Monday, May 25, 2026 The parishioners of Bondel Parish bid a heartfelt farewell to Rev. Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza as he began his new ministry at Permanur Parish. Rev. Fr Basil Vas, Parish Priest of Bondel; Asst. Priest Rev. Fr Lawrence Cutinha; Rev. Fr Ravi Bethram, Principal of St. Lawrence English Medium School; Rev. Fr […]

St Lawrence Church & Shrine formally welcomed Rev. Fr Basil Vas as its new Parish Priest in a solemn installation ceremony held on Sunday, 24th May 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Upon his arrival at Bondel Parish, Rev. Fr Basil Vas was warmly received by the outgoing Parish Priest, Rev. Fr Andrew Leo Dsouza, along with […]

With Gratitude and Prayers – Thanksgiving Mass During the Farewell of Rev. Fr Andrew Leo Dsouza, Parish Priest of Bondel Parish On Saturday, 23rd May 2026, at 5:00 p.m., the Feast of Pentecost and the Thanksgiving Mass were solemnly celebrated by Rev. Fr Andrew Leo Dsouza, together with the concelebrants: Rev. Fr Lawrence Cutinha, Assistant […]

On Friday, 22nd May 2026, in preparation for Pentecost, St Lawrence Church & Shrine organized a spiritually enriching Praise and Worship programme titled “Kurpe Shiver” – Showers of Grace”, which began at 4:00 p.m. The Praise and Worship session was led by the Revelation Group under the leadership of Dr Suraj Noronha, creating a prayerful […]

On Sunday, May 17th, 2026 at 5 p.m. Mass was solemnly celebrated as Altar Servers’ Day at Bondel Church. The Holy Eucharistic celebration was led by the main celebrant, Rev. Fr Naveen Pinto, Judicial Vicar/Coordinator for Pastoral Commissions of Mangalore Diocese. The concelebrants were Rev.Fr Andrew Leo Dsouza, Parish Priest, and Rev.Fr Lawrence Cutinha, Director […]