On the ocassion of 75th Birthday of Msgr Leslie Shenoy, a thanksgiving mass was held at St Sebastian Church, Bendore at 6:15 pm Oct 4th 2022, concelebrated by Most Rev Peter Paul Saldanha-the Bishop of Mangalore Diocese; Most Rev Aloysius P D’Souza-Bishop Emeritus; Most Rev Gerald I Lobo- Bishop of Udupi Diocese along with Msgr Leslie Shenoy joined by 85 priests from various parishes.

The welcome address was delivered by Godwyn Vas, one of the nephews of Msgr Leslie. The foundation stone for the ‘Msgr Leslie Shenoy Home for the Aged’ costing nearly Rs 1.25 crores to be built in Puttur, run by the Sisters of St Joseph of Tarbes Congregation, and also a cheque of Rs one crore was handed over to the Bishop of Mangaluru towards Catholic Education Fund. Also the foundation stone for the ‘Msgr Leslie Shenoy Home for the Aged’ costing nearly Rs 1.25 crores to be built in Puttur, run by the Sisters of St Joseph of Tarbes Congregation, and also a cheque of Rs one crore was handed over to the Bishop of Mangaluru towards Catholic Education Fund.