[Goanet] Catholic Union seeks security, economic development for Christians in India

2006-05-09 Thread Goanet News
ALL INDIA CATHOLIC UNION Hyderabad Meeting of Catholic Union Working committee demands security, economic development for Christians in India Press Statement Hyderabad, 8 May 2006 The All India Catholic Union has demanded that Central and State governments in India take urgent and effective

[Goanet] Catholic Priest found murdered in Goa

2006-03-18 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
-- Forwarded message -- From: Anthony Vaz anthonygoemkar at yahoo.co.in Date: Mar 18, 2006 2:22 PM People of Macasana, a village in South Goa, who went to the church for the daily morning mass on Saturday were in for a shock. As the congregation was waiting for the parish

[Goanet] Catholic Youth Survey Reveals Hope, Challenge For Church

2006-03-01 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Catholic Youth Survey Reveals Hope, Challenge For Church Indian Catholic March 1, 2006 MUMBAI, India (UCAN) - The first nationwide survey of Catholic youths in India indicates that generally they are comfortable with their religion but have not made their faith their own. The Salesians' Mumbai

[Goanet] Catholic saints, conspiracy theorists and cynics

2006-02-21 Thread Mario Goveia
I may be instructive for the atheist conspiracy theorists and other cynics to know that the Catholic Church has often changed it's mind on the issue of saints based on new evidence. In addition to Christopher, who lost his lofty position on billions of necklaces around the world when he was found

[Goanet] Catholic Priest makes Bollywood Film

2006-02-07 Thread VABaliga
'Aisa Kyon Hota Hai' is entertainment with a message By Vishal Arora Tuesday, 07 February , 2006 Aisa Kyon Hota Hai? is a purely Bollywood film thought out, conceived and executed by a Catholic

[Goanet] 'Catholic Educational Institutions Must Become Agents Of Social Change'

2005-11-09 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
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Re: [Goanet] CATHOLIC post

2005-05-18 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to ask for the other's expulsion from cyber Goa on some irrelevant issue. Gilbert, Are you making things up here? Putting words in my mouth? What expulsion and what irrelevant issue? Cheers, Santosh

Re: [Goanet] CATHOLIC Religion posts

2005-05-18 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You bash/lambaste religion because of any crack-pot post that covers any of the following subjects that you have outlined below. Not true. You are mistaken. Would you consider your post on Cafeteria Catholics to which I responded, crackpot? If you remember, your

Re: [Goanet]CATHOLIC ??? Confused !!!

2005-05-15 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As mentioned in the past: On Goanet, When does an intelligent expose end and a personal activism (sometimes ignorant oversight) begin? This is not dissimilar to Mario Govea lecturing to Goans how they should handle the issue of caste and marriage among Goans

Re: [Goanet] CATHOLIC ???

2005-05-15 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Santosh is my friend and colleague. I and a majority of cyber-Goans,have much respect for him. However let's analyze his post below: Is his beef (which we have all read) against religion or is it against an individual? And does he make that distinction is his diatribe

[Goanet]CATHOLIC ???

2005-05-15 Thread gilbertlaw
Goa-netters are sophisticated enough to enjoy a good sensible and educational post on what ever subject, especally if it is related to us and that includes our religion. Personally what I find unfortunate and disheartening is that many posts on Goanet, and surprisingly from seasoned /

[Goanet]CATHOLIC ???

2005-05-12 Thread Salus Correia
sunil/avertano wrote... Message: 19 Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 21:51:17 -0400 From: avertano teles goanet@goanet.org To: goanet@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet]CATHOLIC ??? Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org I have been reading a lot about the POPE, GAY PRIESTS, CAFETARIA CATHOLICS, WOMEN AS PRIESTS, RECENTLY

[Goanet]CATHOLIC ???

2005-05-11 Thread avertano teles
I have been reading a lot about the POPE, GAY PRIESTS, CAFETARIA CATHOLICS, WOMEN AS PRIESTS, RECENTLY ABOUT THE SIGN OF PEACE IN THE CHURCH. and we should expect more of such stuff on net. Why should catholic related issues only be discussed ? Is our mentality confined only in questioning

Re: [Goanet]Catholic Goans and caste

2005-02-26 Thread Mario Goveia
cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basilio, Many thanks for the clarification you provided. I will immediately accept, from you, that you cannot be rightly placed with Gilbert Lawrence as defending the indefensible on caste. However, I must say that your preference for dealing with caste among the

[Goanet]Catholic Goans and caste

2005-02-24 Thread cornel
Basilio, Many thanks for the clarification you provided. I will immediately accept, from you, that you cannot be rightly placed with Gilbert Lawrence as defending the indefensible on caste. However, I must say that your preference for dealing with caste among the Catholic Goans is intriguing to

[Goanet]Catholic Goans and Caste

2005-02-24 Thread cornel
Cecil, In all my many posts on the topic of Catholic Goans and caste, you will find that, it is very unlikely I personally used the term Brahmins upon whom to focus. I always used, in my preferred terminogy, the term-- the casteists. This is because I am entirely aware that casteism is many

[Goanet]Catholic Goans and Caste

2005-02-22 Thread cornel
Hi Gilbert, I am sorry I could not get back to you sooner because of travel/business but I was very conscious that I had to read your response to me and reply asap. However, on now reading your points to me, I got a distinct feeling that you were presenting, with great respect, an incredibly

[Goanet]Catholic Press Awards 2005

2005-02-17 Thread Michael Gonsalves
Nominations Invited For Catholic Press Awards 2005 By SAR NEWS PUNE, Maharashtra (SAR NEWS) -- The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA), the oldest 41-year-old Catholic press organization in Asia and affiliated to the Geneva-based International Catholic Union of the Press (UCIP), invites

[Goanet]Catholic Press Awards 2005

2005-02-17 Thread Michael Gonsalves
Nominations Invited For Catholic Press Awards 2005 By SAR NEWS PUNE, Maharashtra (SAR NEWS) -- The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA), the oldest 41-year-old Catholic press organization in Asia and affiliated to the Geneva-based International Catholic Union of the Press (UCIP), invites

[Goanet]Catholic and ''non-twice-born'' Hindus

2005-02-01 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
GL responds: Muito Ben! Absolutely right my friends! Cent per cent correct murre. The academics discuss the past. But when we DISCUSS THE PRESENT, we should draw the distinction between CASTE and CLASS which was eluded in my original post. (Kindly read it again). So for the present, the question

[Goanet]Catholic and ''non-twice-born'' Hindus

2005-01-30 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Antonio and Cornell: Your posts on the Goan Catholics raise interesting issues - which ever way one may slice it! Cornell's strong condemnation of Goans showing off their caste may really reflect UK Goans (and other UK-Indians) just 'showing off' (in Goa). In UK, they cannot show off their

[Goanet]Catholic theologian dies, once based in India

2005-01-01 Thread George Pinto
See http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/20050101/ap_on_re_eu/obit_dupuis The Rev. Jacques Dupuis, a Belgian theologian whose book on religious plurality exploring salvation through non-Christian faiths was attacked by the Vatican, has died in Rome. He was 81. After studying theology at

[Goanet]Catholic Pilgrims From All Over India Flock To Goa To Venerate Saint Xavier

2004-12-18 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! #

RE: [Goanet] Catholic wedding: a sacrament

2004-10-03 Thread Cip Fernandes
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[Goanet]Catholic wedding: a sacrament

2004-10-02 Thread Teotonio R. de Souza
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[Goanet]Catholic idiosyncrasy

2004-02-20 Thread Cecil Pinto
Alfred Tavares wrote... AT [Cecil, Without fear of being branded a bigot in this case it has to be a Catholic; mind you not necessarily a devout Catholic but certainly a most rampant one: to capture the spirit of abandon, you see?] CP I doubt the Catholic Church in Goa will agree with your

[Goanet]Catholic criticism of SFX on HindUnity.org ?

2003-11-26 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 16:47:13 +0530, Miguel Braganza wrote: Satan quoting scriptures and the following text, forwarded from a Hindu website, have some similarities. Imagine a former English lecturer from St.Xavier's College in Mapusa,Ms Anne Menezes[ex-Sarpanch of Aldona] being quoted to deride