Fr. Jacome Gonsalves – The Goan Saint to be!
To commemorate the death anniversary of Rev. Fr. Jacome Gonsalves on July 17, a religious service was held at Our Lady of Piety Church, Divar. The villagers also got together and named the main road passing through the island after Fr. Jacome Gonsalves, who was a son of the soil. The main village road facing […]
‘The little Saint’ – ST.JOSEPH VAZ
Born on the 21st of April (Friday) 1651 in Goa, São José Vaz was a oratorian priest who did missionary work in Sri Lanka even though the Dutch had made Calvinism the official religion. Coincidentally he was baptized on a Friday and he died on the 16th of January 1711 in Kandy Sri Lanka, which […]
