Lenten Recollection and Pilgrimage for Domestic Staff

Friday, February 23, 2024    

 

The first batch of the domestic staff from all houses of the INM Province (i.e. all Salesian regions) came together for the one-day recollection at Don Bosco College, Karaikaal. Fr. Maria Arul Raja, SJ (from Tindivanam) was the preacher of the day who was arranged by Deepagam-Director. Fr. Raja, led the community in reflection with inter-religious perspectives and had the retreatants involve in Parable of the Prodigal Son using the method of debate on Younger Son, Elder Son and Father. Fr. Jesudoss celebrated the mass for the staff community who departed for Vailankanni Shrine as pilgrimage in their regional groups. They came together again on the way at Kazhiappanallur-Tharangambadi before departing to their houses. Over 175 domestic staff were arranged for the Lenten recollection and pilgrimage as first batch.