Dec 23 : Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) Kinnigoli Deanery in collaboration with Lions Club Muchur - Neerude, Red Drop Mangalore and Fr Mullers Hospital, Mangalore organized a blood donation camp at Kinnigoli Church Hall on Sunday, 12 December 2021.
The camp was inaugurated with the lighting of the lamp by Monsignor Maxim Noronha in the presence of Fr William, Dr Anusha, doctor of Fr Mullers Hospital, Rajendra Pinto, President of Lions Club Muchur - Neerude, Shaila Sequeira, Vice President of Kinnigoli Church and Caroline Balkunje and Criston Kinnigoli President and Secretary respectively of ICYM Kinnigoli Deanery.
Addressing the gathering, Monsignor Maxim Noronha spoke on the importance of blood donation. “Blood donation is the noble donation among all other donations,” he said and encouraged the youth and youngsters to donate blood.
‘A gift straight from your heart’ was the theme for the campaign. 50 volunteers donated blood, which was collected under the banner of Red Drop Blood Bank of ICYM Mangalore Diocese.