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In anticipation of the upcoming Jubilee 2025 celebration, St. Theresa's Church in Crawford, Tiruchirappalli, is proud to announce the commencement of its preparatory activities, marking a significant milestone in the spiritual journey of the parish.
The Jubilee 2025 flag was ceremoniously unfurled on Monday, 1 January 2024, by the Rev. Fr. V. Maria Alphonse, a Faculty Member at Sacred Heart Seminary, Poonamallee, Chennai, and by Rev. Prof. Dr. Yesu Karunanidhi, National Coordinator for the Jubilee 2025, in the presence of Rev. Fr. J. Victor Emmanuel, the Parish Priest and the Vicar Forane.
This symbolic act inaugurates a period of reflection, gratitude, and fervent preparations for the grand celebration that will unfold in the coming months.
Key Highlights of the Jubilee 2025 Preparations:
1. Year of Learning: This Year will be dedicated for the Learning of the Four Constitutions of the Second Vatican Council: on divine revelation, liturgy, church, and church in the modern world.
2. Year of Praying: The parish community will engage in different sessions on prayer, inviting parishioners to deepen their faith, foster community bonds, and seek spiritual enrichment.
3. Community Outreach Programs: In the spirit of jubilation and gratitude, the parish will engage in various community outreach initiatives, extending a helping hand to those in need and embodying the teachings of love and compassion.
Earlier at the Holy Mass, the logo for the Jubilee 2025 was unveiled. During the homily, a note of explanation on the logo and on the significance of Jubilee 2025 was given.
St. Theresa's Church, located in the heart of Crawford, Tiruchirappalli, has been a beacon of faith and community since its establishment. With a rich history and a commitment to serving the spiritual and social needs of its parishioners, the church stands as a symbol of love, compassion, and unity. The Jubilee 2025 preparation marks a significant milestone in the church's journey, inviting the community to come together in gratitude and celebration.