By Melvyn Misquita – Priests from across Goa and India have paid rich tributes to late Bishop Emeritus Valerian D’Souza (86) of Goan origin, who
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Lent in Goa: Walking Pilgrimage to Attract 35,000 People This Year
Courtesy :The Goan – Old Goa: Around 35,000 people expected to participate in the annual walking pilgrimage from five different locations to Sancoale, organised by
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Goa: Worry Lines Showing on BJP as Church Gears Up for Anti-CAA Protest
Courtesy: The Goan Panaji: The swelling ground and in particular Goa’s powerful Catholic Church joining to protest against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National
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CCBI Opens New Secretariat Extension in Goa
Bangalore: The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) will inaugurate Shanti Sadan its new Secretariat Extension in Benaulim, Goa, on Monday 6 January, 2020.
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Goa: St. Francis Xavier An Inspiration to Proclaim the Gospel, Says Bishop Peter Paul Saldana
By Bro. John Malvino Alfonso, OCD – Pictures by Joseph Fernandes – Old Goa: “Inspired by the Word of God, strengthened by the Eucharist and
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St. Francis Xavier: Novena Begins on Sunday; Feast on Dec 3
The Novena of “Goyencho Saib” St Francis Xavier in Goa, India begins on Sunday, November 24. It coincides with the Feast of Christ the King
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Goa: Preparations on for feast of St Francis Xavier, Albeit Rather Slowly
Courtesy: The Goan Network Old Goa: With fifteen days left for the commencement of the novenas and feast of St Francis Xavier at Old Goa,
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Indian Christian Philosophers to Meet at Goa From Oct 23
Old Goa: The Association of Christian Philosophers of India (ACPI) will host its 44th Annual Research Seminar at the St Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre,
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Karam Festival: Valuing Nature, Uniting Communities in Goa
Goa: When people from different parts of India settle in Goa, their beliefs and cultures are bound to be followed in their adopted State. It
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Let Us Maintain Harmony in Beautiful Goa: CM
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Cardinal Oswald Gracias of the Bombay Archdiocese at the Pilar Seminary. Panaji: Calling upon the need to maintain harmony in
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Goan Folklore of Ghumots Celebrated
By Louis Rodrigues – Belgaum: For the Goan settlers in the upper ghats region comprising of Haliyal, Khanapur, Ajara, Gadhinglaj and Bhudargad taluks of north
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Carmelites Respond to Archbishop Request; Set up 112 Divine Mercy Groups Across Goa
By Bro. John Malvino Alfonso, OCD – Responding to the desire of the Goa Archbishop, Most Rev. Filipe Neri Ferrão, to have a Divine Mercy
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Goa Electorate Urged to Vote Wisely
Goa: In an advisory issued by Council for Social Justice and Peace, the social work wing of the Archdiocese of Goa, has asked the citizens
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Cautious Optimism, as Church in Goa Forges New Ties With BJP in Post-Parrikar Era
By Melvyn Misquita – (Courtesy: The Goan) Panaji: Having enjoyed close ties with late Manohar Parrikar, either as chief minister, defence minister or opposition leader,
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Jesuit Superior General’s Visit to Goa: Impressions and Challenges
Not often does the head of one of the world’s largest religious orders of the Catholic Church spend time with simple shepherds at one village
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