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September 25, 2025 - Barkur
The annual feast of the revered Father Pio was celebrated with great enthusiasm at St. Peter Church in Barkur on Wednesday.
The festive Mass was celebrated by Father Mathias Dias, who serves as the Headmaster of Nirmal English Medium School. Father Dias delivered an inspiring sermon during the celebration.
As part of the feast festivities, special recognition was given to the respected couple Mr. Divyanand and Mrs. Edna Gonsalves and their family from Hosal Rojar Vado, who were honored for their dedicated service to the parish community.
The church parish made arrangements for refreshments including coffee and snacks for all the devotees who attended this annual feast celebration.
The event saw enthusiastic participation from the local Catholic community, marking another successful celebration of Father Pio's feast day at the historic St. Pedro Church in Barkur.