SSP India: A new Pauline priest at the service of the Lord
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Friday, 13th January 2017 will go down as a historical day in the annals of the Society of St Paul as Deacon Mekala Punna Rao (Mariadas), SSP, the first Pauline from the state of Andhra Pradesh was ordained a priest. His Lordship Chinnabattini Bhaghiah, Bishop of Guntur, ordained him a priest during the Solemn Ceremony at his home parish at Mary Martha Church, Pedda Madduru, … Continue reading SSP India: A new Pauline priest at the service of the Lord