SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024
Team Herald
PANJIM: The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman has announced the transfer of priests which will come into effect from June. Some of the priests have been relieved of their duties whilst others have been appointed as parochial administrators, according to a press release from the Bishop’s House, Altinho, Panjim.
Priests relieved of their present post: Fr Albino Mendonça (Parish Priest of São Bras); Fr Agnelo Quadros (P. Priest of Assagão); Fr Urbano Menezes (P. Priest of Maina de Curtorim); Fr Manoel Fernandes (P. Priest of Betul); Fr Victor Viegas (P. Priest of Dramapur); Fr Brito Furtado (P. Priest of Merces); Fr Patrick Furtado, sac (P. Priest of Badem); Fr Minguel D’Souza, sfx (P. Priest of Dapadda); Fr Anselmo de Souza, sfx (P. Priest of Moti Daman and P. Admin. of Daman Praça); Fr Livio de Melo (Chaplain of Mungul); Fr Myron Fernandes (Asst. P. Priest of Betalbatim); Fr Reduzindo Lopes, sfx (Asst. P. Priest of Dapadda); Fr Randal Barreto, sfx (Asst. P. Priest of Daman Praça); Fr Michael Colaço, sfx (Asst. P. Priest of Dudhni); Fr Jose Arvind de Adrião Furtado (Manager of New Age Printers, Verna); Fr Ryan Estibeiro (Prefect of Seminary of Our Lady, Saligão-Pilerne).
Priests appointed Parish Priests: Fr. Savio Viegas (São Bras); Fr Carlisto Coelho (Ambaulim); Fr Leonardo Pegado Souza (Bambolim); Fr Carlos Mendes (Assagão); Fr Dominic Sequeira (Sadolxem); Fr Mateus Rodrigues (Tollecanto); Fr Denis Fernandes (Saligão); Fr. Leonardo Morais (Mapusa); Fr Aldrin D’Costa (Tilamola); Fr Simão Rodrigues (Piedade-Divar); Fr Jean da Cruz Fernandes (Chandor); Fr Ave Maria Alphonso (Cansaulim); Fr Dominic Savio Vaz (Maina-Curtorim); Fr Filipe Neri Dias (Betul); Fr Agnelo Gomes (Macasana); Fr Damasciano Carvalho (São José de Areal); Fr Frank Jack Pinto, sac (Badem); Fr Anthony Cardoz, sfx (Dapadda); Fr Brian Rodrigues, sfx (Moti Daman).
Priests appointed Parochial
Administrators: Fr Simão Rodrigues (Vanxim); Fr Jose Dias (Azossim); Fr. Alexandre Fernandes (Cunchelim); Fr Marcelin Rodrigues (São Matias and Naroa); Fr Agnelo Pinheiro (Dramapur); Fr Arnaldo Pinho (Merces); Fr Brian Rodrigues, sfx (Daman Praça).
Priests appointed Chaplains: Fr Luis Coutinho (Mungul, Margão); Fr Heston Ferrão (Arossim, Cansaulim); Fr. Milagres Dias (Vonvottem, Curtorim); Fr Joulon Dias (Cansa, Tivim); Fr Doel Dias (Baraddi, Tollecanto); Fr Jeronimo Afonso (Corjuem, Aldona); Fr Cherobino Fernandes, sfx (Velluganv, Khanvel).
Priests appointed Assistants to the Parish Priest: Fr Milagres Fernandes (Candolim); Fr Royal Raposo (Holy Trinity, Benaulim); Fr Peter Martin Fernandes (Calangute); Fr Denrish D’Costa (Calangute); Fr Jonas D’Souza (Caranzalem); Fr Anthony Gama (Chinchinim); Fr Agustin Alfonso (Mapusa); Fr Vaizel Pereira (Majorda); Fr Reagan Fernandes (Loutulim); Fr William D’Souza (Navelim); Fr Jeronimo Fernandes (Betalbatim); Fr Navis Xavier D’Souza, sfx (Daman Praça); Fr Kiran Kumar Pamisetty, sfx (Dudhni); Fr John Carlos Almeida, sfx (Dapadda); Fr Hilario Fernandes, sfx (Moti Daman); Fr. Alvison Fernandes (Holy Spirit, Margão); Fr Melito D’Costa (Grace, Margão); Fr Elroy da Gama (Saligão); Fr Kevin Fernandes (Merces); Fr Caetano Mascarenhas, svd (Marcela).
Priests appointed to other posts: Fr Boniface Anthony Furtado (Director, Clergy Home – Porvorim); Fr. Kevan Rodrigues (Asst. Director, Clergy Home – Porvorim); Fr Clive Diniz (Prefect, Seminary of Our Lady, Saligão-Pilerne); Fr Eusico Pereira (Member of the Team of Priests at Birondem Chapel); Fr Herculano Correia (Priest-in-charge of Holy Cross Church, Bambolim); Fr Myron Barreto (Manager of New Age Printers, Verna); Fr Joism D’Souza (Asst. to the Secretary of DSE); Fr Francisco Fernandes (Priest-in-charge of Karasganv, Velluganv); Fr Clanny Fernandes, sfx (Asst. to the Chaplain of Velluganv); Fr Royal Crasta, sac (Asst. to Chaplain of Masat, Silvassa).
Priests appointed
On-the-Staff: Fr Pascoal Colaço (Seminary Niwas, Mapusa); Fr Clifton Fernandes (Raia); Fr. Trindade Monteiro (Panjim); Fr Dominic D’Costa (Taleigão); Fr Jorge Pazzi Fernandes (Batim); Fr Myron Fernandes (Cortalim).
Priests deputed for higher ecclesiastical studies: Fr. Blaise Lobo; Fr. Rosario Oliveira; Fr. Franky Fernandes; Fr. Sanford Rodrigues.
