Adyapady–Anthonykatte Parish Receives the KRYC Cross

11 September 2025: A moment of deep faith and youthful enthusiasm marked the evening of 10th September 2025, as Adyapady–Anthonykatte Parish joyfully received the KRYC Cross from St. Joseph Church, Pezar. The solemn handing over took place at 5:30 p.m. at the entrance gate of Adyapady Church, in the presence of parishioners, youth, and faithful devotees.

The ICYM Adyapady unit extended a heartfelt welcome to the KRYC Cross with devotion and reverence. A spiritual ceremony followed, led by Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Francis Rodrigues, who emphasized the significance of the KRYC Cross as a symbol of faith, unity, and mission for the youth of Karnataka. The liturgy and choir were prayerfully conducted by the ICYM members, showcasing their dedication and active participation.

The arrival of the cross inspired the faithful to come together in prayer, reflection, and thanksgiving, as it became a spiritual sign of Christ’s presence among the youth and parish community.

On the following day, 11th September 2025 at 5:00 p.m., the KRYC Cross was reverently handed over to the Gurupur Kaikamba Parish, continuing its blessed journey of faith and mission across the region.

The event served not only as a spiritual celebration but also as a reminder of the responsibility of the youth to live and spread the values of the Gospel in today’s world.