Under the leadership of ‘the diocese of Mangalore’, a rally was organized on 20.02.2011. It was a silent procession from Balmata to the Neharu maidan to protest the report on Church attacks of 2008 by Somashekar commission

From here, 100 parishioners participated (including gurkars,youth, women and elders). A bus was arranged for the journey. Some went by themselves. Along with the crowd of around 1,00,000 people, our parishioners too showed solidarity in black.

The parish priest thanked Mr.Albert D’Souza, the vice president for arranging the vehicle. 50% of travelling expences was met by the participants.