Archdiocesan News

In celebration of the Jubilee year, St. Francis Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Siolim, organized a spiritually enriching pilgrimage to obtain indulgence to St. Anthony’s Church, Siolim, on 20th June 2025. Thirty students of Std.XII accompanied by two Teachers prayed the Divine Mercy prayer. This was followed by the rosary and heartfelt intercessions for the intentions

The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman will commemorate the third death anniversary of Archbishop-Patriarch Raul Nicolau Gonsalves with a solemn Eucharistic celebration on Saturday, 5th July 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Cathedral Church in Old Goa. Born on 15 June 1927 and called to eternal rest on 1 July 2022, Archbishop Gonsalves is fondly

His Eminence Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao, the Archbishop of Goa and Daman and the patron of the Pilar Theological Institute, recently inaugurated the new Academic and Formation year 2025-26 with the celebration of the Eucharistic celebration in the chapel of the All India Mission Seminary. In his homily the prelate elaborated on the annual theme

A grand and grace-filled Eucharistic celebration marked the event titled “Yatra Bhorvanxeachi, Vakhann’nni Devachi” (A journey of Hope, in praise to God) commemorating 90 years of dedicated service by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Goa India. The solemn liturgy, on 16 June 2025, held at Holy Family Convent, Sancoale,

Jesuit priest Fr. Joseph Cardozo SJ, currently serving as Vice Provincial and Superior of the Goa Jesuit Province, has been appointed to assist the Office of Discernment and Apostolic Planning for a Synodal Church at the Jesuit Curia in Rome, Italy. He will begin his new assignment in September 2025. In an interaction with Catholic

On 31st May 2025, the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman celebrated the Jubilee Day for Marian Spirituality, closing the Month of Mary with a deep call to renew our discipleship through her example — the first and most faithful follower of Christ. Across Goa, many parishes marked this day with prayerful creativity, led in part