Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão

Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao, Archbishop of Goa and Damão invited pilgrimages and spiritual preparations for the Exposition of St. Francis Xavier's Relics, which will take place from November 21, 2024, to January 5, 2025.

Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and Archbishop of Goa and Daman, urges all to foster communion among communities.

Central Committee of FABC (Federation of Bishops Conferences of Asia) meeting in Bangkok just elected Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão of Goa, India as the next President, Bishop Pablo David of Kalookan, Philippines as the next Vice President and Archbishop Isao Kikuchi of Japan reelected as General Secretary on February 22, 2024.

The app will provide information about various Catholic institutions, entities, and associations as stakeholders.

The Aadhaar card is a 12-digit unique identity number that is offered by the federal government of India based on people's biometrics.

Cardinal Ferrão highlighted the three key parts of the synthesis report: "The Face of the Synodal Church," "All Disciples, All Missionaries," and "Weaving Bonds, Building Community."

The uniqueness of this project is that it will pave the way for the National Database of Latin Catholic Faithful with a Unique ID, which will lead to a significant transformation for the church.

Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrao urged individuals to use social media responsibly.

"Synodality is journeying together. This journeying, together with discernment, calls for a new ecclesiastical leadership model, called ‘Synodal Leadership.’ This leadership will create an environment that involves all who belong to the Church to ensure and respond to their deep desire to be understood, respected, appreciated, and valued," said Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, the President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI)

The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India publishes, “The Order of Blessing the Oil of Catechumens and the Sick and Consecrating the Chrism.”

Pope appoints Cardinal Filipe Neri as a member of the Section for Fundamental Issues of Evangelization in the World (New Evangelization) of the Dicastery for Evangelization.

Indian Latin Catholic Bishops announced a week-long mourning over the death of the late Pope Benedict XVI in a statement published on December 31, 2022.

Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferro said that the synthesis was the work of the Holy Spirit, not the individual, and they should be cautious not to add their own opinions to the text.

Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão (69), Archbishop of Goa and Daman was re-elected as the President of the Latin Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) by the 33rd Plenary Assembly held at St. John’s National Institute of Health Sciences, Bangalore from 11 to 12 November 2022. Archbishop George Antonysamy (69) of Madras- Mylapore and Archbishop Anil Joseph Thomas Couto (68), of Delhi, were also re-elected CCBI Vice President and Secretary General respectively.