Our Lady of Fatima Church, Masura, celebrated its platinum jubilee (75 years) on 28th Dec 2019. The thanksgiving Eucharist was celebrated by Bishop Alwyn Barreto along with eighteen priests.
Many sisters from the north deanery, along with faithful from Mumbai, Pune and Goa, including other parishes from the diocese came to witness the event. The homilist was Fr Ashok Gonsalves OFM Cap who preached on the importance of Mary in the life of faith.
After the Eucharist, a procession featuring the statue of Our Lady of Fatima was taken around the village and a souvenir was released by Bishop Alwyn, who also thanked the faithful for their support and cooperation.
Many of the faithful also contributed towards installing new benches and painting of the parish; they were felicitated by Bishop Alwyn.
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