Mangalore : An outreach programme was held at the Shanthi Cathedral premises in Mangalore on December 9, Sunday to commemorate the 150h anniversary celebrations of the Cathedral. The main objective of the programme was to help in the holistic and economic development of the community members of parishes in remote and backward areas.
CSI Greater Memorial Church, Mundur was adopted formally as part of adoption programme of rural churches. Dennis M Prabhu, Vicar General of Mangalore Diocese, praised the role of Shanthi Cathedral in social, cultural and educational fields.
Dr John S Sadananda, Bishop of Karnataka Southern Diocese, Devakadasham, Moderator of Church of South India, UT Khader, MLA were among those present on the occasion