Long-Awaited Adoration Chapel Inaugurated at Bendur
Mangaluru: The long-awaited Adoration Chapel at Bendur was inaugurated by Rev. Fr. Lawrence Maxim Noronha, Vicar General, in the presence of a large gathering of parishioners.
The programme began with a welcome address by Fr. Joel Monteiro, Assistant Parish Priest. Fr. Lawrence Maxim Noronha formally inaugurated the chapel by cutting the ribbon. Addressing the gathering, he described the chapel as a blessing for the faithful, offering them a dedicated space to adore Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. He also offered special prayers for all those who had contributed their time, effort and financial support to the project.
Fr. Arun Wilson Lobo proclaimed the Scripture reading, while Fr. Ozmond Roshan D’Souza led the Prayer of the Faithful.
Fr. Walter D’Souza expressed gratitude to the workers, benefactors, and supporters whose contributions helped bring the project to fruition.
A Holy Mass was celebrated by Fr. Lawrence Maxim Noronha, following which the Blessed Sacrament was solemnly placed in the Adoration Chapel.
A large number of parishioners participated in the celebration and sought the blessings of the Lord. The programme concluded with the distribution of cake and juice to those present.
The inauguration marked an important spiritual milestone for the Bendur parish community, providing the faithful with a dedicated place for prayer, adoration and communion with the Lord.
