Urgent prayer request for Rev. Fr. Terence Joseph Lobo

 Rev. Fr. Terence Joseph Lobo is very sick and hospitalized in Baroda. Would request you to pray for him.Recently he celebrated his Golden Jubilee of his religious life. May God bless and give him good health.- BB...

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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Introduction to the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross: The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross celebrates three historical events: the finding of the True Cross by Saint Helena, the mother of the emperor Constantine; the dedication of churches built by Constantine on the site of the Holy Sepulchre and Mount Calvary; and the restoration of the True Cross to Jerusalem by the emperor...

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The most shocking behavior - José Antonio Pagola - translated by Rev. Fr. Valentine de souza

Twenty Fourth Sunday of the Year (C) 15 September 2013 Luke 15, 1 to 32 Now the tax collectors and “sinners” were all gathering around to hear him.  But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Then Jesus told them this parable:  “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Does he not leave the...

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Mr. Joseph Davis awarded The KK Memorial Award for Excellence in his Professional Field

 Mr. Joseph Davis of Vadodara, was awarded The KK Memorial Award for Excellence in his Professional Field by the Indian Institute of Metals at the 14th Award Ceremony held at Hotel Orchid in Akota, Vadodara. Mr. Davis is at present working for Petronas in Malaysia. In his acceptance speech,...

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The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Assumption is important to many Catholic and Orthodox Christians as the Virgin Mary's heavenly birthday (the day that Mary was received into Heaven). Her acceptance into the glory of Heaven is seen by them as the symbol of the promise made by Jesus to all enduring Christians that they too will be received into paradise. The Assumption of Mary is symbolised in the Fleur-de-lys Madonna. The...

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How 15th August is celebrated in India

Happy Independence Day  How 15th August is celebrated in India   Every year India's Independence Day is celebrated by all proud Indians. The day is observed as a national holiday for the country. Though, local governments conduct the ceremony of flag hoisting all over India, the venue of the main celebration is the Red Fort in the capital city New Delhi in...

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St. Vincent de Paul- Umreth organized Blessed Frédéric Ozanam quiz

Date:11-08-2013, Sunday, Nadiad, News By BBN Last Sunday, St. Vincent de Paul- Umreth organized Blessed Frédéric Ozanam quiz for the children at St. Mary's School, Nadiad. The youth members of St. Vincent de Paul prepared the questions on the life of Blessed Frédéric Ozanamquiz. It was supported by Allahabad bank, Nadiad and Mr. Raphael from Ahmadabad and well wishers of St. Vincent de Paul.  Rev....

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Funeral of Late Ashish Jaswant Jadav

Ashish Jadav, 27, an engineer met with an accident on 03-09-2013, his father's birthday. His father Jaswantbhai and his mother Vidhyaben and Jadav family were waiting for him in the evening for the birthday celebration.  As they finished family prayer they received a call from...

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