Archdiocesan News

Our Lady of Candelaria Chapel celebrated Catechetical Day on Sunday, 15th February 2026, bringing together catechism students, parents, catechists, and parishioners for an evening of faith, reflection, and cultural expression. The programme commenced with a prayer dance to the tune of a devotional hymn, ,Mere Masiha thus, creating a serene and a prayerful ambience. This […]

A sacred Lenten Music Concert will be held on 15 March 2026 at 6:30 pm at the historic Church of Santa Monica, Old Goa, celebrating Goa’s unique tradition of Motets, classical sacred music composed especially for the Lenten season. The evening will feature reflective and prayerful music presented by Mae de Deus Church Choir (Saligao),

His Eminence Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India and Archbishop of Goa and Daman has invited the entire Latin Church in India to unite in prayer and supplication for peace in the midst of growing unrest and violence in the Middle East, particularly in the context of

The annual Lenten Walking Pilgrimage was held at Sancoale, on 22nd February, 2026, in the early hours of the day, to initiate the spiritual preparation for Lent.  The theme for the Pilgrimage “Followers of Christ, Pilgrims of Hope.” The Pilgrimage is a help for the faithful to begin the Holy season of Lent with Penance and sacrifice reflecting on the Love

The Final Meet of the Young Students Movement – Goa Region was held on 20 February 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the St. Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Old Goa. Over 300 students, along with their teacher animators, attended the programme. The DYC Animation Team coordinated the whole program along with lively

The parishioners of the Church of Our Lady of Candelaria, Baina, Vasco, solemnly commemorated Santos Pasos on the First Sunday of Lent. The commemoration was held on 22nd February 2026, with the solemn Mass celebrated at 5:00 p.m., followed by the veneration of the sacred image, fostering a spirit of repentance, devotion, and gratitude. This

Bhov Povitr Tritveche Firgojent, Nagoa-Arpora-Baga,  8-ver Fevrerache 2026, eknis (19) supurlea bhurgeamnim poilech pavtt apleam Kallzant Jezuk Unddea rupan xevlo. Khorench, amkam Firgorjkarank ho dis ek vhod khuxecho vhortolo.   Sokallim, 8:30 voranchea Misa Bolidant supurlea bhurgeanim tanchea Avoi-Bapui sangata bhoktiponnant vantto ghetto zalear teach bhavarthan zaiteach Firgorjkaranim tancheam somarobhant vantto gheun tanche passot maglem.  Ganvchea Padr Vigar Rocklin D’Costa-an supurlea

The Department of Mass Communication & Journalism at St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, successfully organised the tenth edition of its flagship inter–higher secondary media festival, MediaScope 10.0 in January. The day-long event brought together enthusiastic participants from ten higher secondary institutions across Goa. The event commenced with an inaugural ceremony attended by Administrator Rev. Fr. Antonio

The Museum of Christian Art (MoCA), in collaboration with Quizarre, presents the 3rd edition of Quizzards on 21st March 2026 at 4:30 PM onwards at the Museum of Christian Art, Old Goa. This exciting quiz will explore themes ranging from Goa, its rich heritage and culture to MoCA and museums, Feasts and Festivals, art and

The Green Guardians Certificate Course, a joint venture of the Diocesan Commission for Ecology, Archdiocese of Goa, and the Salesian Sisters, Goa, invites Green Guardians, Eco Ambassadors, and all those passionate about ecological conservation to register and participate in this certificate Course on Ecology. The course will be conducted from February 24th to March 31st,