Jesus Youth Training program and Jesus Youth Mangalore Service Team Reconstitution

Service Team of Jesus Youth, Mangalore arranged a Training Program for the Jesus Youth leaders of Mangalore at St Antony’s Poor Home from 10^th to 12^th of September 2010. Around 40 leaders from various ministries took part in the same.

The resources for the training were: Mr. Prajwal Pinto, Mr. Steven Pereira, Mr. Vijay Sebastian, and Mr. Rodney Pereira. Besides which we had Fr Francis (Administrator, St Antony’s Poor Home), Fr Nelson, Fr Rudolf Noronha who offered mass for us.

The New Jesus Youth Mangalore Service Team consists of:

Fr Rudolf Noronha (Animator)

Sr Icey Mathew (Animator)

Mr Anil D’Souza (Co-ordinator)

Mr Golvin Peter (Asst-Co ordinator)

Mr Prem Machado

Ms Roseanna Pereira

Ms Crystal Rodrigues

Mr V Xavier Yuchao

Mr Robin

Mr Balraj

Ms Linda

Ms Rini Treesa

Mr Arrel Moras (Ex-oficio)

Mr Hebin Henry (Ex-officio KJYT).

Do wish the new team members and pray for them.

The last day was celebrated as Reunion Day where more than 100 Jesus Youth gathered for the same.

Jesus Youth LTP & Service Team Reconstitution

Well A Leadership training Program with the Jesus Youth Mangalore Service team reconstitution around the corner.. do keep this in your prayers..

and wel in the mean time would like to invite all the Jesus Youth of Mangalore for the Reunion of all the Jesus Youth s on Sunday from 9am-2pm at St Antony's poor home, Jeppu..

Do contact:

+919986967438

+919916262441

MONTHLY GATHERING-JULY

Once again entire Jesus Youth of Mangalore gathered as one family on the 25th of July at Roshni Nilaya from 9.30 to 12 noon. Around 80 Jesus Youths gathered this time. Month after month Jesus Youths of various prayer meetings await to meet their entire big family together.

This gathering too started with music and JY prayer, led by Gleron Quadros, JY Campus core team member. Then Molty, National Nurses team member shared her testimony of how she experienced the Lord through Jesus Youth movement. Then Roseanne Periera, on behalf of the Service team of Mangalore, gave a brief report of last months programs under various ministries. Last but not the least, there was birthday celebration of 6 Jy s who celebrate their birthday this month, i.e. Balraj, Julius, Dorjee, Sonia, Jaison and Berna.

HOLY EUCHARIST OFFERED FOR JUBILEE YEAR

Holy Eucharist being the highest form of worship, was offered for the intention of the Jubilee Year. Around 50-60 Jesus Youths gathered for the Holy Eucharist at Roshni Nilaya chapel on the 18th July, 2010 at 9.45am. The Eucharist was celebrated by Fr.Nelson, Director of Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte. The spirit moved among the people through the music of the mass along with the meaningful homily.

HAPPY JUBILEE!!!

AGAPE '10

Agape-10 was a two days programme. The initiative was taken up by the Jesus Youth members of SCS College of Nursing in collaboration with M.E.F College and Unity College.

General coordinator: Ms. Monitta, SCS college of Nursing

Programme coordinator: Ms. Neenu Anna Samuel, SCS college of Nursing

Venue: St. Dominic Church hall, Urwa

Date: 10^th & 11^th July 2010

Theme: “Do not fear for I am with you, do not be afraid, for I am your god” (Is.41:10)

Resource people: Br. Renny Njarakula, Br. Baby John Kalyanthani

Music Ministry: Br. Joby & Jeeson

Counsellors: Vinod Joppachan, Sr.Icy

A strength 420 participants from three different colleges were present for this programme. The sessions on the first day were - God’s love, Jesus is my saviour, Sin and repentance it also included Mass and adoration the main celebrant for mass was Rev Fr. Joby, Br, Baby John conducted the adoration service.

the second day, the contents were on the Holy Spirit, Importance of prayer life, and Inner Healing, it was concluded with Holy Eucharist. The main Celebrant was Rev Fr. Binish and the adoration was conducted by Br. Renny. Br. Shibu shared his testimony about the grace of God he received which is helping him to cope up with the current situation. Ms. Anu Anna from SCS College of Nursing shared her testimony about how Jesus touched her life.

Confessions were held on both the days, they were led by Rev. Fr. Paul, and Rev. Fr. George.

The Counsellors for the session were Br. Vinod Joppachan and Sr. Icy

Jubilee Promo

The Promotional Video for the Jesus Youth Jubilee Year celebration

A Gathering with Bro. Mario

There was a gathering with Bro. Mario (Divine Retreat Center potta) on July 5th 2010, from 2pm- 5pm at DSHJ convent chapel,

around 25 Jesus youths were present

We would like to thank Br. Mario at this time and wish him al the best for his ministry for the Lord

Below pictures of the gathering:

EXAM PREPARATION PROGRAM

In preparation for exams coming up in August, a program was organised for the students on the 4th of July 2010 at Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte. The program was from 8.30am till 1pm with vibrant music, solemn liturgy by Fr.Shiaju, meaningful sharing by Anil D'souza and Dr.Nishan Mathias and testimony by Gretel Goveas. The short program ended with a powerful time in adoring the blessed sacrament which was led by Golvin Peter. The participants were filled with the spirit was they left the place to begin to prepare for their university exams.

Jubilee And Me

Jesus Youth's in Mangalore speak on whats Jubilee for them.

visit : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOzWLtx6irU

do put your comments.

ITS JUBILEE YEAR

'Behold he comes, riding on the clouds,

Shining like a sun, at the trumpet call,

So lift your voice, ITS YEAR OF JUBILEE,

Out of Zion's hill salvation comes"

This was resounding in the all the Jesus Youths of Mangalore as around 70 attented the monthly gathering held on the 27th July,10 at Roshni Nilaya, Valencia from 9.45am to 12.30pm.

Anju led everyone into a time of worship. Hebin shared on the jubile year and various projects happening for it. The entire crowd was divided according to various campuses or ministries they belonged to. Each project was discussed in the team and necessary action to be taken in the coming months was decided. A jubilee committee was appointed to see to everything. As the gathering ended, everyone was in the mood of celebration, wishing each other "HAPPY JUBLEE"...

Our Bishops Birthday!!!

Today 21st June, our Bishop Rt Rev. Aloysius Paul D'souza is celebrating his birthday,

Pic: Bishop praying with the Jesus Youth gathered there and blessing them

Jesus Youth's of Mangalore visited him and wished him a very Happy birthday by singing a lovely Happy Birthday song to him.

Pic: Jesus youth with the Bishop of Mangalore

And at the mean time even updated His Grace with regard to Jesu Apoitha,

Was a memorable time for the ones who gathered there.

Jesu Apoitha - One Day Konkani program

"JESU APOITA", a one day konkani program was organised by the Jesus Youth of Mangalore for all the youth of Mangalore diocese. It was held at Milagres School Hall,Mangalore on the 20th June, 2010 from morning 8.30am- 5.30pm. Around 240 youth attended the program.

Mrs.Merlin Menezes, Mr.Anil D'Souza and Fr Franklin D'Souza were the main resources for the program.

Ms. Crystal, Mr. Paul (Mysore), Mr. Baptist and Ms. Bernadette shared their life testimonies how Jesus has brought a diffference in their life. The music ministry really kept the participants tapping their feet.

Holy Eucharist was celebrated by Vicar General, Msgr Denis Moras Prabhu and Homily preached by Fr Nelson Pinto OCD. Adoration led by Fr Franklin D'souza with an anointing prayer for all the participants Fr Vijay Lobo, Fr Jesudas, Fr Anil Dsouza (Youth Director) were present for the program.

In preparation of this program, the Jesus Youth had round the clock intercession for 2 weeks for 24hrs, which they believe was the backbone of the success of the program. As the participants left the hall in the evening, they were really filled with the joy of the Lord. Neha Jasmine Rodrigues (participant- 2nd PU, St.Aloysius) said "Jesus Youth seriously instilled in me the willingness to go forward to preach or give testimony of Jesus. My faith has surely strengthened. I enjoyed the whole day. Thanks to the Jesus Youth who organised such a program where all youth can come together and speak out their faith. Hope to have such more programs. Thank you Jesus Youth" .

The day was indeed more memorable as Pope Benedict today inaugarated this year was the Year for the Youth.

Lester Saldanha was the General coordinator for Jesu Apoitha

Zeena - mobilisation coordinator

Alphonsa- Intercession coordinator

Dexter- Finance coordinator

Balraj- Program coordinator

Good Job done by the General team

God Bless U all for the efforts.

Jesu Apoitha Audio Visual Video

some more photos:

picures above : the participants of Jesu Apoitha

pic: resource Mrs. Merlin Menezes Session

Pic: Time of Intercession

Pic: Fr Nelson Pinto during the homily

Pic: Ms Crystal testifying Christ

Pic: Practice for the A/V

Pic: Ms. Bernadette L Sharing her testimony

Pic: Mr Anil Dsouza during his session

More Photos Click Here

Jesu Apoitha reports on the web:

do visit:

http://www.mangaloremithr.com/news/story.aspx?News-ID=8437

http://www.mangaloretoday.com/mt/index.php?action=news_briefs&type=1566#1566

http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=184464

do put ur valuable comments in the above menioned sites

Grace-'10

It was indeed an absolute grace of God on the 6th June '10 by which around 300 students of AJ Institute of Medical Sciences came together to experience Grace-'10. The program was held in the AJ auditorium, with vibrant music by John from Coimbatore, MCs-Gleron and Berna and spiritfilled breaking of the word byBro.Mario from Divine Retreat Centre, Potta,Kerala. The participants were filled with the enthusiam for the Lord as they left the place. Congratulations to the Core team of Laxmi college.

PERPETUAL ADORATION

PERPETUAL ADORATION round the clock from 7th June to 19th June in Prarthanalaya, Fatima Retreat House, Valencia. The Jesus Youths of Mangalore are joining with all the Jesus Youths all over India in intercession for the Jubilee Year.

Do join us and spend sometime in adoring our God. If you could commit a timing during these days, please do contact Jesmi-8050151336 or Berna- 9916262441.

Retreat for City College students

A retreat was conducted for the students of City College on the 29th and 30th of May,2010. The retreat was conducted at The Infant Jesus Shrine at Bikarnakatte. Around 400 students participated enthusiastically for the retreat, through the breaking of the Word by speakers like Br. Tomy and Br. Nimin with a spirit filled music by Bobby and Demin. There was a wonderful response from the participants. Congratulations the core people from City college itself who worked behind this.