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The Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol, on the special occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi organized its annual Inter Religious Meet on October 2, 2024 on the theme Journeying together, Strengthening unity, radiating hope. The meet began with participants engaging themselves in a group discussion on how people of different faith can live in unity and harmony. The […]

Zogati Nature Farm, Birondem, belonging to our Archdiocese of Goa is pleased to announce its first-ever Eco-Spiritual Overnight Retreat titled SOUL AND SOIL. It will begin on 19th October at 4.00 pm and end on 20th October at 2.00 pm. An eco-spiritual retreat connects us with both nature and our inner self, encouraging reflection on

On the 28th of September 2024, the teaching and non-teaching staff of St. John of the Cross High School participated in a one-day workshop organized by the Outreach Cell of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa. The workshop, coordinated by Fr. Ramiro Luis and his team, commenced with a warm welcome by the Principal, Ms Ursula Barretto

On the 2nd of October 2024, despite the sweltering heat, the Pilernkars celebrated the third edition of Matiechem Fest, in the courtyard of St. John the Baptist Church. This year’s festival centered around the theme “Amchi Mati, Amcho Awaz” (Our Soil, Our Voice), aiming to reconnect the community with its natural roots and raise awareness

With the aim to create awareness about Hindi and a sense of pride towards the language. ‘Hindi Diwas Samaroh’ was organised by the Department of Hindi at St. Xavier’s College on 24th September 2024. The Chief Guests of the Program were Ms. Ursula Barreto, Principal of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa. To mark the occasion On-

Sadbhav Mahotsav, the annual community festival for farmers, traditional practitioners and villagers from the San Andre Constituency was celebrated on the 28th of September 2024 in collaboration with the Goa Velha Panchayat, at Casa do Povo hall, Goa Velha. It was organised by Sadbhav – an endeavour of the Society of Pilar for fostering interfaith relations and

The Catholic Church in India has unveiled a new digital portal aimed at supporting migrants across the country. The portal was officially launched by Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão , President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and the Archbishop of Goa. Archbishop Victor Henry Thakur, Chairman of the CCBI Commission for Migrants and Archbishop

On the occasion of Diocesan Vocation Promotion Sunday, an exhibition match was played between the Rachol Seminarians and the youth of Betalbatim Parish, on 15th September 2024, on the Betalbatim football ground at 4:30 p.m. The Chief Guest of the day was, Most. Rev. Simiâo Purificaçâo Fernandes, the Auxiliary Bishop of Goa, and the guest

The AICUF cell of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, successfully organized the 3rd edition of the “Choir of the Year” on September 21, 2024, in the College Seminar hall. The event, which saw the participation of 11 teams, each comprising 10 members, including one faculty member, was a vibrant celebration of Catholic leadership and values. The

On 15th September, the vocation Sunday at Ambajim Chapel, affiliated to Holy Spirit Church, Margao was celebrated in a unique manner by the Catechists and Catechism students. In the morning after the catechism mass, an adoration was organised praying for the vocations. In the evening a football Utsav was held at Presentation Convent ground. The