Christmas 2013 in Siddhpur Mission Parish: Lighting of Advent candles, Christmas Carols, Decorations, Christmas Tree, Star, Crib prepared by Martin & Philip Fernandes, Christmas midnight Eucharist, Exchanging of gifts with Advent friend, Birthday celebrations of Shaji & Joy, Festive lunch with parishioners and Archbishop, Wishes from neighbours and well wishers, Games and gifts for the children.

Fr. Xavier James of Siddhpur was invited to be the Chief Guest for the Annual Day celebrations of Holy Name School, Colaba, Mumbai. It was a great joy to be with the beloved fathers, teachers and children of this school and parish.

St. Paul's School, Palanpur celebrated Christmas and Fr, Xavier James from Siddhpur parish was invited to be the Chief Guest and to judge different competition such as Crib, Christmas Tree, Santa and decoration. It was marvelous to see children and teachers of other faiths took active part in it.