Teams for evangelism commissioned
CORTALIM: Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrão commissioned teams for evangelisation at a eucharistic celebration in the sanctuary of St Joseph Vaz at Sancoale.
Fr Eremito Rebelo, Rector for the sanctuary, welcomed the gathering which consisted of representatives from most parishes in the Archdiocese.
Archbishop Ferrão in his homily recalled the triple mission of Christ and urged the team members to promote the mission of St Joseph Vaz in families and parishes. He also presented St Joseph Vaz as a model towards the fulfilment of the mission of Christ.
The prayer after Communion was followed by a special rite of commissioning the teams for evangelisation.The teams were then commissioned by a special prayer and the laying of hands.
The vote of thanks was proposed by Fr Simião Fernandes, president of the committee for the promotion of devotion to St Joseph Vaz.
