Parish News

DEREBAIL CHURCH CELEBRATES THE LIFE OF THE ELDERLY

Derebail parish celebrated the day of the elderly and grandparents in a unique way over the weekend from 23rd to 25th July.  On all Sunday obligation Masses commencing Saturday evening and Sunday morning, those who were above the age of 75 years were asked to occupy the front seats in the church.

25th July 2022

Closing of Amoris Laetitia Family Year

The Year "Amoris Laetitia Family" , as announced by the Pope began on 19 March,2021 and ended on 26 June, 2022. This year helped individuals to explore the 'joy and beauty of familial love.'

28th June 2022

“Bible Vista” inauguration held with the Initial Session

The inauguration of the much awaited Bible study programme “Bible Vista”, an overview of the Bible was held on Monday, 20th June,2022.  A copy of the Holy Bible was carried in procession by the Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Joseph Martis, accompanied by lighted candles and flowers.

21st June 2022

Conclusion of the Amoris Laetitia - Year of the Family

Amoris laetitia Year of the Family, will conclude on 26th June, 2022. In this context, the Holy Father has invited all of us to celebrate a “Week of the Family” from June 22 to 26. A few concrete suggestions are given to us by the diocesan Commission for family life to make this week fruitful. 

15th June 2022

Hearty Welcome to Brother Vikas Pereira

We are elated to welcome Brother VIKAS PEREIRA to our Parish. Brother Vikas hails from Hospet Parish and is currently pursuing his Second Year Theology Programme at St Joseph’s Seminary, Jeppu.

14th June 2022

Birthday Celebration of Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Joseph Martis

The parishioners of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail, who had recently welcomed their new parish priest Rev.Fr.Joseph Martis, had yet another memorable occasion to celebrate.

10th June 2022

Commissioning of a family of 5 to the Southeast country of Malawi

Missionary Families of Christ MFC) witnessed the commissioning of Jeswin and Lavisha Castelino and their 3 children, Joanna, Jordan and Leanna to the southeast African country of Malawi on Saturday 4th June 2022. 

9th June 2022

New Catechetical year 2022-’23 Inaugurated

As per the guidelines given by Mangala Jyothi, the inauguration of the new Catechetical Year was held on Sunday, 5 June, 2022 during the children’s Mass at 9 am.  

6th June 2022

Parishioners Accompany and Witness Rev.Fr.Austin Take Charge as the Parish Priest of Sacred Heart Church Surathkal

The parishioners of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail assembled at the church premises on 17 May, 2022, to bid good-bye to their Parish Priest Rev.Fr.Austin Peter Peres who would be taking charge as the Parish priest at Sacred Heart Church, Surathk

17th May 2022

DEREBAIL PARISHIONERS EXTEND A WARM WELCOME TO THE NEW PARISH PRIEST

Derebail parishioners eagerly awaited the arrival and welcomed the new Parish Priest, V Rev Fr Joseph Martis who arrived at the parish at 4 pm on Monday 16 May 2022.  Accompanying him were V Rev Fr Ronald Serrao, Rector of St Joseph’s Seminary Jeppu and other priests from the Seminary, together with Fr Martis’ family members. 

17th May 2022