The liturgy booklet “Maria Bhorvanxeachi Mata” (2025–2026) was released on 14th August 2025 at St. Jerome’s Church, Mapusa, during the priests’ meeting by the Episcopal Vicar for the North Zone, Rev. Fr. Tomas Lobo. Titled “Maria Bhorvanxeachi Mata 2025-2026 Gonvllik Vorsak Bhagevont Ankvar Mariechea Novena ani Porbe Somoyar Sevahormachi Mandavoll”, it is intended for use […]
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The Jesuit Fathers and Lay Ignatians will host Ignatian Eco-Conscious Workshop on 14th September 2025 at Xavier Retreat House, Baga, from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. The workshop “From Plant to Plate – Healing the Planet & Ourselves” feature techniques in cultivating and using medicinal plants for healing, nutrition, and wellness. Prior registration required (Whatsapp
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The Green Heritage Eco-Club of SFX School, Siolim, will hold its 33rd Annual Festival of Plants and Flowers on 22nd, 23rd and 24th August 2025 in the school hall. With the theme “Revival of Environment – A Hope for Tomorrow” and sub-theme “Revival of Traditional Herbal Medicines”, the event will be inaugurated on 22nd August
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The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has officially released the “Pathways for the Implementation Phase of the Synod”, marking a key milestone in the ongoing synodal journey of the Church. The release took place on 1 August 2025, during the 20th Plenary Assembly of SECAM (Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar),
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By Br. Malvino Alfonso OCD The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman celebrated the Jubilee of Priests on 5th August 2025, marking the Day for the Sanctification of Clergy at the Pastoral Institute, Old Goa. The highlight of the celebration was the Eucharistic Celebration presided over by His Eminence Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa
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–By Elvis Fernandes Ambassador of Goan Music and Global Fado Artist, Sonia Shirsat, in her keynote address at Yuva Sadbhav 2025 said, “music transcends religious boundaries”. Drawing on her experiences, she highlighted how music offers a common language that speaks directly to the soul and further said that “beyond doctrinal distinctions, music satiates the human
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Over 200 people gathered for a peaceful protest march on the evening of August 5th, expressing deep solidarity with Sr. Preeti, Sr. Vandana, and three youth reportedly targeted and unfairly prosecuted by extremist forces. The silent procession began at 5:30 PM from St. Francis Xavier Church, Chicalim, and proceeded to Chicalim Ambedkar Circle and back,
HISTORY : This Magnificent Church was built in the 17th Century and to be precise, was thrown open to the public on 26th July 1676. The Franciscan fathers were the ones who nurtured it with faith. Frei Carlos da Conceicâo, the then first Parish Priest supervised the building of the church that was initiated in
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The Grandparents’ and Elders’ Appreciation Day was marked with abundant joy and purposefulness in the Parish of St Francis Xavier Church, Duler on Sunday, 27th of July, 2025. The Social Apostolate Cell (SAC) and the Family Apostolate Cell (FAC) of the Parish coordinated the two-part program in the morning and evening, respectively. In the morning,
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Organised by Fr. Arlino D’Melo and the Parish Pastoral Council The Parish of St. Francis of Assisi, Colvale, under the leadership of Parish Priest Fr. Arlino D’Melo, hosted a truly memorable Deanery Pastors Day on 5th August 2025 welcoming around 75 priests and religious men and women from across the deanery. The day began with
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