Confirmation, Reconciliation, & First Holy Communion:
Fr. Anthony Raj Parish Priest St. Clare of
Assisi church Pothnal had been prepared 48 children for the first Holy
Communion and 51 children for confirmation with painstaking training for
8 days. 21st October 2015 they had confession as a preparation to
receive these sacraments. On 22nd of October 2015 61 of our children
received Jesus in their heart and they remained thankful to God. Fr.
Thomas kalgadgi Assist, Parish priest assistance the children in this
venture. Most Rev. Henry D’souza, the bishop of Bellary was the main
celebrate and gave inspiring homily on the occasion. After the mass a
short felicitation program was held in his honor. Fr. Anthony Raj Parish
Priest thanked the Bishop and parishioners for their presence and
participation. It was a very joyful event, especially for the children
who received these sacraments.