Upcoming Events

November 2023

Catechetical and Liturgical Programmes:
5 : Adult Catechesis – Liturgy, Lectors and Choir Training, Vamanjoor Parish
5 : Adult Catechesis – Liturgy, Lectors and Choir Training, Thodambila Parish
7-10 : New Konkani Missal works - Goa
12 : Adult Catechesis – Liturgy, Lectors and Choir Training, Cordel Parish
13 : Deanery Priest/Lay Catechism/Liturgy Co-ordinators meeting and training, Mangala Jyothi (9.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m.)
19 : Adult Catechesis – Liturgy, Lectors and Choir Training, Lorretto Parish
19 : Choir member’s representatives meeting and training, Bajjodi (3 p.m. - 6 p.m.)
26 : Adult Catechesis – Liturgy, Lectors and Choir Training, Uppinangady Parish

Notifications

*Mangala Jyothi - Liturgy Updates*:
September 03 Special Liturgy - Anti-drug Campaign, is uploaded.
Please find the attached document (pdf).
Thanks. Fr Vijay Machado, Mangala Jyothi

Directors Message

Rev. Fr. Vijay Machado

Welcome to MangalaJyothi.Com , the Official Website of Mangalore Diocesan Biblical, Catechetical and Liturgical Centre. The website is an important medium of communication in the modern world. The Holy Catholic Church encourages the use of such type of media for the effective evangelization. Our Holy Father Pope Francis has been calling us to find new ways to evangelize using these new media, such as Websites,Facebook and Twitter... As per the guidelines given by the catholic church we have prepared this website for the effective Catechetical, Biblical and Liturgical formation of the faithful of Diocese of Mangalore. Our aim is to reach maximum number of people the Good News of the Lord. I invoke God's blessings on all the viewers of this website. May your faith be strengthened. All those who use this website may benefit a lot. This is our desire. If you have any suggestions for improvement of this website please inform us. May God bless you all.

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