Goemkarponn desk
PANAJI: Goa Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao of Goa and Daman warmly extends his heartfelt greetings on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, which commences on September 19. In his message, Fr. Ferrao underlines the significance of this festival, which symbolizes the removal of obstacles, the pursuit of wisdom, and the fostering of unity.
With utmost respect and admiration for our Hindu brothers and sisters who observe the cherished tradition of Ganesh Chaturthi with unwavering religious fervor, devotion, and boundless joy, the Archbishop, in unison with the Catholic community of this Archdiocese, extends peaceful and heartfelt greetings to every member of the Hindu community within our beloved State.
“This auspicious festival calls upon us to join hands in the pursuit of obstacle-free paths, the acquisition of wisdom, and the nurturing of unity among our diverse communities. It creates a tranquil atmosphere for us to come together, share joy, and strengthen our cultural bonds,” emphasized the Archbishop.
He further expressed his hope that this festival would not only bring joy and happiness but also promote cultural harmony and understanding among all residents of Goa. In these words, we find a beautiful reflection of the spirit of togetherness and inclusivity that resonates within the diverse tapestry of Goa’s communities during the celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi.
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