Sunday, March 17, 2013, was a feast day for the Senior Parishioners of Barkur. The day was marked with Confessions at 9 a.m., Mass at 10 a.m.
Cultural Function at 11.30 a.m. and Dinner at 12.30 p.m. As many as 75 Elders of the Parish belonging to the age group of 70 to 94 years along with their care-takers gathered together for a memorable get-together. The ICYM organized the entertainment during the cultural presentation. The programme was compered by Franklin Fernandes.
Parish Retreat held at St Peter’s Church, Barkur:
A Three Day Retreat was conducted by the team of preachers from Divine Call Centre, Mulky, Rev. Frs Abraham, Francis and Anil , SVD respectively for the Parishioners of St Peter’s Church Barkur on March 18, 19 & 20. The spiritual discourses, Holy Mass and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament marked the Retreat and served as an immediate spiritual preparation for the feast of Easter. The retreat was well-appreciated by all those who were present.