Asansol Church gets a facelift; adds to the spiritual ambiance
Bishop Elias Frank of Asansol diocese with Fr. Francis Badagu, Fr. Raymond Besra, Fr. Dolphy Mathias, Fr. Arbind Tirkey, Fr. Gerald Machado at the consecration of the altar ceremony of Chelidanga Church in Asansol which has been renovated by the Church Art of Kolkata.
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], September 29: A renovated Church at Chelidanga, in Asansol’s railway colony, named after St John The Apostle was formally blessed recently at an auspicious function attended by the Bishop and parish priests.
The consecration of the altar and the first Mass in the renovated church was offered by Bishop Elias Frank, the new Bishop of the Asansol diocese. It was also the Bishop’s first visit to St. John’s Church after his Episcopal Ordination which took place on 24th August 2023 at Holy Fam...