Diamond jubilee of Priesthood of Fr Bertrand Dcunha
The Friars of Karnataka Holy Trinity Province celebrated the Diamond Jubilee
of Priesthood of Fr Bertrand D’cunna at St Anne’s Friary on 9th February
2019. Friars from our neighbouring communities, Fr Bertrand’s family
members, his friends and the old students were present and participated in
this joyous occasion. Holy Eucharist was celebrated at 10.00 am after which
a felicitation ceremony was held at St Anne’s mini hall to appreciate the
wonderful works and presence of Fr Bertrand in the Karnataka Province and in
St Anne’s Friary. Fr Dolphy Pais our provincial minister, Fr Philip
Gonsalves the provincial of Maharastra Province, the former V.G of Mangalore
Diocese Fr Denis Prabu Morus, Fr Lesly Rodrigues from Aurangabad Diocese
were present for the Eucharist along with many Capuchins from Karnataka. Fr
Dolphy Devdas raised the toast, Fr Paul Melwyn, the Guardian thanked the
gathering and Fr Derick compèred the felicitation program.