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COMMUNITIES UNITED IN FAITH: THE CELEBRATION OF DOMINIC SAVIO FEAST AND CULTURAL EXTRAVAGANZA IN MAY 2023

May 07 2023

The celebration of Dominic Savio's feast on the 6th and 7th of May 2023 was a momentous occasion at the seminary, marked by a series of meaningful and spiritually enriching events. The vespers held on the 6th of May was a reverent and soul-stirring ceremony. It was during this time that Fr. Bartholomew blessed the newly made crushers. This act symbolized the sanctification of objects that would be used in the service of faith and learning, emphasizing their importance within the seminary's mission. On the 7th of May, the festive mass was celebrated with great solemnity. This mass was made even more special as it was presided over by newly ordained priests, namely Fr. Gayan, Fr. Vin, and Fr. Bartolomew. Their presence added an aura of renewal and youthful energy to the celebration, underscoring the continuity of the seminary's mission and the passing of the torch to the next generation of priests.

Following the mass, the seminarians showcased their artistic talents in a vibrant and culturally rich cultural show. The highlight of the show was the Dominic Savio drama, which was directed by Fr. Nihal, a skilled mentor and guide within the seminary. The celebration of Dominic Savio's feast was not just an observance of a saint's life but a reaffirmation of the seminary's commitment to nurturing the spiritual and intellectual growth of its students. It was a time for reflection, renewal, and inspiration, reminding all present of the noble calling.