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Nov 4 : Indian Catholic Youth Movement (I.C.Y.M.) Hospet Unit organized 'Holy Cross Trophy -2022' - Mangalore Diocese Level Interparish Underarm Cricket Tournament on 29th October, 2022 and 30th October, 2022 at Church ground Hospet with the intention of providing a roof for the poor and a helping hand for the suffering.

The event began at 8.30 am by seeking God's blessings. Melisha Mendonca - President of ICYM Hospet Unit welcomed the gathering. Rev Fr Gregory D’souza - Parish Priest Holy Cross Church Hospet, along with Rev Fr Ashwin Lohith Cardoza - Director of ICYM Mangalore Diocese, Manohar Cutinha - Vice President of Parish Pastoral Council Hospet, Vincent Santhmayor - Secretary of Parish Pastoral Council Hospet, Anil John Sequeira - President of ICYM Mangalore Diocese, Mithesh D'Souza - President of ICYM Moodbidri Denary, Valerian Cutinha - Founding President of ICYM Hospet, Christon Flemming Serra - Sports Secretary Of ICYM Hospet, Melisha Mendonca - President of ICYM Hospet Unit and Perlin Tellis - Secretary of ICYM Hospet Unit inaugurated the event by unveiling the Trophies of the event.Rev Fr Ashwin Lohith Cardoza addressed the gathering and Rev Fr Gregory D'Souza in his presidential address appreciated the hard work of the organizing committee of the event. Thereafter, the sponsors of the event were presented with a token of gratitude.

President of the program Fr. Gregory D'souza inaugurated the tournament symbolically by bowling and batting on the field.

Winston Joel Sequeira - Vice President of ICYM Mangalore Diocese, Brendon Cutinha - Red Drop Representative of ICYM Mangalore Diocese, Rostan Melan Lobo - Cultural Secretary of ICYM Moodbidri Deanery and Joyston D’Souza - Secretary of ICYM Moodbidri Deanery were also present at the event.

Perlin Tellis gave vote of thanks and Glany Colaco compered inaugural ceremony.

28 teams took part in this event. The winner of the event was team St. Sebastian Permannur and second place was bagged by team Maril(MYC).

Winston Joel Sequeira compered valedictory ceremony. Event was a grand success with active participation of all team players and ICYM Hospet Unit members.