30th July 2014 (Xavier Hall)
The annual feast of St Ignatius of Loyola was
celebrated by the Jesuit fathers of St Joseph’s College on Wednesday. The mass
was offered by Fr Antony Joseph SJ, Rector of the Jesuit Nivas, Dr Fr Praveen
Martis SJ, Principal, St Joseph’s College, Dr Fr Francis Arackal OP, Department of
Communication, and Dr Fr Richard Rego SJ, Director, PG and Research Center.
The Sermon was delivered by Fr Clarence D’Souza SJ,
Vice Principal, St Joseph’s College of Arts and Sciences. He emphasised the
transformation of the life of St Ignatius of Loyola and related it to the life
of the people in the contemporary world. The Eucharistic celebration was
attended by the staff and the students.
As usual, the angelic AICUF choir led the choir.
Prior to the feast, All India Catholic University
Federation (AICUF) conducted various activities celebrating the Ignatian week.
Students enthusiastically participated in events such as collage, quiz
competition and traditional dance performances that were conducted as a part of
the Ignatian week. During the week, students were reminded of the altruistic
nature of the Jesuit community and their contributions to the society.
Melita, I MS Com
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