A solemn Eucharistic celebration marking the blessing of the Tabernacle was held on November 8, 2026, at Dharma Sabeya Mathe Church, Mavingundi, presided over by Most Rev. Dr. Duming Dias, Bishop of Karwar. The Bishop was warmly welcomed by the Priest-in-Charge, Rev. Fr. Wilson Pinto.

In his homily, the Bishop reflected on the three Scripture readings and emphasised the importance of divine wisdom in Christian life. He encouraged the faithful to deepen their faith, live according to God’s Word and grow in love. Following the Holy Mass, he blessed the Tabernacle and keys of Tabernacle was hand overed to the Priest-in-Charge.

Following the Eucharistic celebration, a felicitation programme was organised to honour Most Rev. Dr. Duming Dias, Bishop of Karwar. Rev. Fr. Wilson Pinto, the priest-in-charge, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Bishop for his pastoral visit and concern for the community.

He also discussed the community’s dream of building a new church and appreciated Mr. Patron D’Souza for generously donating one acre of land for the project. Faithful from the substations of Adukatta and Manmane also participated in the celebration.

The occasion strengthened the community’s spirit of faith, unity and commitment towards building a vibrant parish.