SPIRTUAL ENLIGHTENMENT for the parishioners of Hidkal dam, Gokak falls and
Chikkodi at DESHNUR MATH, BELGAUM
On 13th March 17, 2016, the enlightenment talks were arranged for the
parishioners of Hidkal dam, Gokak falls and Chikkodi at Deshnur math. Nearly
120 participants were gathered including priests and nuns. Rev. Fr. Minim
Gonsalves, the priest in charge at Deshnur Math gracefully welcomed all of
us with flowers after which he offered us tea and snacks. Fr. Minim
Gonsalves initiated the 1st session with the words “to be compassionate” and
“be transformed”. Through his talk he transmitted about the importance of
love, forgiveness and reconciliation. Then we had adoration and sacrament of
reconciliation, this was followed by the Eucharist. After the delicious
food, the 2nd session was conducted by Rev, Fr. Cyril Braggs, (principal and
parish priest at Madanbhavi school and church) in which he emphasized on
recognizing “God’s Mercy” which is a key element in motivation our
expression of mercy. The day ended with the words of gratitude by Fr. Lancy
for giving us such an effective and enriching talks. The day was wrapped
with God’s Mercy.