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Blessing and Inauguration of Velangani Matha Shrine at Atmakur Mandal, P. Yaleru Parish
Posted On : Nov. 05, 2016

29th Oct, 2016 was the day of fulfilment for Atmakur Village faithful. A
long awaited dream of a new Velankanni Matha Shrine came into reality. It is one of
the substations of P. Yaleru Parish. Yelavarthy Balaswamy and Aroghya Mary family
and many other donors from P.Yaleru Parish sponsored it. Our Bishop Most. Rev.
Poola Anthony was cordially invited by the faithful of Atmakur and taken in procession
to the newly built Velangani Matha Shrine. Then our bishop blessed and opened the
Velangani Matha Shrine with the prayers. After inauguration, His Lordship presided
over Holy Eucharist along with many other concelebrants. After the mass, we
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felicitated our Lordship, Y. Balaswamy
& Aroghya Mary’s Family (Church
Donors) and faithful who helped in the
construction of the church. Our Bishop
appreciated and congratulated Y.
Balaswamy and Aroghya Mary’s family,
other faithful for their contribution and
co-operation in the construction of the
church.
The Parish Priest Fr. P. Balaswamy
thanked Almighty God, His Lordship,
Many good and generous people who
came forward in helping spiritually and
financially for the construction of the
Velangani Matha Shrine. He also thanked
Rev. Fr. K. Anthony Raju native parish
and Dean of Anantapur; and all the priests
and religious of Kurnool Diocese who
doubled our Joy with their presence in the
blessing of this Shrine. All of us together
with the people joined in the festival meal. - (Fr. Polisetty Balaswamy, Parish Priest)
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