The feast of the Three Kings is celebrated today in Goa
Today, the 6th of January is the day of ‘Epiphany’ or the Feast of the Three Kings. The feast is celebrated all over Goa with great joy by Catholics as well as people from other religious faiths. The villages of Reis Magos/ Verem in North Goa and Chandor and Cansaulim in South Goa are where […]
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount in Old Goa
On a hill, high above the former capital of Goa, during the Portuguese regime, Old Goa, stands a beautiful chapel. It is known as the Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount or in Portuguese, Capela da Nossa Senhora do Monte. History of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount The Chapel of Our […]
Goa’s first Chapel dedicated to St. Teresa opened at Chorao
On September 4. The Chapel of St. Teresa was inaugurated on the Island of Chorao. The chapel is situated along the connecting road of the island to River Mandovi. It has a statue of St. Mother Teresa seen at the entrance. “This is an initiative of the people. The locals took the lead and it was inaugurated […]
