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.
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23 December, 2013
Christmas celebration with songs : 21st Dec 2013- St Xavier's parish Navrangpura,Ahmedabad,India
01 March, 2013
20 January, 2013
First Holy Communion at St Xavier's Parish, Navrangpura
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| Children ready in the parish hall to go to the Church. |
Fr David Roy, the newly ordained priest was the main celebrant of the Mass for this celebration.
The youth group of the parish sang the hymns with great devotion. All the first communicants came up and sang an action song which was the culmination of the whole celebration.
"It was highly inspiring to see the young faces with ecstatic joy during the whole celebration." said one of the concelebrants after the function.
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| Entering the well decorated church |
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| Another view of the children in the hall. |
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