Mangalore, 14 June 2026: The junior brothers of Gladsom Home organised a warm and memorable farewell programme for the outgoing third-year brothers on Sunday, 14 June 2026. The brothers who were honoured on the occasion were Austin Dsouza, Clifton Dsouza, Joslin Dsouza, Merwin Pinto, Prince Lenard Tellis (Udupi), Reshoan Pinto, Tenzil Dsouza and Winson Crasta. The programme was a heartfelt expression of gratitude and appreciation as they prepared to take the next step in their formation journey.
The programme began with a prayer song, seeking God’s blessings upon the outgoing brothers and their future endeavours. Rev. Fr Antony Clany D’Souza, Rector of Gladsom Home, Rev. Fr Vincent Dsouza D’Souza, Spiritual Director, and Regent Br Austin Vas felicitated the final-year brothers and appreciated their valuable presence, dedication, and contributions towards the growth and life of the community.
The brothers expressed their best wishes to the outgoing batch, remembering their talents, commitment, and the joyful spirit they brought into the house during their years at Gladsom Home.
Adding warmth to the occasion, the junior brothers shared their cherished memories and experiences with the seniors. The outgoing brothers also expressed their gratitude to the Gladsom family and reflected on the beautiful moments, friendships, and formation experiences they received during their stay. As a token of love and appreciation, each outgoing brother was presented with a small gift.
The farewell programme became a meaningful celebration of brotherhood, gratitude, and hope, marking the conclusion of an important chapter in the formation journey of the outgoing brothers at Gladsom Home.

