The Feast of St. Monica was celebrated as Mothers’ Day in Kolam Parish on 28th August 2015.\

Fr. Anil MoC, the Parish Priest together with the Sisters of Our Lady of Garden organize a beautiful mothers’ day celebration to mark the Feast of St. Monica whose prayer and fasting is attributed to the conversion of St. Augustine. “We wanted to make this day special for all the mothers in the Parish. They go about doing their daily work without any expectation. We wanted to thank them for what they are through this celebration’, said Fr. Anil.

The day began with a recollection and confession and Adoration for all the mothers in the Parish. In the the afternoon, there was different games and group activities held for them. The Holy Mass in the evening gave a meaningful conclusion to the joyful celebration of the Mothers Day in the Parish. 

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