KAIROS Mariapuram Unit Programme Report

KAIROS Mariapuram Unit Programme Report

The KOLPING groups of the Mariapuram Unit — L M Zukol, Daughters of Zukol, and Mother Petra — led the Holy Mass at 9:30 a.m. on 26 October 2025. The celebration was presided over by Rev Fr. Jomon Chempakasheril, Director of KAIROS, who was the main celebrant of the Eucharist.

Following the Mass, a general meeting was held at the Mariapuram Auditorium. Animator Mrs Alice Boushad extended a warm welcome to the gathering, after which Parish Vicar Rev. Fr. Roy Nedunthanam presided over the session. Mrs. Suja Varghese presented the annual report, highlighting the key activities and achievements of the unit.

The meeting was formally inaugurated by Rev. Fr. Jomon Chempakasheril, who also delivered the keynote address, inspiring members to continue their mission with dedication and faith. Subsequently, General Coordinator K. V. Chandran led an informative session on the various projects and initiatives of Kairos.

In the later part of the meeting, participants engaged in an in-depth discussion on the following key topics:

1. The present status of the Kairos Mariapuram Unit
2. Our strengths and limitations
3. Exploitation in the economic sector
4. Social renewal initiatives
5. The younger generation and educational advancement

The event concluded with Regional Coordinator Mrs. Lajitha Joy delivering the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all who contributed to the success of the day’s programme.