PANAJIDalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA) released another book on festivals of Goa, ‘When Goa Celebrates’ by Jesuit priest Fr Apolinario Cardozo. The book showcases different festivals, traditions and rituals pertaining to all communities of Goa, thus portraying the secular fabric which keeps the Catholics, Hindus and Muslims together. The book was released at the hands of Cardinal Elect Fr Filipe Neri Ferrao on July 31 at Bom Jesus Basilica in the presence of Fr Roland Coelho, the Provincial of Jesuit Goa Province, Fr Patricio Fernandes, the rector of Bom Jesus Basilica along with DKA members Vincy Quadros, Celso Fernandes and author Fr Apolinario Cardozo. The book is published under DKA’s documentation scheme on the occasion of 40 years of priesthood in the Society of Jesus of Fr Apolinario. The book, priced at Rs 400 is available at DKA’s office for a special price of Rs 240.
