Cardinal Ferrão stressed that holiness is nurtured through daily work done with dedication and faith, stating that “through our work, our families, our communities, and the Church become holy.”
The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, western India, solemnly concluded the Year of the Jubilee on December 28, 2025, the Feast of the Holy Family, with a Eucharistic celebration at the Sé Cathedral, Old Goa.
The Committee for the Apostolate of Inter-Religious Dialogue of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, western India, organized a Jubilee of Inter-Religious Dialogue on 27 November 2025 at the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa. The event coincided with the fourth day of the novena leading to the feast of St. Francis Xavier. A collaborative effort with Sadbhav of the Society of Pilar, the celebration centred on the theme “Messengers of Peace, Rays of Hope.”
“Education today must rediscover its soul — the call to walk together in faith and service,” said Auxiliary Bishop Simião Fernandes of Goa and Daman, addressing the 56th Annual Convention of the All India Association of Catholic Schools (AINACS) on October 9 at the Park Regis Convention Centre, Arpora, Goa.