NewsKarnataka-Media Release
Mangalore: Chief Minister of Karnataka Sri Siddaramaiah visited Bishop of Mangallore at Bishops House on 29th September 2013.
“During my first Visit to Mangalore itself I have made it a point to pay a Visit to Bishop just to thank him on behalf of my party” Said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah after receiving felicitation from the Bishop. Further he said “I am ever grateful to the Bishop and the Christian community of Costal Karnataka for supporting my Party and helping for the victory of 5 MLA’s from the region and in a special way Mr J.R Lobo”.
Bishop Most Rev. Dr Aloysius Paul D’Souza honored the Chief Minister with a Shawl, garland and fruits. Later Bishop handed over a Memorandum to the CM on behalf of Christian community of Mangalore Diocese.
MLA J.R Lobo welcomed the gathering and Spoke the words of felicitation Advocate Mr M P Noronha Compeered the programme. MLA’s of Coastal Karnataka, Priests, religious and lay leaders of Diocese of Mangalore were present.
Report and Pics by Fr Victor Vijay Lobo