Young at Heart - To Live, Love, Laugh
On August 6th, 2024, the Don Bosco Youth Paschers Movement organized the heartwarming event ‘Young at Heart’ at Divine Providence in Benaulim to celebrate Friendship Day. The program aimed to bridge the generational gap by fostering connections between the youth and the elderly residents, bringing joy, love, and companionship through a thoughtfully curated series of activities. The event commenced at 4:00 pm with a 30-minute Adoration session led by Ms. Tanya. This spiritual opening featured a reading from the Bible (John 2:1-12) about the Wedding at Cana, followed by a reflective discourse on the invaluable role of the elderly in our communities. The session was a serene and contemplative start, with personal prayers, petitions, and hymns enhancing the reflective atmosphere. Sister Elida then addressed the gathering, offering words of inspiration and sharing a poignant video on the life of St. Clara, which deepened the spiritual resonance of the occasion. The host for the evening, Ms.