Re: [Goanet] Revolution Rather Than Reformation

2019-08-06 Thread Mervyn Lobo
GL responds: Now that Joseph Vaz is a Goan saint, do the Goans in East Africa celebrate his sainthood? Have the Goans in Goa built a basilica for their son - the first saint.  Or are we waiting for the White Revolution and/reformation to do it for us while we sit back and talk and analyze sixtee

[Goanet] Revolution Rather Than Reformation

2019-08-03 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
From: Adolfo Mascarenhas  St. Joseph Vaz with the help of the Holy Spirit defied this order.  It took more than 3 centuries to make him a Saint ! --- GL responds: Now that Joseph Vaz is a Goan saint, do the Goans in East Africa celebrate his sainthood?Have the Goans in Goa built a basilica fo

[Goanet] Revolution Rather Than Reformation

2019-08-02 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Mervyn Dr Michael Lobo’s very perceptive article about the upheavals during the Reformation, which should have been called REVOLUTION was good. On a related issue, the fact of the matter was the Spaniards and the Portuguese rulers in dividing the world between them also made sure that Vatican g