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Theological, pastoral formation course at Old Goa

OLD GOA

A one-year Theological and Pastoral Formation course is being conducted by the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman in Old Goa.

The Saturday-Sunday overnight sessions will begin at 5.30 pm and will end with lunch on Sunday. Day sessions (Sunday only) will begin at 9 am and will end at 4.30 pm with the Holy Eucharist.

All overnight sessions will be held at the St Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre and the Day sessions will be at the Pastoral Institute, St Pius X.

The course will consist of input sessions, group discussions, written assignments, common prayer, group building activities, etc, and will conclude with an exam.

The course will be conducted in English. Prospective candidates need to have a desire to learn more about God and the Catholic Faith, dedication, ability to grasp basic theological concepts, ability to write assignments.

Further details of the course are available at St Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre.

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BBSM activists protest at Sakhali MLA s home

Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch (BBSM) on Tuesday staged a rally at the residence of Sakhali MLA, Dr Pramod Sawant, to protest against the withdrawal of permission to organise a meeting at Sakhali.

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Published Apr 27, 2016, 5:06 AM IST
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BICHOLIM About 30 local BBSM activists took part in the rally under the guidance of senior BBSM member Adv Swati Kerkar from Sakhali, after accusing Sawant of withdrawing permission to convene a meeting at Ravindra Bhavan in Sakhali. “Local language lovers strongly condemn the act of the MLA, who withdrew the permission that was given to us to organise a meeting at Ravindra Bhavan Sakhali,” stated Adv Kerkar. “BBSM had also made the required payment, but it has now been…

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