Kochi: The Jubilee of Hope celebrations organised under the leadership of the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council concluded on Thursday with a solemn closing programme at the Pastoral Orientation Centre in Palarivattom.

The concluding celebrations witnessed the participation of priests religious sisters and lay faithful from all 32 dioceses of Kerala reflecting the unity of the Church in the state. The Holy Mass was the central event of the day and was presided over by Archbishop Dr Varghese Chakkalakal the newly elected President of the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council. Bishops of the Council along with priests from various dioceses and religious congregations joined as concelebrants.

The Jubilee celebrations served as a moment to recall the many blessings received by the Church over the

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