A Heartfelt Farewell to Mr. Elroy Saldanha

The farewell program of ICYM animator Mr. Elroy Saldana was held during the ICYM meeting on 17th May 2026 to honor and appreciate his dedicated service as an animator.

The program was compered by Ms. Jenisha Lewis. The gathering began with a prayer song, followed by the Bible reading and the ICYM prayer led by the members.

During the program, Ms. Jenisha congratulated Mr. Elroy Saldanha on becoming the Coordinator of the 19 commissions in the Parish Pastoral Council. She also fondly recounted his years of service, guidance, and constant support to ICYM as an animator. As a token of love and gratitude, he was presented with a shawl, a fruit hamper, and a collage containing memorable ICYM group photographs taken with him over the years.

Mr. Elroy Saldanha then addressed the gathering with a heartfelt speech. He thanked everyone for their love and support and reflected on the memorable moments and experiences during his years of service. He also shared that when he first took up the role of animator, he was serving as the Diocesan ICYM President.

The farewell program concluded on a joyful and fruitful note, leaving everyone with cherished memories and gratitude for his dedicated contribution to ICYM.