Parish News
Solemn Beginning to Good Friday: Prayers of the Church and Children’s Way of the Cross
Good Friday is one of the most important and solemn days in the Christian calendar. At Derebail Parish this blessed day began with the faithful gathering in the church at 8 AM for the Prayers of the Church. The service was led by the Parish priest...
3rd April 2026
Celebrating Christ’s Love and the Institution of the Eucharist and Priesthood: Maundy Thursday at Derebail Parish
The Maundy Thursday mass, which marks the beginning of the Easter Triduum, was held at the Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail on 2nd April 2026 at 6:30 PM. The celebration was led by Rev. Fr. Praveen Joy Saldhana, Professor at St. Joseph's Seminary, Jeppu along with Rev Fr Joseph Martis and Rev Fr Steevan Nelson Peres.
3rd April 2026
Recollection of Extraordinary Eucharistic Ministers at Derebail Church
A recollection programme for the Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion was held on Monday, 29th March at 6.30 in the evening. The programme was organised by the Commission for Liturgy with the aim of deepening the spiritual understanding and commitment of those engaged in this important ministry.
30th March 2026
Walking with Christ: Live Way of the Cross and Reflective Sermon at Derebail Parish
The parishioners of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail witnessed a deeply moving reenactment of the Passion of Christ on Palm Sunday, 29th March 2026, at 5 PM. The parishioners gathered at the Holy Family School grounds for the Live Way of the Cross.
30th March 2026
A Blessed Beginning of the Holy Week: Palm Sunday Celebration at Derebail Parish
The triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, celebrated as Palm Sunday by the Catholic Church, marks a blessed beginning to the Holy Week. The parishioners of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail assembled at Holy Family School Grounds
29th March 2026
A Day of Devotion: 24-Hour Veneration of the Blessed Sacrament at Derebail Church
The parishioners of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail, engaged in a deeply enriching spiritual experience as they took part in a 24-hour Veneration of the Blessed Sacrament.
28th March 2026
Walking in Faith: Lenten Pilgrimage by Derebail Parishioners
The parishioners of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail set out on a Lenten pilgrimage on 19th March 2026 to St Jude Church Pakshikere, St Anthony's Shrine Manjarpalke, and St. Lawrence Church Karkal.
19th March 2026
Training Programme for the Lectors at Derebail Parish
A training programme for the lectors of Holy Redeemer Church, Derebail, was organised by the Commission for Liturgy on Friday, 13 March 2026 at 6.30 p.m. Rev. Fr. Rohith D’Costa, the Diocesan Director for Liturgy and Catechetics, animated the session.
14th March 2026
Annual Lenten Retreat 2026
The Annual Lenten Retreat was prayerfully conducted from 2nd March to 4th March, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail. The retreat was organized under the able guidance of Rev. Fr. Anil Alfred D’Souza, Parish Priest of St Jude Church Pakshikere, with the noble intention of spiritually preparing the faithful during the sacred season of Lent.
4th March 2026
Celebration of Faith: Catechism Day at Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail 2026
On the joyous occasion of Catechism Day the children of Most Holy Redeemer Church Derebail came together for a Thanksgiving mass at 9 am on Sunday, 22 February 2026. The Holy Mass was celebrated by Rev. Fr. Peter Mascarenhas. In his homily, Fr. Peter
22nd February 2026
