90th Birthday of Archbishop Emeritus Vincent M. Concessao

The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kanhei, joyfully celebrated the 90th Birthday of His Grace Vincent M. Concessao, Archbishop Emeritus, with a special Thanksgiving Mass on 28 September. The celebration brought together the clergy and faithful in prayer and gratitude for the gift of his life and years of dedicated service to the Church.

The Holy Eucharist was celebrated with Archbishop Anil JT Couto as the Main Celebrant, while Bishop Deepak and around ninety priests concelebrated the Mass. The presence of the Archbishop, Bishop, and numerous priests made the occasion a deeply meaningful celebration of faith, gratitude, and fellowship.

The Thanksgiving Mass was offered in gratitude for the life, ministry, and pastoral service of His Grace Vincent M. Concessao. The faithful joined the clergy in giving thanks to God for the many years of his presence and service to the Church and praying for continued blessings upon him.

The celebration was filled with joy and thanksgiving as the Church community came together to honour this significant milestone. The gathering of priests and faithful reflected the affection, respect, and gratitude of the community towards the Archbishop Emeritus.

As the celebration concluded, prayers were offered for His Grace Vincent M. Concessao, asking God to bless him with continued good health, peace, strength, and joy, and to accompany him in the years ahead.