On August 9, 2026, the Diocese of Kottar celebrated Prison Sunday with great enthusiasm and commitment to the mission of Prison Ministry. The occasion was marked by a public awareness rally, organized to educate the community about the importance of prison ministry and the need to support prisoners and their families.
The rally served as a powerful witness to the values of compassion, rehabilitation, and social responsibility, encouraging greater understanding and involvement in the ministry’s outreach efforts.
As part of the celebration, grocery kits were distributed to the families of prisoners, providing practical assistance and encouragement to those facing financial and emotional challenges due to the incarceration of their loved ones.
The programme reflected the Diocese’s dedication to bringing hope, care, and solidarity to prisoners’ families while promoting awareness of the Church’s mission of mercy and reconciliation. Through prayer, service, and outreach, the Prison Sunday celebration became a meaningful expression of faith in action.