The Mother Teresa Mahasanga Women’s Association organised the celebration of the Kutma Fest

The Mother Teresa Mahasanga Women’s Association organised the celebration of the Kutma Fest on 11th September 2026 at 10:30 AM at St. Francis Xavier Church, Udyavara. The programme was compered by Mrs. Sophia D’Souza. The programme began with a prayer, followed by inviting the distinguished guests to the stage. The guests included Rev. Fr. Anil D’Souza, Parish Priest of St. Francis Xavier Church, Udyavara; Rev. Fr. Santhosh Almeida, Assistant Parish Priest; Deacon Kevin D’Souza; Mr. Melvin Noronha, Vice President of the Parish Pastoral Council; Mr. Wilfred D’Souza, Secretary of the Parish Pastoral Council; Mrs. Irene Pereira, 20 Commission Coordinator; Mrs. Gloria Pinto, President; Mrs. Dorine Pinto, Secretary; and Dr. Pratibha, Chief Guest.

As part of the programme, Mrs. Lavita D’Souza and Mrs. Roshni Culaco, two women from the association, were felicitated for their achievements. Deacon Kevin D’Souza was also felicitated on the occasion. This was followed by an informative talk session by Dr. Pratibha on stress management, where she shared useful insights and guidance on managing stress and maintaining a healthy and balanced life. An entertainment programme was also organised by the women of the association, adding joy and enthusiasm to the celebration.

Following the entertainment programme, Rev. Fr. Santhosh Almeida, Assistant Parish Priest of St. Francis Xavier Church, Udyavara, blessed the food prepared by the women from different groups. The food was then served to all the participants. A total of 120 women attended the programme and actively participated in the celebration. The programme provided an opportunity for the women to come together, celebrate the Kutma Fest, share their talents, and strengthen unity and fellowship among the members. The programme concluded at 2:00 PM with a sense of joy and togetherness among all the participants.