July 2026

Day dedicated to Natural Family Planning on 19th July 2026

The Diocesan Family Service Centre (DFSC), Goa and Daman celebrated the Day dedicated for ‘the Natural Family Planning’ on the 16th Sunday in the Ordinary Time, 19th July 2026. This year, it was celebrated at St. Anthony Church, Vagator, Bardez – Goa. The Holy Eucharist was celebrated at 7.30 a.m. of which Fr. Albano Fernandes, […]

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Celebration of the 349th Anniversary of the Letter of Bondage of St. Joseph Vaz, at the Sanctuary of St. Joseph Vaz, Sancoale

The 349th Anniversary of the Letter of Bondage of St. Joseph Vaz will be celebrated with great devotion and solemnity on 5th August 2026. We remember with gratitude his total surrender to God and his unwavering commitment to the service of the Church. Through this sacred act, he offered himself completely to Christ, embracing a

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Archdiocese Inaugurates the Pastoral Year 2026–2027 with the Theme ‘Abide in Me’ and Launches the Pastoral Enrichment Programme for Parish Pastoral Councils

The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman inaugurated the Pastoral Year 2026–2027 on 7th June 2026 at Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Chiplem, Canacona, with the unveiling of the pastoral theme, ‘Abide in Me’ (Jn 15:4). The Eucharistic Celebration was presided over by His Eminence Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman, together

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CCBI Youth Commission Calls for Day of Prayer and Solidarity with the Youth of our Nation

The CCBI Youth Commission has issued a circular inviting all dioceses, parishes, religious communities, youth movements, and Catholic educational institutions across the country to observe Sunday, 26 July 2026, as a Day of Prayer and Solidarity with the Youth of Our Nation. The initiative calls upon the faithful to pray for young people who are

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Children and Young Adults with Disabilities engaged in Paddy Transplantation at Benaulim

Exposure visits are not always about visiting parks or fun places. The students of the Caritas Centre South Goa, along with their caregivers engaged in the paddy transplantation in the fields at Benaulim on 9th July 2027 as part of their regular exposure activity. They worked alongside the parish youth of St. John the Baptist

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One-Day Seminar on “Eucharist in the Teachings of the Popes and Magnifica Humanitas, the Encyclical of Pope Leo XIV”

A one-day seminar titled “Eucharist in the Teachings of the Popes and Magnifica Humanitas, the Encyclical of Pope Leo XIV” will be held on 16th August 2026 at the St. Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Khuris Milagr, Cruz dos Milagres, Old Goa. The seminar, scheduled from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, will include the celebration

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Youth Inaugural Mass at Our Lady of Candelaria Chapel, Socorro

The Our Lady of Candelaria Chapel Youth inaugurated the new pastoral year 2026-27 with a meaningful and grace-filled Holy Eucharist on Sunday, 5th July 2026, on the inspiring theme “Abide in Me” (John 15:4). The Holy Mass was celebrated by Fr. Ivan Rodrigues, O.P, along with the chaplain, Fr. Walter de Sa. The celebration began

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Residential Retreat “Abide in Him” to be held at St. Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Old Goa

A grace-filled Residential Retreat titled “Abide in Him” (Jn 15:4) will be held on 8th and 9th August 2026 at the St. Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Khuris Milagr (Cruz Dos Milagres), Old Goa. The retreat, beginning at 4:00 pm on 8th August and concluding at 4:00 pm on 9th August 2026, will provide participants

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Etching Heritage: Kaavi Art Comes Alive at MoCA

The Museum of Christian Art (MoCA), recently hosted Red and White: A Kaavi Inspired Workshop, an immersive and hands-on exploration of Goa’s distinctive mural tradition at the MoCA Knowledge Centre, Convent of St. John of God, Old Goa. Led by artists Sanjana Madgaonkar and Noah Fernandes, the workshop brought together art enthusiasts, students, and heritage

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