CLC Mangalore Diocese holds its annual general body meeting, elects new office bearers

Mangaluru: The Annual General Meeting of Diocesan Christian Life Community (CLC) was held on 21 May 2023 at Fathima Retreat House, Jeppu, Mangalore. 

The meeting commenced at 10:30 am with prayer led by the Derebail unit. Mr Liston Dsouza, the president welcomed the gathering. Ms Adriel Quadras presented the annual report for the year 2020-2023. Mr.Rolvin D’Silva, the treasurer presented the financial report. Various units of CLC such as Bajal, Derebail Senior and Junior, Permannur, Puttur, Ranipura and Valencia presented their annual reports during the meeting.

The Newly appointed spiritual director Rev. Fr. Anil D’mello S.J was cordially welcomed and introduced to the gathering. In his. address, Fr. Anil stressed that as a member of CLC, each one must reflect true Christian values and should abide by them and need to set a good example for others to see and learn from. An evaluation session of the activities was conducted, during which members were allowed to express their thoughts and suggestions. Elections for the post office bearers were conducted by Fr. Anil D’mello.

Members elected are as follows.
President – Mr Liston D’Souza
Vice-president -Mr.Ullas D’Costa
Secretary -Ms.Anvisha D’Souza
Treasurer-Mr.Sunil Rolvin D’Silva.

Fr. Anil appreciated and thanked the outgoing office bearers for their invaluable service and congratulated new office bearers as they embarked upon their new responsibilities.

Mr Sunil Rolvin D’Silva expressed his gratitude. Mr Dolphy Saldanha compered the programme. The Programme concluded with a fellowship meal.