Blessings and Inauguration of renovated Auditorium and a Sparkling Christmas Celebration 2023 at AIHS – KONKANCATHOLIC.COM

Blessings and Inauguration of renovated Auditorium and a Sparkling Christmas Celebration 2023 at AIHS

December 21, 2023

Mangaluru: It was indeed a special morning for the management, staff, and students of Athena Institute of Health Sciences, as the occasion drew enthusiasm as everyone witnessed a harmonious blending of the college. It is the morning of Monday, December 18th, 2023, where guests, well-wishers, and staff have all gathered to take part in the celebration of the inauguration and blessings of the renovated AC auditorium and the Sparkling Christmas celebration 2023.

It is time to thank God for being with us throughout the construction of this renovated, beautiful AC auditorium. Rt. Rev. Hemachandra Kumar, Bishop of CSI Karnataka Southern Diocese, led the ceremony of blessings through a prayer service.

The dignitaries inaugurated the ceremony by lighting the ceremonial lamp.

The Christmas celebration began with the prayer song. Words of welcome always make the gathering feel at home. Mr. R.S. Shettian, Chairman, welcomed the gathering, and as a token of love, Rt. Rev. Hemachandra Kumar, Bishop, was honored. A Christmas message was given by the Bishop to share the joy of Christmas with needy people. Mrs. Viola DSouza, SNA advisor, announced prizes for various competitions. Students engaged themselves in various Christmas programmes with wonderful Christmas carols and choreography.

The vote of thanks was proposed by Sr. Deepa Peter, Principal, Athena Institute of Health Sciences.  The programme was compared by Ms. Angela Tomy & Ms. Aleena Binu.