Udupi Diocesan Young Catholic Students (YCS) came together for YCS ZOOM 2 at Belman on 06th November 2018.
The program began with a prayer service. A Short stage program was held. Thereafter the participants dispersed to their respective groups. A variety of events such as Gumta Singing contest, Bible Quiz, IAS / IPS presentation, cultural competitions were conducted.
At the concluding program Most Rev. Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo, Bishop of Udupi; Rev. Fr Edwin D’Souza, Director of Youth Commission; Rev. Fr Ronson D’Souza, Parish Priest of Katapady Church; Mr Sohanil D’Souza, Diocesan YSC President; Mr Dion D’Souza, Diocesan ICYM President; Br Rolwin Fernandes; Mr Don and others were present on the dais.
Rev. Fr Ronson D’Souza presented mementos to the all parish animators of YCS. Rev. Fr Ashwin Aranha presented mementos to all the children through Parish presidents. Most Rev. Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo in his message appreciated the efforts of the Youth Director, Fr Edwin D'Souza, the YCS Council members and all who toiled for putting up the event.
Rev. Fr Edwin D’Souza proposed vote of thanks and announced the winner’s name. Bishop presented the prizes to the winners.
The Result of the Competitions is as follows:
Gumta Singing: 1st Shirva Parish and 2nd Byndoor Parish
Bible Quiz: 1st Byndoor Parish and 2nd Belman Parish
Cultural Games: 1st Pamboor Parish and 2nd Kuntalnagar Parish
IAS/IPS Presentation: 1st Mrs. Ena Robinson, Udupi Parish and 2nd Priston C. Pinto, Kalmady Parish
Dance Competition: 1st Shirva Parish and 2nd Katpady Parish.
YCS members numbering around 800 from about 40 parishes and their respective YCS unit animators took part in this program. The program ended at 3:30 pm with the YCS Anthem.
