Panaji: The department of information and publicity of the Goa Government has issued an advisory for devotees planning to take part in the celebration of
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Goan Sr. Severina Gonsalves Celebrates 50 Golden Years of Religious Life!
By Sr. Molly Fernandes sfn. Sancoale: The Congregation of the Sisters of Holy Family of Nazareth rejoiced and praised God on 7th November 2023, as
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Faith, Family & Synodality: A Roller Coaster Ride
By chhotebhai. A roller coaster ride can throw one upside down or side to side. Not meant for the faint hearted. After my daughter was
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Fr. Manuel Gomes: A Luminary of Goa’s Konkani Religious Literature
By John Malvino Alfonso OCD – Fr. Manuel Gomes, a priest from the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, currently serving as the parish priest at
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Goa: St. Michael’s Convent and School Celebrates Patron Feast
Sr. Molly Fernandes sfn – On Friday, St. Michael’s Convent and High School, at Anjuna-Vagator, Goa, celebrated their patron feasts with pomp and gaiety as
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Why Syrian Rite Keralites have a ‘Patron Saint’ and Why Latin Rite Goans, Mangaloreans, and Sri Lankans Don’t!
By Filomena Saraswati Giese – St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara and St. Joseph Vaz. Why Keralites had St. Kuriakose made a Patron Saint at his Canonization
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Goan Catholic Girls Excel as Musicians in Tiatr Theatre
By Bro John Malvino Alfonso OCD and pictures by Pio Esteves – Goa: Goan catholic girls have been playing various musical instruments including wind instruments
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A Cry for Manipur: Prayer Meet for Peace held in Goa
John Malvino Alfonso OCD & Pictures by Joseph Fernandes – Panaji: A prayer meet for peace in Manipur was held on 8th July at 3.30
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History of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
By Jacqueline Kelly – The original painting of Our Lady of Perpetual Help dates from the 14th Century, and is about 21 inches long and
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Goa Archdiocese Celebrates Divine Mercy Sunday at Nachinola
Bro. John Malvino Alfonso OCD – Nachinola: “When we thank God because he is merciful to us, let us become merciful towards others in every
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Goan Catholics Undertake Lenten Walking Pilgrimage
John M. Alfonso OCD & Pics by Joseph Fernandes – Sancoale: Catholics across Goa undertook a walking pilgrimage (Bhavarthachi Yatra) during the wee hours to
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St. Gonsalo Garcia: The Friar From India
By Leon Bent – Wikipedia gives us a long list of names of saints who were in some way or other, associated with India. Gonsalo
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Holy Family Nuns from Goa Celebrate 25years of Religious Life
By John Malvino Alfonso OCD & Pics-Sr. Molly Fernandes SFN – MARGAO: Sr. Sukuria Dias, Sr. Saude Rodrigues, Sr. Precila Lobo, Sr. Anserine D’Souza and
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Why St. Joseph (Naik) Vaz “Matters” to Indian Catholics
By Filomena Saraswati Giese – We are at the crossroads of where the Church is heading as great changes take place in independent countries free
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Feast of St. Francis Xavier Celebrated in Goa
John Malvino Alfonso OCD / Pics- Joseph Fernandes – Goa: “It is urgent today to proclaim the kingdom of God. There is no time to
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