Models of faith and courage

The Saints endured persecution and secured our faith. Why destroy it by wandering into myths that are part of dangerous New Age movements?


Celebrating Peter and Paul

Although distinct in origin and temperament, their ministries and teachings are complementary – a good reason to celebrate them together.


A Pope of Great Promise

He possibly comes as a divine reward for the resurgence of faith and devotion (particularly with the National Eucharistic Revival) in his native country; but…


Holy Passion Processions in Panjim

They wend their way through the streets of Panjim and are among the most moving spectacles in the city's religious and cultural calendar.


From Carnaval to Carnival

Of the old-style festival, only the slogan remained: ‘Viva Carnaval!’; its soul had vanished into thin air.


An Enigma called ‘Padre Álvares’

Fr Álvares was a conservative and loyalist to the point of defending Portugal’s Padroado rights; what then was really the tipping point?


Beauty of being Church

The condition is that we believe in Christ, receive the sacraments He instituted and remain in obedience to the authority He established.


SFX: Vídeo e Coro | Video and Choir

The "anthem of the Goan Catholic community at home and abroad" has been garnering rich praise on social media.


Salvos and Salvation

Even a glimmer of hope that the Gaza ceasefire will go into effect today seems to have instantly put the world at ease.