Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima

Dear Devotees,

You are cordially invited to join us in Celebrating the Annual Feast of Our Lady of Fatima at Karjat. It is a time of devotion, prayer, and blessings as we honor the Blessed Mother and seek her intercession.

Please Click the Link below to watch the Invitation from Our Lady of Fatima, Karjat:

We Warmly Welcome You to participate in this Sacred occasion.

For more details, please click the link below :

https://bit.ly/fatima karjat

We look forward to your presence and prayers.

Venue: Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, Karjat.

Date: Sunday 13th October, 2024.

Fr. Joe D’mello (Parish Priest)

 

 

Inaugural Eucharist & Blessing of “PREMDEEP NIWAS” (SFX), at Karjat.
Fr. Joseph Anthony Fernandes (General Counsellor), Fr. Diago Gama, (Provincial Superior) & Fr. Joe D’mello (Parish Priest; O.L. of Fatima Church).

Special Liturgy was Animated by Mother Teresa Community members at 9 am Mass.

After the Eucharistic Celebration there was a Short felicitation by the parishioners to our parish priest Fr. Joe D’mello.

Sunday school Children had put up a beautiful dance.

Fr. Joe appreciated this gesture and the organizing committee.

Everyone enjoyed the celebration.

Welcome of Rev. Fr. Joe D’mello in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Karjat :
Rev. Fr. Joe reached Karjat on Friday 31st May 2024.
He officially took Charge of the office on Saturday 1st June 2024 (as per the Appointment letter).

Sunday 2nd June: Fr. Joe D’mello was Officially Welcomed by the Parishioners.
On Thursday 13th June : Was Officially Inducted by His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias (Archbishop of Bombay), as the Parish Priest of Our Lady of Fatima Church & incharge of Our Lady of Fatima Shrine, Karjat..

Good morning everyone its 01, June 2024

We have gather here today in this Shirne of Our Lady of Fatima with hearts full of gratitude and Excitement as we Open a New chapter in our parish’s journey. It is with great joy and anticipation that we extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to Our Newly Appointed parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Joe D’mello.

 

Fr. Joe, on behalf of the entire parish community, we want you to know how delighted we are to have you with us. We recognize the Immense dedication and Passion you bring to Your Priestly Ministry, and we are eager to embark on this spiritual journey together under your guidance.

Your arrival signifies a new beginning for us all. We look forward to your leadership, your wisdom, Guidance, and your Compassionate presence among us. We are confident that your unique Talents and Experiences will enrich our Parish Community, helping us to grow in Faith, Love, and Service.

We all are aware of the Love that Fr. Joe has for Mother Mary and that he is a devotee Of Our Lady of Fatima. He is no stranger to us or this Church for the relation between him and this Church is Old and Sweet. We are blessed to have a devotee of Our Mother itself to be chosen to serve her Church.

Fr. Joe, As you settle into your new role here, please know that you are not alone. We are a Supportive and Loving community, Ready to stand by You and work alongside you. Together, we will continue to build a parish that reflects the light of Christ, a place where everyone feels welcome, valued, and inspired.

Fr. Joe, we hope you will find in us a community that is eager to Listen, to Learn, and to Support you in all the ways we can. Your presence here is a blessing, and we Look forward to all the ways God will work through you to touch our lives and deepen our faith.

Once again, Welcome to our parish at Our Lady of Fatima, Karjat. May God bless you Abundantly as you begin this new Chapter with us.

Thank you, and may God’s peace be with us all.