Salesian Alumni organise Christmas exhibition in Kolkata Cathedral, Chief Minister and Archbishop attend

Matters India Reporter

Kolkata, December 25, 2022 — Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Member of Parliament Abhisek Banerjee attended the mid-night mass at Cathedral of The Most Holy Rosary Kolkata, presided over by Archbishop Thomas D’Souza of Kolkata, along with several civil and church dignitaries.

Other dignitaries present at the Christmas eve function were Vicar General Fr Dominic Gomes, ProVicar of the Cathedral Fr Franklin Menezes, and Kolkata Police Commissioner, Vineet Goyal.

Chief Minister inaugurated the crib and special exhibition on the life of Jesus curated by Don Bosco School Liluah Alumnus and Church Art Kolkata CEO Mr. Subrata Ganguly.

The 20 panels at the special exhibition, created by Church Art Kolkata, displayed in front of the Cathedral of the Most Holy Rosary, narrate the story of the announcement of the Birth of Jesus till his Resurrection and the glorification of his Mother Mary.

Members of Don Bosco Alumni Liluah, Pramode Agarwal and Subrata Ganguly and others organised the event.

The Cathedral was founded by Portuguese missionaries in 1799.