August 30th, 2016: Novena days at Famous Shrine of Our Lady of Health, Harihar began on August 30th, 2016 at 5:30 pm. After the Rosary procession faithful gathered at Flag post. Parish Priest Fr. Franklin D’Souza welcomed Chief guests of the flag hoisting ceremony: Fr. Jesu Rakshaka Nathan and MLA Shree H. S. Shivashankar. Fr. Pradeep Mangali - Assistant Priest welcomed them with garlands. MLA H. S. Shivashankar addressed the people by saying may Harihara Matha bless us with peace and prosperity. Then Fr. Jesu Rakshkaka Nathan blessed the flag. MLA hoisted the flag.
Fr. Franklin led the novena. Fr. Jesu Concelebrated Holy Eucharist with 10 priests. He preached on ‘Faith of Mother Mary’. End of the mass Fr. Franklin felicitated Fr. Jesu Rakshak Nathan.