Inauguration of the
Academic Year of Post Novitiate at Pothnal, Raichur
The Post Novitiate formation course began on 30th June 2021 at Clara Vihar,
Pothnal, Raichur. The day began with the recollection for the community.
Rev. Fr Anil Kumar administered the sacrament of reconciliation. The
inaugural Eucharistic celebration began at 10.30 am, which was officiated Fr
Sunil Dominic the guardian of Clara Vihar community. The Lectio Brevis began
at 11.30 am with the chief guest Fr Anil Kumar & the resident professors of
Clara Vihar who chaired the ceremony. The annual report of the academic year
2020-21 was read by Director Fr Joseph Coelho. The professors namely Fr
Joseph, Fr Anil, Fr Thomas & Fr Sunil introduced their subject of teaching.
The input session was lectured by Prof Fr Ani Kumar who urged us to be more
active and vigilant in the Formation. The brothers performed various
cultural programs and geared up the celebration. The Ursuline sisters from
neighbouring community were invited. The whole programme was concluded with
Agape. We wish all the best to the brothers to enliven their year of Post
Novitiate and experience the life of St. Francis of Assisi living amidst the
people of the vicinity of Raichur.