Christmas in Matharpacady Village – December 2023

Since early December, Matharpacady Village wore a festive look, coming alive at sundown with all the bylanes decorated with twinkle lights, and illuminative decorative symbols of Stars, Angels, Reindeer, Candy Sticks. During the whole season we had groups of people going around the decorated by lanes of our charming Heritage Village. Along with its unique …

Christmas Party – 29th December 2022

This year’s Christmas Party for the children upto 15 years of age was held on 29th December 2022 in our Village Square under the stars and in front of Rudolph the Reindeer. There were a total of 47 children in the different age groups who participated. There were exciting games conducted for each of the …

Cultural Day – Rosary Church – 8th October 2022

As part of the Rosary Church Parish Feast Celebrations – Cultural Day, we were part of the evening’s celebration of Unity amidst diversity on Saturday. 8th October 2022. Over the years, our city has evolved into a cosmopolitan hub, around which life sprouts in myriad colours of varying hues and shades. And we were there …

My Own Mazagon

Dear Friends, This is a book on the history of Mazagon, authored by Capt Ramesh Babu of Mazagon Dock. It brings out the lost history of this precinct, which was once the richest island in the archipelago and the most sought after destination in Bombay.  Titled ‘My own Mazagon’, the book has an entire chapter …

Matharpacady Cross – Daily Rosary May 2021 – Thursday

Pope Francis is requesting that during this month of May the entire Church invoke the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the end of the pandemic and, in a special way, he is inviting all of us to pray fervently for those most closely affected by it. During each day of May, guided by …

Matharpacady Cross – Daily Rosary May 2021 – Sunday & Wednesday

Pope Francis is requesting that during this month of May the entire Church invoke the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the end of the pandemic and, in a special way, he is inviting all of us to pray fervently for those most closely affected by it. During each day of May, guided by …

Matharpacady Cross – Daily Rosary May 2021 – Tuesday & Friday

Pope Francis is requesting that during this month of May the entire Church invoke the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the end of the pandemic and, in a special way, he is inviting all of us to pray fervently for those most closely affected by it. During each day of May, guided by …

Matharpacady Cross – Daily Rosary May 2021 – Monday & Saturday

Pope Francis is requesting that during this month of May the entire Church invoke the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the end of the pandemic and, in a special way, he is inviting all of us to pray fervently for those most closely affected by it. During each day of May, guided by …

Matharpacady Holy Cross – Rosary at Wayside Cross – 2nd May 2021

Matharpacady Holy Cross Oratory – 146th Anniversary In these Times of Pandemic join Matharpacady Village in praying for protection: The Holy Cross Oratory at Matharpacady was built in 1875 to testify how Faith in Jesus saved Matharpacady Village from the devastating Bubonic Plague. The Theme for the today’s prayers is : We Pray For Our …

Matharpacady Holy Cross – Feast Day – Thanksgiving

The Cross is a symbol of the great love of God our Father for man and New Life through His Holy Spirit. Through the intense suffering and death of Jesus,  sin and hatred was destroyed and through His resurrection  Man became a New Creation. He was able to love, which could overcome hatred. This we …