Under One Flag, In One Spirit: Believers Hospital Celebrates 80th Independence Day

Believers Hospital marked India's Independence Day with a deeply moving and patriotic celebration, bringing together doctors, staff, and students in a spirit of national pride and unity.

The morning commenced with an Opening Prayer by Rev. Fr. Thomas Varghese, Chaplain, setting a tone of gratitude and reverence. Mr. Rajesh Chacko, Head of Operations, extended a warm Welcome Speech to the assembled gathering, setting the stage for a programme filled with pride and purpose.

The highlight of the occasion was the solemn Flag Hoisting by His Eminence Joshua Mor Barnabas Episcopa as the national tricolour rose proudly against the morning sky, with the National Anthem resonating through the hearts of all present. Further, His Eminence delivered an inspiring Independence Day message, reminding every member of the BCMCH family of the timeless values of freedom, service, and sacrifice.

This was followed by a Felicitation Ceremony, graced by Rev. Fr. Sijo Pandapallil, Managing Director, and Dr. John Valliattu, Associate Director of BCMCH.

The MBBS students of Believers stirred the soul of the gathering with a heartfelt patriotic song, followed by a meaningful Awards of Recognition ceremony celebrating the unsung heroes within the institution.

Mr. Saji Varghese, Security Officer, offered a warm Vote of Thanks, before Rev. Fr. Sijo Pandapallil concluded the programme with a Message and Closing Prayer.