Thousands of devotees from across Canacona converged at St Francis Xavier's Church, Bhatpal, for the feast Mass and relic veneration. Read about the inspiring homily and vibrant celebrations.
Auxiliary Bishop Simiao Fernandes, at the St. Francis Xavier feast in Old Goa, urged the faithful to protect the environment from human greed, calling them to be 'pilgrims of hope'.
Banks in Panaji, Goa, are closed on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, for the Feast of St. Francis Xavier. Check the city-wise operational status and available digital banking services.
Pope Leo advises the Trump administration to pursue dialogue and economic pressure in Venezuela, not military force. Read his full statement on the escalating tensions.
Pope Francis urges the US to avoid military intervention in Venezuela, advocating for dialogue to resolve the crisis. Read the full story on the Vatican's diplomatic stance.
Panaji's air pollution is now 18 times above WHO safe limits, causing severe health issues. Residents face respiratory crises as construction dust chokes Goa. Read more.
Pope Francis renews call for two-state solution in Israel-Palestine conflict during Vatican address. Read about the global push for Middle East peace.
Pope Leo XIV toured Istanbul's Blue Mosque but declined to pray, emphasizing Christian unity during Turkey visit. Read about the diplomatic significance.
Pope Leo XIV made a significant 15-minute visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing shoes and admiring interiors but declining prayer invitation. Read about this diplomatic interfaith moment.
Pope Leo made a significant visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing his shoes in respect. The 20-minute visit featured warm interactions with mosque officials. Read more about this interfaith moment.
Pope Leo XIV joins Eastern and Western Christian leaders at Turkey's Lake Iznik, commemorating the 1,700-year-old Council of Nicaea. Historic gathering aims to bridge divides and promote interfaith harmony.
Donald Trump declares documents signed by autopen under Biden invalid. Plus: Hezbollah letter to Pope, DNA identifies missing pilgrim, Colombia-CIA cooperation continues. Stay updated.
Pope Leo XIV's historic Turkey visit bridges ancient Christian divisions. Greek community hails symbolic gesture. Read about this groundbreaking ecumenical effort.
Pope's first foreign trip tests his papacy in Turkey and Lebanon. A pivotal journey shaping his leadership and interfaith dialogue. Follow for live updates.
Pope Francis makes urgent appeal for release of 315 students and staff kidnapped from Nigerian school. Global outcry grows over mass abduction crisis.
Padre Guilherme, the 'DJ Priest', transformed a Slovakian cathedral into a dance floor for Archbishop's birthday. Pope Leo XIV's video message supported the youth event. Read more about this unique fusion of faith and music.
The Hunger Games franchise returns with Sunrise on the Reaping featuring Glenn Close, Elle Fanning. Watch the dystopian action film's teaser now!
First teaser for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping is out! Film releases Nov 2026. New cast, return to early Panem. Watch the excitement unfold!
Pope Leo XIV strongly criticizes Trump administration's immigration crackdown and ICE raids. Read the full story and learn about the Catholic Church's stance on migrant rights.
England vice-captain Ollie Pope discusses his crucial 196-run innings in Hyderabad and his hopes to secure permanent Test position. Read his exclusive insights.
Pope Leo XIV welcomed Hollywood celebrities at Vatican, declaring cinema as 'hope in motion' during unprecedented meeting with international filmmakers and actors.
Pope Leo XIV reveals his top 4 films, including The Sound of Music and Life Is Beautiful. Discover the list and his plans to engage with Hollywood.
UFC legend Chael Sonnen brutally mocks Francis Ngannou for rejecting Jake Paul's fight offer, questioning the MMA star's courage and fighting spirit in shocking comments.
In a historic cultural moment, celebrated musicians Vijay Yesudas and Stephen Devassy performed a soulful Malayalam song for Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, bridging Indian music with global spiritual leadership.
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby makes history by entering the exclusive 1700-point club. Discover which NHL legends accomplished this rare feat before him and what this means for his Hall of Fame legacy.
Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola auctions his rare 1947 Zenith watch worth $1 million to fund his final cinematic masterpiece. Discover the heartbreaking reason behind this decision.
Legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola parts with his custom-made 18-karat gold watch worth $1.1 million after his latest film Megalopolis faces commercial challenges. Discover the unique features of this horological masterpiece.
In a significant diplomatic development, Pope Francis expresses deep concern about escalating tensions between the United States and Canada following President Trump's unexpected termination of crucial trade negotiations.
In a landmark diplomatic engagement, Britain's King Charles III held a private audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican, marking a significant moment in UK-Vatican relations and interfaith dialogue.
In a groundbreaking moment for UK-Vatican relations, King Charles III made history by becoming the first British monarch to pray with the Pope at Vatican City, marking a significant step in interfaith dialogue.