Konkani Drama ‘Hang On’ Delivers a Powerful Message on Suicide Prevention
On Saturday, 15th March 2025, at 7 PM, Our Lady of Mercy Church, Manjeshwar, hosted a powerful Konkani drama, ‘Hang On’, in the church premises.
This thought-provoking play carried an essential message on suicide prevention, an urgent issue in today’s society.
The drama was performed by ‘Ranga Adhyayana Kendra’ of St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, a well-known arts association within the institution.
The evening began with the Angelus, led by Fr. Edwin Francis Pinto, the parish priest. Following this, he offered special prayers for all the generous donors who contributed towards making this event possible. In his address, he expressed deep gratitude for their unwavering support, which enabled the parish to organize a meaningful and socially relevant production.
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The drama was attended by around 500 people, including parishioners and well-wishers. The performance captivated the audience with its emotional depth, realistic portrayal, and impactful dialogues.
The actors skillfully depicted the struggles faced by individuals battling mental distress, emphasizing the importance of faith, hope, and support systems in overcoming life’s challenges.
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At the end of the play, the audience responded with heartfelt applause, appreciating the relevance and depth of the message.
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Many shared that the drama left a profound impact, reminding them of the importance of being compassionate, attentive, and supportive toward those struggling with suicidal thoughts.
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The event successfully conveyed the message that every life is precious and worth fighting for.
The parish extends its sincere thanks to Rang Adhyayana Kendra for their outstanding performance and to all the donors and supporters who made this event a reality. May God bless each one abundantly for their kindness and generosity.
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