To mark the post centenary decennial celebration, Mangalore Catholic Cooperative Bank Ltd (MCC Bank Ltd) distributed a charity fund of Rs 15 lac to 95 beneficiaries on November 26, 2022 at the PFX Saldanha memorial auditorium of the MCC Bank, Mangalore.

Administrator and professor, Jeppu seminary and associate judicial vicar Fr Naveen Pinto inaugurated the charity fund programme by lighting the lamp.

Speaking on the occasion, Fr Naveen Pinto said, "MCC Bank has shown a kind gesture in helping 95 beneficiaries by giving away Rs 15 lacs. Due to good help done by the bank, more customers should get attracted towards the bank. I urge beneficiaries that they too help the needy who come seeking help and god will definitely return it.”

Mayor Jayanand Anchan said, “I congratulate MCC Bank for recognising the beneficiaries who are financially weak and giving away Rs 15 lacs to them. Beneficiaries need to remember the help rendered by MCC, as in future the beneficiaries will also help those who are in need.”

Corporator Naveen D'Souza said, “We should never step back in helping the needy, MCC Bank has come forward to help the beneficiaries and has brought smiles on their faces. MCC Bank has earned the confidence of its customers and has worked relentlessly in the banking sector.”

The charity fund of Rs 15 lac were distributed to 95 beneficiaries for the financially weaker sections of the society to educate the girl child, children’s marriage, housing and medical treatment.

Vice chairman Jerald Jude D’Silva, Directors Andrew D’Souza, Marcel M D’Souza, Joseph Anil Patrao, Harold Monteiro, Elroy K Crasto, J P Rodrigues, David D’Souza, Roshan D’Souza, Dr Gerald Pinto, Irene Rebello, Dr Freeda D’Souza, C G Pinto, Sushanth Saldanha, Felix D’Souza, Alwyn P Monteiro and Sharmila Menezes were present.
MCC Bank chairman Anil Lobo welcomed the gathering. David Dsouza read the name of the beneficiaries, General manager Sunil Menezes proposed vote of thanks and Viola Ferel Pinto compered the event.