Events

Ongoing events in St Jacob Church for the year : April 1, 2024 - March 31,  2025

12th April, 2024 - 13th April, 2024 | Summer camp for children's - Faith Formation Camp

Summer camp conducted for all the children's of kateel parish which will have various activities and learning sessions organized by parish. This camp will be outsourced to UFS Congregation Sisters

2nd June, 2024 | Catechism Year Inauguration 2024-2025

Brief inauguration ceremony followed by mass at 10am, thereafter performing the official ceremony as directed by Mangalore Diocese

28th July, 2024 | Patron feast of St Jacob | Website launch

Patron feast of St Jacob will be celebrated on 28th July Sunday. Pastoral council has decided to dedicate this day to honor and pray for the elderly people of the church by organizing a special adoration at 10am, followed by mass at 10:30am and lunch organized by the pastoral committee. There will be a short ceremony conducted after mass to inaugurate the church official website www.stjacobchurchkateel.in 

15th August, 2024 | Assumption of the Virgin Mary | Independence Day

Church will celebrate feast of Assumption of Virgin Mary on 7:30am Mass and also the Independence day

8th September, 2024 | Nativity Of Mother Mary

Nativity of Mother Mary will be celebrated on 8th September, on this occasion Novena will be held from 30th August until 7th September.
Novena Timings

Week Days : 7:45am

Sundays : 8:30am

8th September : 7:45am

20th October, 2024 | Mission Sunday

World Mission Sunday is a day set aside for the Catholic Church throughout the world to publicly renew its commitment to the missionary movement

1th November, 2024 | All Saints Day

All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, the Feast of All Saints, the Feast of All Hallows, the Solemnity of All Saints, and Hallowmas, is a Christian solemnity celebrated in honour of all the saints of the Church, whether they are known or unknown

2nd November, 2024 | All Souls Day

All Souls' Day, also called The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, is a day of prayer and remembrance for the faithful departed

25th December, 2024 | Christmas

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ

31th December, 2024 | New years eve

New years eve celebration by praising god for the good times we had along with prayers and adoration

5th January, 2025 | Confraternity Sunday

St Jacob church observs this sunday as Confraternity Sunday in order to celebrate the church annual feast in the following week

8th January, 2025 | Annual Feast of St Jacob Church

Annual feast of St Jacob Church will be celebrated at 10am mass

5th March, 2025 | Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many Western Christian denominations. It is preceded by Shrove Tuesday and marks the first day of Lent, the six weeks of penitence before Easter

13th April, 2025 | Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is the Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. The feast commemorates Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, an event mentioned in each of the four canonical Gospels

17th April, 2025 | Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, among other names, is the day during Holy Week that commemorates the Washing of the Feet and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles, as described in the canonical gospels

18th April, 2025 | Good Friday

Good Friday is a Christian holy day observing the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. It is observed during Holy Week as part of the Paschal Triduum

20th April, 2025 | Easter Sunday

Easter, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion