Bishop Basil’s 25th death anniversary on Sept. 9
The Hindu
The Mangaluru Diocese will observe the 25th death anniversary of Bishop Basil Salvadore D’Souza, with a Memorial Holy Mass on September 9 in the city.A release from the Diocese here said that Most Rev
The Mangaluru Diocese will observe the 25th death anniversary of Bishop Basil Salvadore D’Souza, with a Memorial Holy Mass on September 9 in the city. A release from the Diocese here said that Most Rev. D’Souza led the Catholic Diocese of Mangaluru from May 11, 1965 till his death on September 5, 1996. The mass will be conducted at the Our Lady of Holy Rosary Cathedral, Rosario, at 9.30 a.m. A short documentary film on the life and mission of the Bishop will be screened and a book will be released at the Mini Hall at 10.30 a.m. The release said that under Bishop Basil’s leadership, the Diocese that also included Udupi and Kasargod in Kerala, saw progressive changes. During his tenure, many new parishes were built and new educational and religious institutions were established.
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