In celebration of World Water Day on 22nd March, the SY BSc students of St.Joseph Vaz College Cortalim-Goa, embarked on an educational visit to the traditional kullagar managed by Purva Farm, Dabal, followed by a visit to a nearby dam on Codli River, in celebration of World Water Day as part of their Ecotourism Botany
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The FABC Pastoral letter urges us to reflect on the urgency of responding to the ecological crisis in our time and calls us towards an ecological Conversion. Click the link for the Pastoral letter.
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‘Devacheam Bhurgeanchim Gitam, Volume 15’ with new liturgical hymns was released by Auxillary Bishop Simião Purificação Fernandes along with the members of the Diocesan Commission for Sacred Music and other dignitaries, around 11.45am, on March 19, 2025, at Archbishop’s Palace, Altinho. This volume is especially dedicated to the Auxiliary Bishop Simião Purificação Fernandes. Devachea Bhurgeanchim
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On the Solemnity of St Joseph, Husband of Mary, the parish of Santo Estevam had the honour of hosting the Diocesan Jubilee of Fathers & Husbands in the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman on 19th March 2025. The celebration commenced with the Holy Eucharist, presided over by His Excellency, Most Rev. Simião Purificação Fernandes, Auxiliary
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Fr. Venancio Santana Luis Fonseca, a priest belonging to the Archdiocese of Goa passed away peacefully on 7th March, 2025.He was born in Moira on 18th May, 1943 and ordained priest on 1st May 1972. His main assignments were as follows:Assistant to the Parish Priest of the Parish of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Assolna
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The Centre would like to announce these courses for the Pastoral Year 2025 – 2026: SEVADHORMIK SEVOK XXIX St. Joseph Vaz Retreat Centre (Diocesan Level – Old Goa) OVERNIGHT (5.30 PM to 4.00 PM) Rs. 3,000/- [KONKANI] LITURGICAL ANIMATORS VI Our Lady of Grace Church
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The 7th APSPA (Asia Pacific School Psychology Association) International Conference was successfully held from March 6th to 8th. 2025. at the Pilgrim Centre, Pilar, Goa. Themed “AI and the Future of School Psychology and Education,” the event was jointly organized by the Asia Pacific School Psychology Association, Indian School Psychology Association, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa,
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The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has released a landmark document, Pilgrims of Hope: Discerning the Synodal Path, aimed at deepening synodality within the Church in India. The document is the result of an extensive, participatory process involving lay faithful, clergy, religious, and bishops. It took shape through a preparatory phase, a working
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To mark this Jubilee Year 2025, Pedro Arrupe Institute, an Ignatian Spirituality Centre situated at Raia, Goa is organising a Workshop on ‘Discerning Leadership’ from March 27 to 30, 2025 with the aim to build the capacities & competencies of both clerical and lay leaders in the synodal church. The Workshop is meant for all
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The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman will organise its annual Walking Pilgrimage on the first Sunday of Lent, March 9, 2025. This year being Jubilee year the theme of the pilgrimage has been associated to it, titled, “As Pilgrims of Hope, Let Us Proclaim the Good News. The pilgrimage will commence at 2:00 a.m. with
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