It is with sadness that I heard of the passing of my old friend, Lambert
Mascarenhas. My condolences go to his family. Lambert belonged to a group of
older, pioneering Goan literary figures that included Armando Menezes,, George
Coelho, Joao da Veiga Coutinho, my siblings Oscar and Lyra, and
50 Years of My Journey in the Society of Jesus
I joined the Society of Jesus (the members are called Jesuits) on Monday
28th June 1971, after completing B.Sc. I joined, then called the Goa - Pune
Jesuit Province and now I belong to the Goa Province. By God’s grace
coincidentally on Monday 28th
Welcome to the stupidity of America, or is it the karma they earned for all the
good leaders they deposed in other countries over the past decades causing
needless trouble everywhere.
From the Washington Post:
Such a proclamation should already be ringing alarms. The United States has
spent
I met Lambert in Lisbon years ago (in the 80s). I also met his brother,
physician Alberto, and his sons Zeca and Olavo, my colleagues from the Liceu,
all deceased. RIP.
RIP L.Mascarenhas. He lived for more than a century and saw the destruction of
Goa after 1961. The so called freedom fighters were the protagonist's of the
death knell of Goa.
These is a paragraph written (NT) by one D. Almeida when interviewing Xri.
Mascarenhas in 2012. "It is with a sense
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In the past leprosy was considered as curse.It was presumed to be
hereditary, punishment for sins.Even though it is caused by germs
,curable leprosy patients are still segrated, unemployed and have to
fend for themselves. Baba Ampte and his family worked all his life to
ameliorate their
Helping others is praise worthy
During this covid pandemic many a stable jobs are lost ,thus businesses,
hospitality,industry , transport even self emoyed have to face the brunt
Who deserves financial assistance is a matter of priority. The Govt has
lost regular revenues and the debt burden
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Wow, you've really read the lot? FN
On Mon, 28 Jun 2021 at 04:26, Francis Rodrigues
wrote:
> "The Golden Rendezvous" by Alistair Maclean.
> pg. 7:
>
> ..Velvet footed goanese waiters moved soundlessly on the dark grey
> pile of
> the persian carpet; food appeared and vanished as if in a
I think, by and large, we, Goans like to be referred to as
Goans as opposed to Goanese. Why, I can't tell.
But the word Goanese is regarded by some as a term of opprobrium!
Mervyn Maciel
Mervyn Maciel
Hi Ronald,
That's a warm and generous summing up of someone who, I conjecture, may
have been a cherished friend.
A "rebel against tradition -- a lovable rascal and rogue -- with a
refreshing sense of humour -- someone who cocked a snook at authority, be
it colonial or Indian -- who treated "low
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