EVENTS:

Celebration of Independence Day 2024

St. Dominic Church Ashoknagar celebrated 78th Independence Day on 15th August 2024. The Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) unit together with Young Catholic Students (YCS) of the Parish guided the community to celebrate the memorable day. The event commenced with the dignitaries gracefully escorted to the dais by Ms. Rhea D'souza and Ms. Freya Mendonca.

The program opened with a prayer led by the ICYM members. Mr. Loyston D'Souza, President of ICYM, warmly welcomed the gathering. The chief guest for the occasion was Ex-Sergeant Mr. George Borromeo, who hoisted the National Flag and later in his inspiring address to the citizens, highlighted the significance of independence and our collective responsibility towards nation’s growth.

Ms. Sania D’Souza, who ensured the smooth flow of the program, ably compered the event. Ms. Rachael Noronha, proposed vote of thanks.

The celebration continued with a mime act performed by ICYM members, followed by a patriotic dance.