KOODE 2K22: Home Day Celebrations | 10-11-2022
Mangalapuzha seminary celebrated the Home Day of the academic year 2022-23 on
10th November 2022, under the title ‘Koode 2K22.’ The family gathering on the previous
day at John Joseph OCD Hall at 06:00 pm flagged off the celebrations. Rev. Dn Henry
Koilparampil, on behalf of the students, shared his experience of homeliness in the seminary.
Very Rev. Rector Fr. Sebastian Palamoottil exposed the feeling of togetherness as a family in
the seminary and he appreciated the contribution of the staff and students towards the family
experience in a laudable and unique way. Rev. Fr. Rector awarded prizes to the winners of all
the arts and sports competitions conducted under Managalapuzha Seminary Literary
Association (MSLA) and Sports Department. The family gathering became more exciting
with the cultural programmes presented by the brothers. Home Day was made prayerful by
the thanksgiving Holy Mass concelebrated by the seminary staff with Very Rev. Fr. Rector as
the main celebrant. Rev. Fr. Jose Olliapurath, in his homily, emphasized the value of
openness in building up a family experience. The Home Day celebrations came to end with
the prayer service, led by Rev. Fr Manoj Thattassery, and the solemn meal together with the
teaching and non-teaching staff, students and guests.