World over, this day is celebrated as the feast of Immaculate Conception. The Konkani Christians, apart from paying obeisance to Mother Mary, also celebrate the festival of the new corn (harvest) on this day. The faithful thronged churches in processions, dressed in colorful attires, with people carrying flowers in baskets and paddy. Happy feast to […]
The Centenary of a Church marks a very important milestone in its history. It is a time for celebration, not only for the Church itself but for the whole parish community. The grand finale of the centenary celebrations of St. Sebastain Church, Bendore which came to existence in 1913, was held on Sunday, 19 January, […]
This appears in the Gospels of Mark and Matthew, is also known as the “miracle of the seven loaves and fishes” given that the Gospel of Matthew refers to seven loaves and a few small fish used by Jesus to feed a multitude. The Church of the Multiplication in Tabgha is the site where some […]
To mark the week-long centenary celebrations of St Sebastian Church, Bendore the parishioners will host a centenary ‘Sangeeth Saanz’ on Thursday January 16 at 6 pm at the church grounds. The show will present singers from Bendore parish of the yesteryears. The songs have been composed by eminent singers such as VJP Saldanha, Vally Vas, […]