PANAJI
On the eve of the commemoration of all the faithful departed, parishioners of St Anthony's Parish at Siolim witnessed the solemn inauguration of a large metal shed, erected by the Marna-Siolim Panchayat under the Atmanirbhar Swayam-Purna Goa Scheme Fund.
Deputy Sarpanch Sandesh Hadfadkar as well as William Fernandes and Shrimati Fermina Fernandes, panches of the two wards surrounding the Church, inaugurated the shed by cutting the ribbon.
Parish Priest Dr Fr Socorro Mendes solemnly blessed the shed in the presence of Siolim MLA Delilah Lobo and the project was executed by the contractor Sandeep Harmalkar.
On Monday morning, the parishioners were glad to participate in the Mass for the faithful departed with special sitting arrangements done for the faithful, who for the first time, comfortably participated in the celebration.
