Mangaluru: Children’s Day celebration and ward get-together of the Infant Jesus Ward of Infant Mary Church, Bajjodi was held on Sunday, December 1 at 5.30 pm at Judy Sequeira’s residence.
Judy Sequeira welcomed the gathering.
The Gurkar of the ward conducted prayer service for children and for all the ward families. It was followed by cake cutting by children. The ward members felicitated the children with a greeting song.
Parish priest Rev. Fr Robert Ivan D’Souza, OCD spoke a few words greeting the children and on the relevance of conducting such programme at the ward level, where all the children get the opportunity to showcase their talents.
Assistant Parish priest Rev. Fr Patrick Lobo, OCD and Deacon Joseph were present conveyed their good wishes.
Games were conducted for children as well as adults and prizes were given to the winners. Children and adults showcased their talents through songs and various dances. All the children present were given mementos and gifts.
The programme concluded with a dinner.
