The Church in the Evolving Society of Goa
Joining Hands for Building up of a New Society
October 4-5, 2003 * Pastoral Institute Pius X, Old Goa
Saturday, October 4, 2003
AM
9.00
Registration and Welcome
9.30
Opening Session
Words of Welcome
Francis Caldeira
Lighting of the Lamp
Bishop Filipe Neri and representatives of the Four Organizing Institutions
Inaugural Address
Bishop Filipe Neri Ferrao
10.30
TEA BREAK
10.45 - 11.05
Participation in the Mainstream of India
Alban Couto
11.05 - 11.25
Church in Goan Society: Past, Present and Future Perspectives
Olivinho Gomes
11.45 - 12.05
The Role of Women in a Participatory Church
Evelyn Monteiro
12.05 - 12.25
Church, Society and Caste Issues
Bernadette Gomes
Discussion
Chairperson : Delio Mendonca
PM 1.00
LUNCH BREAK
2.30 - 2.50
Women - New Issues and Concerns for the Church in Goa
Caroline Collasso
2.50 - 3.10
Women's Involvement in Social Justice Issues and how the Church Can Support them
Anita Haladi
3.10 - 3.30
Building and Re-building our Children's Today
Fiona Dias
3.30 - 4.00
Discussion
Chairperson : Lino Florindo
4.00
TEA BREAK
4.30 - 4.50
The Church and the Environment: Need for an Eco-spirituality
Averthanus Souza
4.50 - 5.10
Science and its Social Impact
Ehrlich D'Sa
5.10 - 5.30
The Role of the Church in Health Education
V.N. Jindal
5.30 - 6.00
Discussion
Chairperson : Alfred Vaz
END OF SESSIONS - DAY ONE
Sunday, October 5, 2003
AM 10.00 - 10.20
Trade Union Movement, Industry and the Church in Goa
Christopher Fonseca
10.20 - 10.40
Judiciary in Goa at the Crossroads
Peter D'Souza
10.40 - 11.00
Discussion
Chairperson : Nelson Sequeira
11. 00
TEA BREAK
11.30 - 11.50
Education in the Dock
Rita Paes
11.50 - 12.10
Young Disciples: Choices Before the Christian Youth of Goa
Isabel Vas
12.10 - 12.30
Discussion
Chairperson : (Pilar)
PM 1.00
LUNCH BREAK
2.30 - 2.50
Goa's Media: Understanding it, as a First Step to Transforming it
Frederick Noronha
2.50 - 3.10
Art and Culture to Help to Build a Society of Justice and Peace
Shridhar K. Bambolkar
3.10 - 3.30
The Contribution of Tiatrs and Songs Towards Forming a New Society
Raphael Fernandes
3.30 - 4.00
Discussion
Chairperson : Simplicio D'Souza
4.00
TEA BREAK
4.30 - 5.00
A Response and Summing Up
To,as Sequeira and Seby Mascarenhas
5.00 - 5.30
Open Forum
Chairpersons : Tomas Sequeira and Seby Mascarenhas
5.30 - 5.45
Closing Address
Archbishop - Patriarch Raul Gonsalves
Vote of Thanks
Delio Mendonca
END OF SEMINAR - DAY TWO
Organised by:
Pastoral Institute Pius X, Old Goa
Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol
All India Mission Seminary, Pilar
Xavier Centre of Historical Research, Alto Porvorim
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