The Parishioners of Bondel Church & Shrine came together in prayerful unity on December 31, 2025, to thank God for the year gone by and to welcome 2026 with hope and gratitude. The New Year observance began at 6:30 p.m. with solemn Eucharistic Adoration, as the faithful gathered before the Blessed Sacrament in reverence and […]
The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP), Bondel, organised a short yet meaningful programme to mark the New Year 2026, soon after the New Year Mass, in the church compound. The programme was graced by the presence of Most Rev. Dr. Ignatius D’Souza, Bishop of Bareilly Diocese; Rev. Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza, Parish Priest […]
Bondel, Dec 28: In a deeply prayerful atmosphere, St Lawrence Church & Shrine, Bondel, reverently observed the Feast of the Holy Innocents, continuing its cherished tradition of invoking God’s abundant blessings upon children, especially infants. Celebrated on the third day of Christmas, the feast commemorates the innocent children who sacrificed their lives at the hands […]
for bringing the Christmas message alive through their creativity and devotion.
St Lawrence Church & Shrine, Bondel, resonated with sacred joy and deep devotion as the parish community gathered to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ. The Christmas celebrations commenced at 7:00 p.m. with soul-stirring carol singing led by the adult church choir, uplifting hearts in praise and preparing the faithful for the mystery […]
On 24th December, after the Christmas Eve Mass, the Catholic Sabha Bondel Unit organized a beautiful and joyful programme. The celebration began with a cake-cutting ceremony by Rev. Fr. Andrew Leo D’Souza, Parish Priest and Spiritual Guide, along with Rev. Fr. Lawrence Cutinha, Assistant Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Peter Gonsalves, Principal of St. Lawrence English […]