Oscar Fernandes inaugurates extension Building of St Mary’s School

Oscar Fernandes inaugurates extension Building of St Mary’s School

Udupi: The Blessing Ceremony of the newly constructed second and third floor and the Annual Day celebrations of St Mary’s English Medium School Kannarpadi was held on November 25.

Oscar Fernandes Member of the Rajyasabha along with Blossom Fernandes inaugurated the newly constructed second and third floor of the School building by cutting the ribbon. Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo Bishop of Udupi Diocese blessed the building.

After the inauguration, guests were taken in a grand procession to the Auditorium. The programme began with an invocation, Fr Fred Mascarenhas correspondent of St Mary’s English Medium School welcomed the gathering.

Speaking on the occasion Oscar Fernandes said, “Today we are here to witness a great moment. I congratulate the Correspondent of the School and all those who have been responsible for constructing such a beautiful building here. St Mary’s Educational Institution is imparting quality education by promoting the central syllabus. The students should not restrict themselves to the syllabus but actively involve in research activities. I have been training civil service aspirants and the management should give me an opportunity to train civil service students. Research oriented education promotes all-round development of the students”, he added.

Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo Bishop of Udupi Diocese presided over the function. Raghupathi Bhat, former MLA Udupi, Fr Lawrence D’Souza secretary CESU, Walter D’Souza Chairman FIEO Southern Region, Gration Buthello Secretary Parish Pastoral Council Udupi, Lancy Mascarenhas contractor of the building, Fr Royson Fernandes assistant parish priest of Udupi Church, Myrtle L F Lewis Principal of the School, Fr Denis D’Sa PRO Udupi Diocese, Fr Clement Mascarenhas parish priest St Lawrence Church Moodubelle, Fr Valerian Mendonca Chancellor Udupi Diocese and others were also present.