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Welcoming Fr. Saroj Nayak, OFM Conv.

The community gathers with flowers and joyful song to officially receive the newest member of their Franciscan brotherhood.

 

Balayesu Franciscan Ashram - March 5, 2026 : The community experienced the distinct joy of welcoming a new brother into their fold as the friars gathered for the highly pleasant occasion of officially receiving Rev. Fr. Saroj Nayak, OFM Conv., as the newest member of their fraternity.

 

The welcoming ceremony was marked by profound warmth and fraternal love. Rev. Fr. Cibi Mukkungal, Vicar of the community, extended a gracious reception, presenting Fr. Saroj with a beautiful floral bouquet as a symbol of peace and brotherhood. Adding to the festive atmosphere of the day, the minor seminarians uplifted the gathering with vibrant songs and heartfelt greetings. It was a truly unifying and joyous moment for all the members as they embraced Fr. Saroj and celebrated the continued growth of their community.