St. Xavier’s Parish, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, has 634 families residing in the western side of the city. Built on St. Xavier’s College Campus in 2001, it has an attractive church whose distinctive hallmark is the aesthetic Risen Christ with an Indian resonance to it and a welcoming gesture that attracts people to pray. An interesting facet is also the word “Navrangpura” means a complete spectrum of 9 colours and it coincidentally matches the nine ethnic communities that constitute the parish.
21 June, 2015
08 June, 2015
Jubilees in Gujarat jesuit Province
On 8th, Frs. J. Amalraj, Roy Miranda,
Vijay Shidonkar and Bro. Malcolm complete fifty Golden years in the Society of
Jesus. We join them in thanking God for giving them fifty years of perseverance
and pray that they may keep on answering the call of God in their day-to-day
life.
On
20th, Archbishop S. Fernandes, Frs. Mattam, Ovelil and Alex Thannipara complete
60 years in the Society. We join them in thanking and praising God on this
occasion and pray for them.