The Beatitudes in a mad world

Happiness has gradually assumed a newfangled meaning and the idea of salvation has lost its meaning as our world is increasingly controlled by dark forces.


Dalgado and the Konkani-Marathi Controversy – 2

Mgr. Dalgado’s entry into the Konkani-Marathi controversy was a watershed moment in the history of Konkani Studies.


Memories of the Tridentine Mass – 2/2

Reverence and awe were unmistakable. I felt drawn closer to the Holy Presence of God; I felt a sense of belonging to God’s City.


Memories of the Tridentine Mass

I jumped at the opportunity to attend a Vetus Ordo (Old Order) Mass with a good measure of saudade (nostalgia).


Panjim Church bell strikes 150

The rich and mellow tone of the main bell is a gift to the city’s soundscape. Today marks the day when it was first heard from the belfry 150 years ago.


Goencheo Mhonn’neo | Adágios Goeses – 12

Na adversidade, até amigos procedem como os inimigos.


‘Christ is King’: do we really mean it?

Church leaders and the faithful must not only proclaim but also show through their actions that Christ is King.


Mariano Saldanha: um distinto académico goês

Ao conhecer um grande senhor nascido apenas duas décadas após a Revolta dos Cipaios, senti a corrente do passado transitar suavemente para o presente.


Consecrating the living temple

The feast also connects to the biblical idea that the church building symbolises the people themselves, and each believer is a ‘house of God’ where the Holy…