Altar Servers Rally

The Altar Servers Rally for the Umreth Deanery of Ahmedabad diocese was organized by Don Bosco Kapadvanj on 6th February 2011. Fr. Mayank and Bro. Royston were the main coordinator for the entire day’s programme. Sixty altar servers from five parishes were present. The programme began at 11.00 a.m. with some ice breakers which was conducted by our aspirants. After that Fr. Mayank gave a session entitled “Becoming a Saint”. During the session Fr. Mayank presented the elements of Youth Spirituality which consisted of seven aspects after the example of St.John Bosco; namely celebrate life in holiness, fulfill your duties, accept suffering in life, Be united with God,

Discover life as vocation and mission, Be a participant in your society and Be part of the church. This was followed by a sumptuous meal.The second part of the programme began at 2.30 p.m. it comprised of quiz, puzzles and also information about altar serving. This part of the programme was very informative. This ended at 4.30 p.m. afterwards Fr. Mayank gave a short input on vocation. Salesian book mark and vocation folders were distributed. Four parish priests and six nuns were present right through the programme. Fr. Alex Fernandes sdb the Dean of Umreth deanery was happy and thanked the organizers.

-News By Fr. Mayank Parmar