Third day’s Novena at Our Lady of Health Minor Basilica, Harihara

Davanagere, Harihara, September 1, 2023: The third day’s Novena at Our Lady of Health, Minor Basilica, Harihara, Davanagere District, Diocese of Shimoga, began at 5:30 p.m. with a Rosary, Procession, and Novena led by Rector and Parish Priest Rev. Fr George K. A.

Then Rev. Fr Richard Anil D’Souza, Mission Director of Infant Jesus Church, Challakere, as well as Manager and Correspondent of Infant Jesus School, Challakere, offered Holy Eucharist. He preached his homily on the theme: “Mother Mary is an inspiration for love in the family”. He explained the love of God that radiated in the life of Mary. How she obeyed God with love and faced everything with the loving grace of God. He said that we were invited to love one another. We should build our families upon the love of God, through which we experience healing in our lives.

Rev. Fr Venil D’Silva, Rev. Fr George K. A., and Rev. Fr Alvin Stanislaus concelebrated the Holy Eucharist. 

After the Mass, Rev. Fr George K. A. led the benediction, and priests prayed over the pilgrims.

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