Goa’s centuries-old tradition of communal harmony is well replicated in the parish of St. Michael in the village of Taleigão. On 20th October 2024 on World Mission Day and, as part of its ongoing its 480 Years’ Jubilee programme, the parish celebrated the long record friendship among all by inviting prominent representatives of other religious
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Diwali Greetings from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) – Office for Dialogue and Desk for Ecumenism (OD & DE), New Delhi. Kindly find in the file attachments the greetings and message from the Vatican Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue of Roman Catholic Church addressed to the Hindu brethren on the occasion of Deepavali being
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Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC), has been elected as a member of the Ordinary Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod. The election took place on October 23, 2024, during the 15th General Congregation of the Synod
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Dear Friends, The Diocesan Centre for Social Communications media in association with the Exposition Committee requests the Media organizations, who are interested in covering the exposition event, to register for the same before 5th November 2024. Only one media representative from each media organization will be given Media passes. We are trying to control the
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The XVIII, National Convention of the Forum of Religious for Justice and Peace was held at St. Arnold’s , Seva Sadan, the Provincial House of the SVD congregation. Present were representatives of 15 states of India of 24 congregations, who are a solidarity group involved in the struggles of our people who live on the
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The Department of Sociology in collaboration with Promotion of Gender Equity and Transgender Monitoring Cell held an intra-collegiate event ‘Gender Equity Ideathon’ on 7th Oct 2024. The event started with a short Prayer service followed by the lighting of the traditional lamp. The Vice Principal Asst. Prof. Sandra Fernandes honoured the occasion with her presence and
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The upcoming global gathering of the Missionary Societies of Apostolic Life (MISAL) to be held in Pilar, Goa, from 2-6 December 2024, marks a moment of great significance for the Church’s future mission. Hosted by the Society of the Missionaries of St Francis Xavier (SFX), commonly known as Society of Pilar, this unique event brings
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Kindly find attached Prayer service for Small Christian Communities for the month of November 2024. Download PDF
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The Dept. of Chemistry, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa organized a field trip for students of FY Major Chemistry to the National Center for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Vasco-da-Gama, Goa on 30thSeptember 2024. With the objective of exposing students to India’s premier R&D institution responsible for the country’s research activities in the polar and Southern
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Fr. Remedios Britto Furtado, a priest belonging to the Archdiocese of Goa passed away peacefully in on 14th October 2024. He was born in Mapusa on 8th October, 1946 and ordained priest on 29th April 1973. His main assignments were as follows: Assistant to the Parish Priest of the Parish of St. Michael, Anjuna –
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