Rev. Fr. Jijo Bhagiodayam warmly welcomed all the priests who gathered to celebrate the feast of St. John Mary Vianney, the patron saint of parish priests. Rev. Fr. Stephen Thomas presided over the meeting.
The message of the day was delivered by Rev. Fr. Donet Antony, who reflected deeply on the life and ministry of St. John Mary Vianney. He emphasized that St. Vianney was not only a devoted pastor to his parish but also a compassionate guide who served both Christians and non-Christians, making himself available to all who sought his counsel. In his address, the Bishop exhorted all priests to be men of deep prayer, modeling their lives after St. Vianney.
Rev. Fr. Vipin Sebastian presented the accounts of PMWF. Rev. Fr. Stephen Das expressed thanks to all.
