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----- Original Message -----
From: Alfred de Tavares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 9:36 PM
Subject: RE: [Goanet]Goan Cardinal in Fatima


> Dear Fernando,
>
> It was Jose, Cardinal Cordeiro, more popularly known as Joseph. I have had
> the priviledge
> of meeting him twice.
>
> Hailed from Menezes-vaddo, Ucassaim. Was runner up in the Papal conclave,
> that chose
> Pope John Paul ll as the Pontiff, receiving three votes.
>
> The village seems episcopally inundated.
>
> Cardinal Cordeiro's nextdoor neighbour and name sake, Joe Coutts, is, I
> believe,
> after Archbishop Trinidad's demise, one of the seniormost and reprtedly
> slated for the
> Pakistan's next red hat.
>
> And Joe's first cousin, also Coutts, Pomburpa has been ordained bishop,
> since 5-6
> years. Auxilliary in Delhi?
>

Dear Alfred,

According the Directory of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, Joseph Cardinal
Cordeiro was from Salvador do Mundo and Mgr. Joseph Coutts, yes, from
Ucassaim. - You are right about the latter's cousin from Pomburpa. His name
is Sunil and he is Auxiliary Bishop of Delhi.

Jorge



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