http://www.navhindtimes.com/PHPScripts/printnews.php?Story_ID=101116&session_ID=1a3cbbd4c33fc086181e4a736d724cc8 Fr Silva is new provincial of Goa province Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
Panaji Oct 10: Fr Anthony da Silva SJ has been installed as the new provincial of the 140-odd Jesuits of the Goa province at a ceremony held at the Basilica of Bom Jesu, Old Goa on October 7, 2005.Born to Goan parents in Uganda and hailing from Moira, Fr Anthony did his philosophy in Munich, Germany and theology in Pune. He has been teaching at Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth, Pontifical Institute of Philosophy and Religion, Pune, for the past 22 years and was its rector from 1993-1999. He is also a visiting professor at the University of Pune. His areas of study and research include psychology of religion, religion and social psychology of violence, and psychology of peace and reconciliation in societal conflicts. -- Cheers, Gabe Menezes. London, England