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Announcements
Obituaries
On 29th April 2003. MARY STANDON(nee
Fernandes, ex-Nairobi), wife of George;sister of May/Pascoal
Denis(Nairobi), Hilda(London), Wilfred/Rita(London), Albert/Nina
(Toronto), Alfred/Carmen(Crawley). Aunt of Kevin,Lesley,
John and Vincent. Resting at Sydney Hurry Funeral Home,
341 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Middlesex, HA5 5EN. Funeral Mass
on Friday, 9th May 2003, at 10 a.m. at Church of St John
Fisher, 80 Imperial Close, North Harrow,Middlesex, followed
by cremation at Breakspear Crematorium, Ruislip at 1130
a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Luke’s
Hospice, c/o Sydney Hurry Funeral Home. Condolences to albertjfernandes@hotmail.com
PEREIRA,
Joseph Anthony _(Photographer Pereira of A.C Gomes, Dar-es-Salaam).
Peacefully passed away at home on Sunday, April 27, 2003
at the age of 96. Beloved husband of the late Annie. Dear
father of George (Fiona), Vivina (Philip Mascarenhas), Sr.
Anna Patricia, Raymond (Diane), Steve (Susie) and predeceased
by his daughters Mina (Vivian Texeira) and Veronica (Vincent
Gorjao). Grandfather of 20 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.Funeral
Mass held on Wednesday, April 30, 2003 at St. Catherine
of Siena Church (Edited Excerpt from Toronto Star).
Announcements
Ordination
Bernard James Vellozo
To the Ministerial Priesthood
By His Eminence Aloysius Cardinal Ambrozic
Archbishop of Toronto
Saturday May 10, 2003 @ 10.00 a.m.
At Saint Michael's Cathedral, 65 Bond Street, Toronto
Mass
of Thanksgiving
Sunday May 11, 2003 @ 12.00 noon
Transfiguration of our Lord Roman Catholic Church
45 Ludstone Drive, Etobicoke, Ontario.
Sunday,
May 25, 2003 @ 12.00 noon
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church,
65 Amelia Street, Barrie, Ontario.
Bernard's
parents, Edward and Joyce Vellozo (ex-Karachi) now living
in the Greater Toronto Area, will be there for all the celebrations,
as will his uncle,Bishop Anthony Lobo, of Islamabad/Rawalpindi
Diocese.
He will deliver the homily at the Transfiguration Church
Mass.
Information
posted on behalf of Lazarus Pereira, with best wishes from
the Friends of Saint Francis Xavier to Fr. Vellozo and his
parents.
Theatre:
Rice Boy
A
young Canadian boy develops an interest in his Indian culture.
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Where:
Berkeley Street Theatre 26 Berkeley Street,Toronto,
Details:
http://www.toronto.com/profile/768751/
Event Profile
Tina is a young Indian girl preparing for her upcoming
marriage by learning kolam -- the art of creating elaborate
patterns with rice powder -- from her grandmother. |
| Thousands
of miles away in Canada, Tina's 12 year-old cousin Tommy
is busy playing and watching his parents prepare for
the wedding. The preparations make him start to question
and develop an interest in his culture, heritage and
roots. |
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2003
NORTH AMERICAN GOAN REUNION
Please
mark your calendars...
Tickets are now available for the 2003 NORTH AMERICAN GOAN
REUNION to be held July 3-6, 2003 in Los Angeles. Seats
are limited and this reunion will sell-out.
Please visit http://www.goacom.com/goa-la/
for more information and to buy tickets, hotels, phone numbers,
email contacts. You can pay by credit card online (Paypal)
or mail a check. Please pass this information on to your
family/friends.
It promises to be a very successful affair thanks to the
efforts of the organizing committee.
I am pleased that proceeds will benefit Goa Sudharop (www.goasudharop.org),
a Goan NGO/non-profit based in the USA.
JULY 3 - YOUTH EVENT
JULY 4 - FIREWORKS & PICNIC
JULY 5 - DINNER/DANCE
The grand dinner/dance will be held on July 5 at the docked
QUEEN MARY boat (visit http://www.queenmary.com/),
a truly wonderful event to benefit a good cause.
We will celebrate GOA DAY at the convention and hope Rene
Baretto (who has made GOA DAY an international celebration)
will join us.
Catholic
Goan Network Coordinators:
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