Fourth Day of Novena; Special prayers for married couples were offered at the Infant Jesus Shrine
January 8, 2023
Mangaluru, 08 January: On the fourth day of the novena, special prayers were offered for married couples at the Infant Jesus Shrine. There were five masses held today till noon, and married couples joined the service in large numbers. The day’s theme, “Be fruitful and increase,” urged couples to develop their spiritual selves, bear fruit in their morals, and multiply those virtues in their offspring.
Jan 5-13, there will be 9 Masses from 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Konkani, English Malayalam, and Kannada. The annual feast will be celebrated on 14 & 15 January.
Report: Carmel Kiran Media, Pics: Stanly Bantwal