St. Peter's Association (Barkur) Bengaluru is gearing up for its highly anticipated annual event, the Patron's Feast, which is scheduled to take place on Sunday, July 9th, 2023. The festivities will commence with a solemn Holy Mass in Konkani, to be presided over by the esteemed Rev. Fr. George Andrade, at St. Jude's Church in RT Nagar, Bengaluru. The event will be followed by an Annual General Meeting (AGM), cultural programs, and a delightful fellowship lunch at the Blue Pearl Banquet Hall, also located in RT Nagar.
The President and Office Bearers of St. Peter's Association (Barkur) extend their warm invitation to all Barkurians, urging them to join in the celebration of this momentous occasion. The feast serves as a joyful gathering for members of the association and the wider community, providing an opportunity to come together, strengthen bonds, and partake in an atmosphere of camaraderie.
The highlight of the Patron's Feast will be the Holy Mass conducted by Rev. Fr. George Andrade, a revered clergyman known for his inspiring sermons and dedication to serving the faithful. With the Mass being held in Konkani, the native language of the Barkur community, attendees can expect a spiritually enriching experience.
Following the Mass, the Annual General Meeting will provide an opportunity for members of St. Peter's Association (Barkur) to discuss and reflect upon the accomplishments of the past year, as well as plan for the future. It serves as a platform for fruitful conversations, the exchange of ideas, and the collective decision-making process that shapes the association's direction.
In addition to the AGM, the event promises a vibrant array of cultural programs, showcasing the talents and cultural heritage of the Barkur community. Dr. Kiran Kamal Prasad, Award Winning Human Rights Activist in Bengaluru, hailing from Barkur will be the Chief Guest along with Rev. Fr. George Andrade as Guest of Honor for the program. Attendees will have the pleasure of witnessing captivating performances, including music, dance, and skits, all presented by local artists. The cultural programs aim to foster a sense of pride and unity within the community while providing entertainment for all.
To conclude the festivities, a fellowship lunch will be served at the Blue Pearl Banquet Hall. This gathering offers an opportunity for attendees to socialize, connect, and strengthen the bonds of friendship. The sumptuous meal will feature traditional Barkurian cuisine, prepared with love and care, providing a true taste of the community's culinary delights.
To ensure proper arrangements, the organizers kindly request attendees to confirm their presence by July 5th. Mr. Peter Pinto, the designated contact person, can be reached at 9343702108. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP promptly to assist in organizing a memorable event for all.
The Patron's Feast of St. Peter's Association (Barkur) Bengaluru promises to be a day filled with spirituality, culture, and community. It presents an occasion for Barkurians to come together, celebrate their shared heritage, and forge lasting memories. All members of the Barkur community are invited to partake in this joyous event and contribute to its success.