Vespers held at Bela Church on the occasion of the Annual Feast 2025.

The Vespers was observed on February 25, 2025, at Bela Church on the occasion of the Annual Feast, to be celebrated the following day. The Vespers ceremony began at 7:00 PM, with priests, laity, and the choir joining in reciting the antiphons, singing psalms, and chanting the Magnificat. This was followed by the Eucharistic celebration, with Rev. Fr Ashwin Cardoza, Director of ICYM, Mangalore Diocese, as the main celebrant, along with Rev. Fr Stany Pereira, the parish priest, Rev. Fr Rocky Fernandes, priests from the deanery, and other guest priests.

After the Mass, the statue of Our Lady of Dolours was devoutly carried in a palanquin procession, accompanied by the faithful. A special prayer ceremony was held for the gathered devotees after the procession.

The parish priest expressed gratitude to all the priests and parishioners who participated in the ceremony. The ICYM and YCS units had set up stalls featuring games and ice cream for entertainment. A sumptuous dinner was arranged for all the devotees present.