The rectors of the 29 basilicas across India convened at Shanti Sadan, the CCBI Secretariat Extension in Benaulim, Goa, for a three-day national meeting aimed at renewing and strengthening their pastoral ministry.
The annual Lenten Retreat for the Chotanagpur Youth Group in Goa, organized by Arnold Seva Kendra (ASK, Goa) in collaboration with the Chotanagpur Youth Group, was held at the SVD Seminary in Raia, Goa, on April 1.
Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman, presided over a special Eucharistic celebration marking the 75th death anniversary of Msgr. Herculano D. Gonsalves, founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Handmaids of Christ.
The Holy Childhood Association of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman celebrated the Jubilee of Children with a special observance on the Sunday dedicated to Holy Childhood at St. Joseph's Church in São José de Areal, located in the southeastern region of Margão, South Goa.
The Diocesan Catechetical Centre of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman organized a Catechetical Day (Jubilee of Catechists) in celebration with the Sunday dedicated to the Catechetical Apostolate in the Archdiocese. The event took place at St. Joseph’s Church in São José de Areal on February 1-2, 2025.
The Diocesan Centre for Biblical Apostolate of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman celebrated the Jubilee of the Word of God on January 26, 2025, at St. Thomas Church, Aldona, marking the Sunday dedicated to the Word of God.
The CRI (Goa) unit organized the 18th Major Superiors' Meeting at the Pilar Pilgrim Centre in Pilar on the theme of Pilgrims of Hope on Synodal Pathway.
St. Francis Xavier’s Training Centre for Children with Disability of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman organised a special Eucharistic celebration at St. Francis Xavier’s Training Centre in Old Goa for visually impaired individuals.
The Holy Family Sisters at Sancoale, Goa, celebrated Founders Day and felicitated Auxiliary Bishop Simao Purificacao Fernandes of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
On September 19, 2024, the Congregation of the Handmaids of Christ marked a significant milestone—its 90th anniversary of its foundation at the Mother House in Calangute.
Our Lady of Bethlehem Church in Chandor organized a Sacred Music Concert to honor its parishioner, the new Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, His Excellency Simião Purificação Fernandes.
The Diocesan Centre for Biblical Apostolate (DCBA) of the Indian Archdiocese of Goa and Daman organized Bible courses in five parishes and a religious monastery for the Pastoral Year 2023-2024
"Our responsibility entails embracing a life in communion with Jesus, thereby illuminating the paths of truth, justice, peace, and righteousness," expressed Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão.
The ten scholastics receive a precious gift from the diaconate, whereby they accept the responsibility to continue the mission of humble, joyful, selfless, and caring service made present in the world by Jesus.
Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrão of Goa-Daman urged government authorities to avoid “any undue or offensive interventions, even by legitimate stakeholders in and around these monuments that can have grave consequences and attract the derecognition of the World Heritage status, which would be a tremendous and severe loss to Goa.”
