Thanksgiving fete to mark canonisation

Kochi | Thursday | 14th November, 2019

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By Express News ServiceKOCHI: As part of celebrating the canonisation of Mother Mariam Thresia, a national-level thanksgiving celebration will be held at Kuzhikattussery where she died on Saturday. The event includes a thanksgiving Mass led by Cardinal Mar George Alencherry followed by a public meeting in the evening. He also said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan would launch a C5 crore charity project by the Congregation of Holy Family (CHF) at the event. Further, Irinjalakuda diocese would launch a C 2 crore charity project apart from a Rs 15-lakh project by the Mankidiyan family to which the saint belonged. The public meeting is to be inaugurated by Cardinal Oswald Gracias, president, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI)..