“The art of listening”: The church of a diverse country is inspired by the “fides romana” Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – The pursuit of unity in the diverse Catholic community of India and full communion with the universal Church, as experienced at the just concluded Synod, are among the priorities of the Catholic Church in […]
CCBI Laity Commission National Seminar 2023 From 11-13 November 2023 CCBI Laity Commission, organized National Laity Seminar, at the St. Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Old Goa. With the Theme of the seminar being “The Role of Laity in the post-Synodal Indian Church”. His Eminence Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão (President of the CCBI and Archbishop-Patriarch)
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Archbishop-Patriarch’s Message on Diwali Festival On the occasion of Diwali, the Festival of Lights, I send to all our Hindu brethren warmest greetings and wishes for a joyous fellowship in their homes and communities. The Light shining forth through this Festival emanates the warmth of charity, effecting harmony and peace, after the victory over evil.
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Message of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue to Hindus on the occasion of the feast of Deepavali The festival of Diwali is celebrated by all Hindus and is known as Deepavali or “row of oil lamps”. Symbolically based on ancient mythology, it represents the victory of truth over falsehood, of light over darkness, of life
Novena and Feast of Ven. Agnelo Pilar The commemoration of the 96th death anniversary of Ven. Agnelo de Souza will be celebrated at Pilar on 20th November 2023. The main theme of the celebration is ‘Walking together, in the footsteps of Ven. Agnelo to our sanctification’. The novenas will be held from November 11th to
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Novena & Feast of St. Francis Xavier, 25 Nov. to 4 Dec. 2023 On 24th Nov. Friday at 6.00pm is the inauguration of the novena and feast with the Maddi. The Mass timings from 25th Nov through 4th Dec are as follows: MADDI24 Nov. (Fri) at 6.00 pm (Volunteers Mass) DAILY MASSES6.00 am, 7.15 am,
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Family Apostolate Sunday celebrated at Galgibaga The Diocesan Family Service Centre in collaboration with St. Anthony Church, Galgibaga celebrated the Family Apostolate Sunday on 05th November 2023. Fr. Albano Fernandes was the main celebrant at the Parish Mass at 8 am which was well attended by the Parishioners. In his homily, he thanked God and
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Unfolding Nature in our Backyards- Origami Habitat Workshop at MoCA On 22nd October, participants both young and old came together to celebrate nature through art at the Museum of Christian Art (MocA). In this Kids at MoCA event, participants took home a piece of Goa’s wilderness in a two-part art workshop. In the beginning, a
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Marriage Case: CARDOZO = D’CUNHA (TG-Pr. 104/2020) Of: Nullity. Between: Suvita Cardozo (Petitioner) and John D’Cunha (Respondent) SUMMONS BY EDICT Whereas the present whereabouts of John D’Cunha, Respondent in the above Marriage Case, with last known address as 1) H. No. 121, Bandh Arady, Calapur, P.O. St. Cruz, Tiswadi, Goa
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‘Own your Indian Identity,’ urges Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão to the Indian Priests and Sisters in Rome Vatican City, Rome, October 30, 2023 (CCBI): His Eminence Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, the President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and Archbishop of Goa and Daman, made a heartfelt plea for the maintenance of
