Virgin of the Poor Church in Bannimantap celebrated its Annual Feast on Sunday with a Mass in English and Kannada followed by a car procession and benediction. The Golden Jubilee Year of the Parish was inaugurated by Main Celebrant Bishop-Emeritus Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Antony Vazhapilly along with Episcopal Vicar Fr. Dominic Vaz, Parish Priest Fr. Thomas Becket D’Souza,  Assisting Priest Leonard and other Priests and Parish Council members.

Rev. Dr. Thomas Antony Vazhapilly called upon the congregation to celebrate the Jubilee Year with Unity, Love, Forgiveness and Faith. Mass feeding was arranged on the occasion.