KARNATAKA REGIONAL YOUTH COMMISSION

Karnataka Youth Commission Spiritual Sojourn to Goa

The Karnataka Youth Commission organized a deeply enriching pilgrimage to Goa on December 16th and 17th, 2024, uniting 36 devout pilgrims from various dioceses across Karnataka. The journey’s highlight was the veneration of St. Francis Xavier’s remains at the iconic cathedral, where they sought blessings and a profound connection with the saint. The pilgrims visited the historically significant churches, museums, and monuments of the ancient convents, immersing themselves in prayer and reflection. Amidst the serene Goan ambience, the group found moments of respite on the region's stunning beaches, recharging their spirits and appreciating the natural wonders. Throughout the journey, the pilgrims’ remained united in prayer and in the spirit of the pilgrimage. This unique group maintained peace and happiness among themselves, creating a blessed and harmonious community. This fulfilling experience deepened their faith and left them with cherished memories of Goan's rich religious heritage.