The Kala Saanj Inter-Parish Variety Competition was an exhilarating event that brought together seven parishes, each showcasing their unique talents and creativity. The participating Parishes included Kayyar, Manjeshwar, Urva, Valencia, Cordel, Ukkinadka, and Bendur. After an impressive range of performances, the winners were announced: First Prize: Cordel Parish – Rs. 30,000 Cash Prize & Trophy […]

The Bondel Fiesta this year featured a delightful highlight that stole the show—a Pet Show, held for the first time. The event showcased a variety of pets, including puppies, dogs, cats, and, for the first time, an iguana, adding a unique twist to the show. The pet show began with a charming ramp walk, where […]

he Fancy Dress Competition at Bondel Fiesta 2025 captivated audiences with its vibrant and creative performances, as talented participants from the parish showcased their unique abilities in a spectacular contest. Rev. Fr William D’Souza Asst.Parish Priest and Rev.Fr Jagdish Pinto -Bishops House , along with the dynamic program MC, Mrs Olivia D’sa, honored the judges […]

Hearty welcome to one & all

*Denith Rodrigues, the Proud son of Mr James Rodrigues and Mrs Elizabeth Pinto, representing St. Thomas Ward*.

The St. Lawrence Church and Shrine is pleased to host Bondel Fiesta 2025, a highly anticipated event that promises to be an unforgettable experience for everyone in the family. Prepare yourself for an exciting and lively celebration. This amazing event, which is set for January 25 and 26, 2025, on the grounds of St. Lawrence […]