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SSVP Mangaluru will conclude its centenary celebrations on January 25 with a grand valedictory ceremony highlighting 100 years of service.
KCF Abu Dhabi organised a blood donation camp at SEHA Blood Bank, Khalidiya, with strong community participation as part of its humanitarian efforts.
Konkani Lekhak Sangh, Karnataka, has selected veteran writer M. Patrik for the Konkani Literary Award 2026, honouring his lifelong contribution.
The Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) Abu Dhabi Zone successfully organised the Mahabba Trophy Community Cricket Tournament at Zayed Cricket Stadium, witnessing enthusiastic participation from seven teams. Team Madeena Zayed emerged champions, as the event promoted fitness, unity, and strong community bonding among the Karnataka diaspora in the UAE.
The Diocese of Mangalore will host its first-ever Konkani choral contest ‘Ga Thu Jibe’ at St Anthony Ashram, Jeppu, on January 18.
Dancy D’Souza received the 2025 GECU Honors Celebration Award in Cincinnati, marking her sixth recognition for outstanding volunteer service.
St Aloysius University formally received Glarida Estate at Kowdoor, Udupi, marking a major expansion of the Jesuit educational mission in the district.
Aparna Sharath has become the first woman from Karnataka’s Tulunadu region to receive the Nari Shakti Samman, honoured by the Indian Embassy in Qatar.
Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte, observed World Environment Day during the Novena with prayers, Masses, and a call to protect creation, along with a free eye camp.
Silver Jubilee celebrations of Mandd Sobhann’s monthly theatre series were inaugurated at Kalaangann, marking 25 years of continuous Konkani cultural engagement.
A new illustrated book by artist B. K. Ganesh Rai vividly chronicles the history, heritage, and royal legacy of Madikeri’s iconic Sri Omkareshwara Temple, blending tradition with modern digital artistry.
Thousands of faithful joined the annual Eucharistic Procession in Mangaluru as Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha proclaimed 2026 as the ‘Year of Children’.
Pope Leo XIV ended 2025 with a prayer for Rome to be welcoming to foreigners and vulnerable people during a New Year’s Eve service at St Peter’s.
Holy Cross Chapel, Bellare, was elevated as the 125th parish of the Diocese of Mangalore on January 1, 2026, with Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro appointed as its first parish priest.
ICYM Nirkan celebrated Nathalancho Jublev 2025 at St Thomas the Apostle Church Hall, marking Christmas and the Jubilee Year with cultural programmes, auctions, prizes and fellowship.
Catholic Sabha Nirkan welcomed 2026 with a joyful “Bye 2025, Welcome 2026” celebration held after the year-end Holy Mass at St Thomas the Apostle Church, bringing together clergy, parish leaders and members in fellowship.
The Diocese of Mangalore will hold its annual Eucharistic Procession on January 4, 2026, marking the Feast of the Epiphany with prayer, reflection, and a public witness of faith.
Mandd Sobhann’s iconic ‘Mho’ynyalli Manchi’ Monthly Theatre series marks 25 years with a silver jubilee inauguration at Kalaangann.
The Annual Feast of Infant Jesus at the Infant Jesus Shrine, Carmel Hill, Bikarnakatte, Mangaluru, will be celebrated on January 14 and 15, 2026.
It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we mourn the passing of Benette D’ Mello, our beloved and cherished member of the Konkani Cultural Organisation. His loss is felt across the entire KCO family.