Woman Knocks Pope Down During Christmas Eve Mass
By MARGHERITA STANCATI
Associated Press
In these images made from amateur video, an unidentified woman, right,
jumps over the barricade towards Pope Benedict XVI as he walks down
the main aisle to begin Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica
A tribute to Jesus
A tribute to Jesus on this Christmas;
What does it mean to be religious?
Mike Ghouse
This column is dedicated to Rev. Petra Weldes of the Center
for Spiritual Living in Dallas. Some of my conversation with
her inspired me to write this tribute to Jesus and what it
means to be
AISI - MOGA OSLEM HATIAR NAM
Dog a Cat, can the both ever become friends?
Or for that matter, what about the nagging ‘Sun ani Sasumaim’?
Is there any hope in such cases?
Why not?
If one is so determined, all one has to do is fight for it.
And for fighting such battles, there is no other better
The Goa Government paid controversial Advocate General Mr. Subodh Kantak a
whopping sum of Rs four crores twenty lakhs eighteen thousand seven hundred
and fifty ( Rs 4,20,18, 750) for the period from June 2005 to July 2009.
Subodh Kantak is not only India’s highest paid Advocate General but the
Here's wishing you all the joys of the Season.
May you be blessed with Peace, Love Joy.
A little card to wish you all a very Happy Christmas!
Please follow the instructions, relax and have fun.
http://www.jacquielawson.com/viewcard.asp?code=0212320003
In pictures: Christmas
The Chief Minister's very need to emphsise that Goa is a safe place for
tourists in his address on Goa Liberation Day
Mr. Chief Minister, we Goans do not feel safe in our own land any longer.
Your Goa may be smiling, but we Goans are crying.
Soter
Comment:
Seeing the image of Christ in the eyes of a stranger
By Daniel G. Groody
He asked me about my priestly ministry at the university. I
told him that I teach on the subject of theology and
migration, which led him to ask something he had pondered a
long time: Some people say the reason we are
(Edited version of this letter was published in Herald, 25th December 2009)
The Chief Minister's very need to emphasise that Goa is a safe place for
tourists in his address on Goa Liberation Day speaks volumes of the
international image this Sate has acquired in the last one year. Goans have
22-Dec-2009
Dear Friend,
Christmas is truly a family feast. At Christmas we wait for family members to
come home, we visit family and friends whom we love. We have a family meal and
share our table with friends with whom we feel at home. Christmas is a feast of
sharing so we exchange gifts
Dear Goanetters, Moderators,
CHRISTMAS IS PEACE
Gentle the mother,
Peaceful the child;
Symbol of hope in
a world reconciled.
Christmas is the festival of divine
enlightment and goodwill.
...May the light of God's blessing
shine brightly on you.
Fr. Gregory Naik sj, the main celebrant at the midnight Christmas celebrations
held at the Don Bosco grounds in Panjim, exhorted the huge gathering to be the
change that Jesus came to be in a world torn by crime, wars, broken homes,
. Making special mention of Goa, once a beautiful
A tribute to Jesus
A tribute to Jesus on this Christmas;
What does it mean to be religious?
Mike Ghouse
This column is dedicated to Rev. Petra Weldes of the Center
for Spiritual Living in Dallas. Some of my conversation with
her inspired me to write this tribute to Jesus and what it
means to
Reading Nisser Dias account of corrupion in Goa,the only solution I have
is to either depose them which would not work at all as they would cling
to their seats.The other alternative is o assassinate the top politicians
starting with the Roman Catholic ministers.
This would serve two purposes,
Many thanks to Venantius Pinto and Frederick Noronha for their quick response
to my query about a book on herpetology. Their suggestions were important and I
shall follow them when a friend of mine who is at present in Goawill return to
Portugal.
Changing now the subject, I would like to
Albert writes:- Theology is a subject which most of the priest study. It is
more studied as a subject than the study of God. The study of God as revealed
by Jesus Christ is contained in the Bible which should be read not as a history
book but as a Divine book of God. It is the food for our
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/HC-stops-telecast-of-alleged-sex-clips-of-Andhra-governor-Tiwari/articleshow/5377768.cms
Couldn't we start by all of us just refusing to pay? Or better still,
pretending to play along and attempting to get those who expect it trapped
with the Anti-Corruption Bureau, Central Bureau of Investigation or other
authorities? Not only will the 'marked notes' come for free, but you would
Ignatius,
Any chance that you might have an old, rusty AK-47 or a Portuguese time
carbine stashed somewhere in the dusty corner?
Cheers
floriano
goasuraj
9890470896
www.goasu-raj.org
PS: A Don Corleon stuff on these guys would be the easiest thing.
PPS: Goa's Need of the Hour ...
Dear Friends,
Seasons Greetings from The International Centre, Goa!
I am pleased to invite you to the Talk on Sprituality, Yoga Mental Health
by Dr. Shridhar Sharma on Monday, 28th December 2009 at 5:00 pm at ICG.
With warm regards,
Arjun Halarnkar
Programme Manager
The International
2009/12/25 Samir Kelekar samir_kele...@yahoo.com
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/HC-stops-telecast-of-alleged-sex-clips-of-Andhra-governor-Tiwari/articleshow/5377768.cms
While the rapacious greed of our ruling class (and their
representatives in politics) is beyond doubt, I thought
I have been saying this for years; one way to go about it is to catch the guys
with a spy
cam; spy cams are now available for below Rs. 2 K. TV channels would be very
happy
to broadcast the scenes, just like today's Andhra Governor's sex romps.
CBI comes into picture when the departments are
Woman Knocks Pope Down During Christmas Eve Mass
By MARGHERITA STANCATI
Associated Press
In these images made from amateur video, an unidentified woman, right,
jumps over the barricade towards Pope Benedict XVI as he walks down
the main aisle to begin Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica
Regarding bribes and looting by Politician, Cops, Govt servants etc
Yes, nothing works without bribe.
I have been there in almost all depts.
Viz Collector, Mamlatdar, Sub-Registrar, PWD. Panchayat.
Health Dept, Electricity Dept etc.
After all these horrible experience, believe me or not,
I
Albert writes:- The birth of Christ within us should change our lives. For many
Christmas means midnight mass, crib, star, sweets, fire works, midnight dance
.This is outward sign and cannot change our lives. The word of God is missing
with us. What we actually receive is just snacks. We are
A promise kept
A few months ago, after he was pestered by irked commuters having to face long
traffic jams at Goa Velha and Agassaim, PWD Minister Churchill Alemao made a
solemn
promise that the Goa Velha-Agassaim bypass on National Highway 17 would be
ready and
open for traffic by
A superb summary of the real side of Goa and the hipocrasy of our politicians
john-carmo
Goanet Reader wrote:
THE DRUMS OF WAR :: By Dr Oscar Rebello
docosca...@rediffmail.com
My dear Diggu kaka,
It was with a sense of shock and awe that I heard your
passionate appeal to all of
Folks,
I woke up this morning to the sound of distant drums and the nagging need to
get started with calling all my loved ones.
First on the list are those in Goa, else they go to sleep before I can get in
touch with them.
Well, I tried calling for an hour before I got connected to my sister.
II Something must be seriously wrong at all levels II
II Something is seriously working well for some at all levels II
The said Advocate General seems to have been around for a while, so one may
surmise that his advice has to be helping the State and those
governing/lording it -- and many
Mogal Manestamno,
Asotak tan sottak amcam pavoi -- Balok Jesu zolmola amchya moddem.
Hya Natalamchi fou zaun amchya monnak ani kuddik uzvadd and sovostkai
anvddeya.
As Barros-Pereira puts it well, it does not matter when Jesus was born.
Personally speaking: the facts, and they are good ---
How to get a copy?
- Original Message
From: Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Wed, December 23, 2009 9:45:01 AM
Subject: [Goanet] MP's RELEASED THE “BSNL GOA TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 2009-10
ISSUE” AT
Christmas stars light up Hindu temples in Margao
Rajeshree Nagarsekar, TNN 25 December 2009, 05:52am IST
MARGAO: Even as church bells rang in the liturgical celebrations to mark
Christmas,
the sparkling star, signaling the birth of Jesus Christ, lit up a few Hindu
temples
in the commercial
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Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Russian outrage at Goa rape probe, fear for nationals - AFP
ape-SC-refuses-Goa-neta-bail/articleshow/5353015.cmsusg=AFQjCNHhSJynVPJMR2VACvIUJWugG0GZFwRussian's
rape: SC refuses Goa neta
PICs - abandoned Miramar beach on 23/24/25 Dec Nite? or dogs nite?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/
Not even police or CRPF men seen at the beach after 10pm all three days,
click on pics for bigger view
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related info...
Event: Screening of Do Din Ka Mela (A Two Day Fair)
A Film by Anjali Monteiro and KP Jayasankar Presented by Moving Images
What: Performance
Start Time: 02 January at 18:30
End Time: 02 January at 20:00
Where: International Centre Goa, Dona Paula, Goa
--
Frederick Noronha Landline ::
For those who are quick to cite the greatness of Mumbai at the least
provocation, the good news is that Mumbai is now reeling under a water crisis.
A 100% water supply shut down once a week to certain areas in rotation is going
to be the reality in a few days time. Even doing this the
Hi,
As the world is recovering from the hangover of Copenhagen, this christmas we
in Salvador do Mundo
have constructed a Santa Claus of recycled material. We hope some of you will
visit our Santa in Gangoz
in Salvador do Mundo.
Merry Christmas
View details of * Recycled* Santa Claus at
Here is a Drawing competition and there is a lot of time. Pass it on to your
favorite Goan artist, although they may know about it.
http://bienale-plzen.cz/en/
venantius j pinto
*
*
SOURCE: http://www.enotes.com/music-encyclopedia/were-king
If I Were King
(Si j'étais roi). Opera by ADOLPHE ADAM, 1852, first produced in Paris.
The action unfolds in the Indian port of Goa in the 16th century,
before its capture by Portugal. A fisherman saves a young girl from
drowning, not
A long-time Goanetters told me that his wife could not get a visa to
Goa as she was Karachi-born despite trying a lot. Is this the case
with others too? If so, is fair that pre-Partition economic migrants
to what became Karachi should be caught up in the post-1947
bitterness, in what was a
Goemkars !
Greetings of the season to each and every one of you ,
wherever you may be !
I share a post from Goan Welfare Society Nairobi - Kenya
- Forwarded Message
From: Goan Welfare Society Nairobi gwsnew...@gmail.com
Sent: Thu, December 24, 2009 3:58:25 PM
Subject:
Hi Feet-on-ground Goans,
Would any of you be in a position to direct me to some images: Paikdev,
Paidev temple/mandir, Paikev zor, Maina in Quepem taluka, any images of the
Maina-Kawrem road, images related to mining on the region, the mine pit that
goes below sea level (although I have seen
Special Xmas wishes to those under the Media Scanner...Govt. Mine/Casino
owners...Builders...Rapists...Murderers...Terrorists...for a Good FullPeace
Full...Joy Full Season
To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com
Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
I am a builder ( a time pass profession) and I have never never paid a
farthing to anyone at all.
And I shall never will.
My resolve stays and I have a few projects completed.
My present project - DORA APARTMENTS (opp. Moira Ground) is stalled for
occupancy for almost a year because the
Chess for Everyone a unique chess activity started from today Dec 25 2009 at
International Centre Goa, Dona Paula. This activity will be held on every
Friday from 4.pm onwards. Entry fee Rs.50/- per person per session.
Chess lessens were held for elders and for children’s separately..
Many Happy Returns Rico/FN!
Have a great year, more power to thy elbow:-)
FR
http://www.konkanisongbook.com/
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Recipe for a change
By Blaise Costabir
I wrote this article sometime ago and given that it is election time again I
feel the appeal to the highest policy making body of Catholics is necessary.
No doubt with the concept of “recall” and “the Christmas dressing down” the
Church is being
Reading Soter's message below, a question pops up in my mind: Why is it
'good news' that Mumbai is reeling under a water crisis? What is so good
about that bit of news? Has Soter lost all his sense of decency? Does he
enjoy someone else's discomfort? Soter may be fighting for a great cause,
When it comes to Kashmir, the Indian government does Not allow people from
other parts of India to encroach land or settle illegally ( even legally )
anywhere in Kashmir because the angry kashmiri youth will decimate such
illegal settlements where migrants live.
But when it comes to Goa or
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