening was a beautiful expression of faith and unity, bringing the community together in reflection and prayer.
Nez Lavche Programme
ಕಥೊಲಿಕ್ ಸಭಾ ,ಅಮ್ಮೆಂಬಳ ಘಟಕ ಹಾಗೂ ಸ್ಪಂದನಾ ಸ್ತ್ರೀ ಸಂಘಟನೆ ಅಮ್ಮೆಂಬಳ ಘಟಕ ಗಳ ಜಂಟಿ ಆಶ್ರಯದಲ್ಲಿ ನೇಜಿ ನೆಡುವ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ ದಿನಾಂಕ 3/07/2025 ರಂದು ಚೇಳೂರಿನ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಸೆಲಿನ್ ಸಿಕ್ವೇರಾ ರವರ ಗದ್ದೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಸಲಾಯಿತು. ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಆರಂಭವಾದ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಕ್ಕೆ ಆಗಮಿಸಿದ ಸರ್ವರನ್ನೂ ಕೆಥೊಲಿಕ್ ಸಭಾ ಘಟಕದ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಶ್ರೀ ಆಲ್ಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿ ಸೋಜಾರವರು ಸ್ವಾಗತಿಸಿದರು.
ಅಮ್ಮೆಂಬಳ ಚರ್ಚಿನ ಧರ್ಮಗುರುಗಳಾದ ವಂ! ಫಾ! ಮೈಕೆಲ್ ಡಿ ಸಿಲ್ವ ರವರು ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆ ನೆರವೇರಿಸುತ್ತಾ ಭತ್ತದ ಬೇಸಾಯ ಕಡಿಮೆಯಾಗುತ್ತಿರುವ ಈ ಕಾಲದಲ್ಲಿ ಭತ್ತದ ಬೇಸಾಯಕ್ಕೆ ಒಗ್ಗಟ್ಟಿನಿಂದ ಸೇವೆ ನೀಡುವುದರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾಹ ನೀಡುವುದು ಒಳ್ಳೆಯ ವಿಚಾರವೆಂದು ಮೆಚ್ಚುಗೆ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸುತ್ತಾ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಕ್ಕೆ ಶುಭ ಕೋರಿದರು.ಚರ್ಚಿನ ಪಾಲನಾ ಪರಿಷದ್ ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರಾದ ಶ್ರೀ ರೋಬರ್ಟ್ ಡಿ ಸೋಜಾ ರವರು ಮುಖ್ಯ ಅತಿಥಿಗಳಾಗಿ ಉಪಸ್ಥಿತರಿದ್ದರು.ಆನಂತರ ಎರಡೂ ಸಂಘಟನೆಯ ಸದಸ್ಯರು ಗದ್ದೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನೇಜಿ ನೆಟ್ಟರು. ಈ ಮಧ್ಯೆ ಕೆಸರುಗದ್ದೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಿವಿಧ ಮನರಂಜನಾ ಆಟಗಳನ್ನು ಆಡಿಸಲಾಯಿತು. ವಿಜೇತರಿಗೆ ಬಹುಮಾನಗಳನ್ನು ವಿತರಿಸಲಾಯಿತು. ಸ್ಪಂದನಾ ಸ್ತ್ರೀ ಸಂಘಟನೆಯ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರಾದ ಶ್ರೀಮತಿ ಜೆಸಿಂತಾ ಡಿ ಕುನ್ಹಾ ರವರು ಸರ್ವರಿಗೂ ಧನ್ಯವಾದ ಸಮರ್ಪಿಸಿದರು. ಕಥೊಲಿಕ್ ಸಭಾ ಘಟಕದ ಖಜಾಂಚಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಫೆಲಿಕ್ಸ್ ಡಿ ಸೋಜಾ ರವರು ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮ ನಿರೂಪಿಸಿದರು
Cyber Crime Awareness Talk
On April 6, 2025, Spandana Stree Sanghatan of St. Thomas Church Ammembal organized an informative and impactful talk on mobile and cyber crime. The session was conducted by the guest of honor, Mr. Royal Steeven D'Souza, and was attended by children, parents, and enthusiastic parishioners.
Mr. Royal explained how mobile applications can collect and misuse personal data, and highlighted the increasing risks of online scams. He also shared real-life cases where individuals were blackmailed using their private photos, videos, and audio clips, urging everyone to be cautious while using digital platforms.
The talk served as a valuable awareness session, educating attendees on how to protect themselves in the digital world. Parish Priest Fr. Michael D'Silva appreciated Spandana Stree Sanghatan for organizing such a timely and meaningful event, calling it a much-needed initiative for the safety and awareness of the community.
Catechism day Celebration
On February 23, 2025, St. Thomas Church Ammembal celebrated Catechism Day with great enthusiasm, highlighting the importance of faith formation among children. The event featured lively dance performances by the catechism students, showcasing their talents and joy in learning about their faith.
As part of the program, a student, a parent, and a teacher shared their experiences, reflecting on the impact of catechism in their spiritual journey. To recognize dedication and excellence, students who attended classes regularly and high scorers were felicitated with gifts. The teachers, whose efforts play a crucial role in guiding the children, were also honored with a token of love.
St Thomas feast Celebration
On February 12, 2025, St. Thomas Church Ammembal joyfully celebrated its Patron’s Feast with great devotion and festivity. The church was beautifully decorated for the occasion, setting the perfect atmosphere for the grand festal Mass, where parishioners gathered in large numbers to seek blessings.
To add to the celebrations, ICYM and Catholic Sabha organized a lucky draw and set up lucky game stalls, bringing excitement to the event. Alongside these, various toy and food stalls were arranged, creating a vibrant and festive ambiance.
Confraternity Sunday Celebration
On February 9, 2025, St. Thomas Church Ammembal joyfully celebrated Confraternity Sunday, a day dedicated to deepening faith and unity among parishioners. The celebration began with a special evening Mass, where the Eucharist was honored with devotion and reverence.
Following the Mass, a grand Eucharistic procession took place from the church to Chelur Bus Stand and back. Parishioners participated with great enthusiasm, walking in prayer and singing hymns, publicly expressing their faith and devotion to the Holy Eucharist.
60th Birthday Celebration
On 13th January 2025, we joyfully celebrated the 60th birthday of Father Michel D'Silva at St. Thomas Church, Ammembal.
The event began with a solemn mass, followed by a cultural program featuring the drama "Oriyardla Nirmodi" by a talented ensemble of performers.
The day concluded with a grand dinner, bringing together family, friends, and the community for this special occasion.
Christmas Night
On December 24, 2024, the ICYM Ammembal Unit organized a grand Christmas Night celebration, bringing the parish community together to mark the joyous occasion. The event featured a series of lively performances, with each ward presenting a 10-15 minute act, showcasing their creativity and talent. The evening was filled with songs, skits, and dances that embodied the festive spirit of Christmas.
Christmas Competitions
The YCS Ammembal Unit organized a series of engaging activities to celebrate the Christmas season, fostering creativity and excitement among parishioners of all age groups.
For children, a greeting card-making competition was held, where participants showcased their artistic skills by designing beautiful and heartfelt Christmas cards. Adults participated in a star-making competition, crafting unique and creative stars to capture the festive spirit.
Adding to the fun, a lucky draw was conducted, generating excitement and joy among all attendees.
Christmas Tableau
On December 21, 2024, the ICYM Ammembal Unit brought the community together by organizing a grand Christmas tableau after a 10-year gap. The event, which was open to everyone, transcended religious boundaries and celebrated the spirit of unity and love.
The highlight of the program was a vibrant dance drama performed by children, narrating the story of Jesus' birth in an engaging and meaningful way. Kuswar was distributed to all attendees, spreading the joy of the festive season.
The tableau was held in three locations—Chelur, Sajipa, and Boliyar—ensuring participation from a wide audience, including people of all faiths. The presence of non-Christian guests as the main attendees added to the inclusive nature of the celebration, fostering harmony and goodwill among different communities.
Christmas Carols
The ICYM Ammembal Unit organized a heartwarming Christmas caroling event from December 4th to 13th, 2024. Over seven days, the enthusiastic members visited every home in the parish, spreading the joy of the season through melodious carol singing.
Parishioners welcomed the carolers with warmth, and the initiative brought the community together in the true spirit of Christmas.
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18 ನವೆಂಬರ್, 2024 ವೆರ್ ಫಿರ್ಗಜ್ ಮಿನಿ ಹಾಲಾಂತ್ ಕಥೊಲಿಕ್ ಸಭಾ, ಅಮ್ಮೆಂಬಳ್ ಘಟಕ ತರ್ಫೆನ್ ಭಾಷಣ್ ಸ್ಪರ್ದೊ ಚಲವ್ನ್ ವೆಲೊ. ಹ್ಯಾ ಸ್ಪರ್ದ್ಯಾoತ್ 22 ಭುರ್ಗ್ಯಾಂನಿ ಭಾಗ್ ಘೆತ್ಲಾo.
Website Inaugration
On November 3rd, 2024, St. Thomas Church Ammembal celebrated the launch of its official website, a new platform designed to connect parishioners and provide easy access to church information and updates. The inauguration took place in the church, where the website was presented on a TV screen for the congregation to view.
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