The Mt Carmel group of
OCDS gave a warm sendoff to Fr Archie, their
Spiritual Director on Sunday, 23 August
2020. After the holy Eucharist there was a
sendoff program. |
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Send off party was
organised by Carmel Food Bank on Saturday,
22 Aug 2020. The volunteers thanked Fr
Archie for his dymanic leadership. Each
member spoke appreciating Fr Archie for his
contribution to the poor and to the
migrants. The send off party ended with a
light refreshment. |
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Fr. Archie's birthday
celebrated in anticipation on 7 July 2020.
Communities of Xellim and Mapuca were
present.... |
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Fr Archie' s birthday
was celebrated at the monastery on 9 July.
In the morning mass at Lar. Then in the
evening at 6.00 Novena mass at the
monastery. Followed by cake cutting. At 7.30
cultural Bonanza followed by Dinner. |
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On 3 May 2019, Rev Dr
Pius James, Vicar Provincial inaugurated
Postulancy in Margao. Fr Ronald D'souza
preached the homily at mass. 8 Postulants
were inducted into postulancy. Besides
community members there were the Regional
vocation Promoters. |
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The Months mind of Fr.
Edwin Diniz was celebrated at the Carmelite
Monastery on 24 May 2019 at 6.00 p.m. The
main celebrant was Fr Romeo, Chancellor of
the Archdiocese of Goa. Fr. Nazareth, Asst
General Pilar and Fr Sertor PP of Assolna
along with Carmelite Fathers from Margao and
Mapuca concelebrated. The Choir was
conducted by Friday Edwin's Nieces. |
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Rev Fr Edwin Diniz
hailing from Merces, Goa aged 75 passed away
on 25 April 2019. He was laid to rest on 27
April 2019.He was a professor at Teresianum,
Rome for over 40 years. After his retirement
he served at Empoli Parish in Italy. He was
assigned to Margao community. Even before he
could come in he suffered from an auto
immune disease. He was for four months with
his family at Merces. Then he was moved to
GMC Goa. When the treatment failed, he
breathed his last 25 April 2019.He was laid
to rest on 27 April 2019. Bishop Filipe Neri
Ferrao celebrated the mass, Fr Archie
preached the homily, Fr Provincial conducted
the last rites and Fr Sylvestre D'souza
presented Eulogy on behalf of the Province
and his niece thanked one and all. |
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Fr. Joseph D'souza celebrate 50th Birthday
MARGAO: Fr. Joseph D'souza attached to the
Carmelite Monastery Margao celebrated 50
years of his life on 15th Oct 2017 ,
Solemnity of St. Teresa of Avila. Fr. Joseph
was the main celebrant for the feast mass of
the Solemnity of St. Teresa of Avila at the
Monastery Chapel. A special programme in the
evening presented by the postulants began
with the Prayer Service entertained the
gathering. Fathers from Xellim, Mapusa and
Honnavar community were present along with
the members of OCDS, Legion of Mary,
Catechism teachers and inmates of Lar de
Santa Terezinha. Fr. Archibald Gonsalves,
Superior of the Carmelite Monastery spoke on
the occasion.. Fr. Joseph D'souza expressed
few words of gratitude. |
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Community mass
celebrated on recollection day - 22-07-2017 |
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Send off to Fr. Ivo and
Fr. Ajith and welcome to Fr. Joseph, Fr.
Noel and Fr. Malvino during the 8.45 mass on
Sunday, 21st May 2017. |
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The Margao Community
went to Capo De Rama for a picnic on 17th
May 2017. The batch of 12 brothers will be
heading to Mysore for their philosophy on
19th. God Bless them |
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On 2nd February 2017,
our previous philosophy brothers performed
dance at the Borda Church, for the day of
Consecrated Life. |
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Pre-Philosophy brothers
performing dance for the Grace Church Annual
Feast on Sunday, 5th February |
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