{"id":4244,"date":"2026-02-23T10:33:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/?page_id=4244"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:33:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:33:43","slug":"catechism-day-celebration-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/catechism-day-celebration-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Catechism-Day-Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/catechism-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/catechism-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/catechism-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/catechism-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/catechism-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/catechism.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Udupi | 22 February 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Catechism Day was celebrated at Mother of Sorrows Church during the 9:15 a.m. Children\u2019s Mass, with students from Grade 1 to 10 with their parents participating.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The liturgy and choir were beautifully conducted by the catechism children,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The main celebrant was Fr. Leo D\u2019Souza, with Fr. Vijay as the co-celebrant. In his inspiring sermon, Fr. Leo spoke about the difference between temptation and sin, explaining that while temptation itself is not a sin, giving in to it leads to sin. He encouraged the children to overcome temptations through prayer, the Word of God, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Following the Mass, a short program was held at Ave Maria Hall, where students who excelled in the Sunday Catechism were felicitated with prizes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The celebration concluded with refreshments for all the children, making it a meaningful and joyful occasion.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Udupi | 22 February 2026. Catechism Day was celebrated at Mother of Sorrows Church during the 9:15 a.m. Children\u2019s Mass, with students from Grade 1 to 10 with their parents participating. The liturgy and choir were beautifully conducted by the catechism children, The main celebrant was Fr. Leo D\u2019Souza, with Fr. Vijay as the co-celebrant. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4244","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4246,"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4244\/revisions\/4246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/udupichurch.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}