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by Fr. Nascimento Mascarenhas Many Christians dream of making a pilgrimage to the Holy Land someday. For some the dream actually becomes a reality. My school companion and friend Salvador Isidoro Mascarenhas from Mollebhatt, counts himself among those fortunate ones, when, about a year ago in April 2009, he, along with another couple from Saligao (Epifanio . . . → Read More: Saligao in the Holy Land by Fr. Nascimento Mascarenhas As the well-known American priest and psychologist Michael Garanzini once said, “Children are excellent observers but poor interpreters.” They observe everything that others do, but they are poor interpreters of these actions; they know exactly what you are doing but they don’t know exactly what it means. A lady in Saligao . . . → Read More: Lines of communication by Fr. Nascimento Mascarenhas In the 1940s and 50s one means of transportation that all were familiar with in the picturesque Goan village of Saligao was the boilanchi gaddi (ox-driven carriage). Only a few people could be accommodated in it. The man driving the oxcart carriage was known as the gaddiekar, and the ticket cost . . . → Read More: The carriage that never ran out of fuel |
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