Salesian cooperators of Don Bosco Youth Centre Shirva with Delegate Fr Anisio and Rector Fr Kiran
On the occasion of the International Women's Day, Don Bosco Youth Centre, Shirva marked a significant milestone as four aspirants took their promises as Salesian Cooperators, completing two years of formation on March 8, 2025. This brings the total number of Cooperators for the Shirva house to nine.
Salesian cooperators making their promises
Ten more aspirants are currently undergoing formation, promising a bright future for the Salesian Cooperators in Karnataka. The efforts of Father Leandro Gracias and Father Kiran Nazareth have been instrumental in guiding the aspirants to take their promises.
Mr. Mark D'Souza represented Provincial Coordinator Mrs. Maria Fernandes at the ceremony. Father Anisio Mota, provincial delegate for Salesian Family in INP, welcomed and Congratulated everyone on behalf of the Provincial and celebrated the Holy Eucharist, during which the four new Cooperators Mrs. Veera Gomes, Mrs. Theresa Menezes, Mrs. Violet Menezes and Mrs. Vinutha Menezes made their promises.
Five existing Cooperators renewed their promises, calling for a joyful celebration.
This milestone underscores the growing presence of Salesian Cooperators in Karnataka, and we Ccongratulate Father Kiran Nazareth and the new Cooperators and those who renewed their promises.