On the occasion of 600th death anniversary of St Vincent ferrer a religious drama "Valencia's Vincent Ferrer" was staged at Valencia church grounds on Sunday,14th April 2019.the drama was written and directed by Mr Arunraj Rodrigues Valencia.The play began with a formal stage programme. Fr Joseph Martis rector of St Joseph seminary Jeppu,was the chief guest. Che ques were handed over to the needy people of the parish whose houses needed renovation and repair works.
Fr Martis addressing the gathering, lauded the parishioners for contributing towards a good cause by helping financially who are in need of financial assistance.He also wished all the actors good luck.Writer-Director Mr Arunraj Rodrigues and Parish Council secretary Mrs Lizzie Pinto were honored during the occasion for the hard work and efforts put in for the success of the drama.Parish Priest Fr James D'Souza also spoke during the occasion and welcomed the gathering.Resident Priest Fr Arun Lobo,Vice President of Parish Council Mr Anil Lobo were also present during formal function.Parish council Secretary Mrs Lizzie Pinto proposed the vote of thanks.Ace compere Dolphy Saldanha compered the formal stage programme. The drama gave a visual treat to the spectators.Actors received tremendous applauds for the hard work and dedication.The entire cast of the drama were parishioners.
