Christmas celebration in St Clare
Church, Akuluto
St Clare Catholic Church celebrated Christmas on 24th December with
the Vigil mass celebrated by Fr James Furtado. All the Parishioners
gathered in the church at 5.30 pm and began the Christmas
celebration with the singing of Christmas Carols. Fr James in his
homily beautifully narrated the meaning of Christmas and called
everyone to become like Jesus. On this occasion Br Troyden the
regent brother conducted Tambula game in the church premise to make
the Christmas celebration memorable one.
Christmas morning mass was celebrated at 10 am by the Parish Priest
Fr Stephen Dsouza. In the sermon he emphasized on the theme of
Peace.
Immediately after the mass Victoria the special guest from France
sang a French Carol, thereafter all proceeded to church premise to
have the Christmas festal meal prepared by the Catholic community.
