Archdiocesan News

Two-Day Conference for Seminary educators held in Pilar

A two day conference for seminary educators was held at the Pilar Pilgrim Centre, Pilar, Goa on 26-27 May 2025. Around fifty seminary educators, provincials and members of the General Administration of the Society of Pilar came together for their annual deliberations and updates related to the training of young men to the priesthood. The […]

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CBCI joins in launching National Multi-Faith Action Coordination Committee (MFACC)

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) through its Office for Interreligious Dialogue and its social action wing Caritas India joined in the launching of the National Multi-Faith Action Coordination Committee (MFACC) and joined as its core member during its setting up meeting organized by the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA) and UNICEF. They participated

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Caritas Goa wins the prestigious Francis of Assisi and Carlo Acutis International Prize for an Economy of Fraternity

Francis of Assisi and Carlo Acutis International Prize for an Economy of Fraternity is awarded to Caritas-Goa for their Project HOPE on 25th May 2025 at the Santa Maria Maggiore, Assisi. The Award was handed over by Monsignor Domenico Sorrentino, Bishop of the Diocese of Assisi, Stefania Proietti, the President of the Umbria Region, Fr.

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Official inauguration of the Pastoral Year 2025–2026

The official inauguration of the Pastoral Year 2025–2026 and The Jubilee of the Diocesan Pastoral Secretariat will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Valpoi, on Sunday, 1st June 2025 at 8:30 am. The Solemn Eucharistic Celebration will be presided over by His Lordship, Auxiliary Bishop Simão Purificação Fernandes.During this Mass:The Diocesan Pastoral Letter

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AARMS Organizes Free Breast Cancer Screening Camp at Regina Mundi School

The Alumni Association of Regina Mundi School (AARMS), Chicalim, organised a free Breast Cancer Screening Camp on Sunday morning at the school premises from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. The initiative aimed at promoting women’s health and early detection of breast cancer. Dr Misbah Mamlekar and Dr Riya Naik were the resource persons for the

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Don Bosco Training Institute will be conducting Nursing Assistance, Electrician & Food and Beverage Service Courses

Don Bosco Vocational Training Institute, Igramol Quepem Goa (Affiliated to HRDF, Govt. of Goa), will be conducting following courses:1. Nursing Assistant Technology Course – 12 Months2. Electrician Course – 6 Months3. Food and Beverage Service Course – 6 Months For registration and more details kindly check the attachments below.Interested Candidates can contact through:WhatsApp Number: 7498689248Email

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Rev. Fr. Lourenço Bartolomeu Roque Rodrigues, returned to the Lord

Rev. Fr. Lourenço Bartolomeu Roque Rodrigues, a priest belonging to the Archdiocese of Goa passed away peacefully on 19th May, 2025 at Clergy Home, Margao.He was born in Moira on 24th August, 1948 and ordained priest on 27th April, 1974. His main assignments were as follows:Assistant to the Parish Priest of the Parish of St

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Online Certificate Course in Healthcare Ethics 2025-26 – F.I.A.M.C, Mumbai

The F.I.A.M.C. Bio-Medical Ethics Centre Mumbai announces the Online Certificate Course in Healthcare Ethics 2025-26 in collaboration with the College of Social Work Nirmala Niketan and under the aegis of the Archdiocese of Bombay. The course is recommended for healthcare professionals, lay persons, social workers, counsellors, nurses, caregivers, teachers, catechists, family cells, the youth, the

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