Goan Catholics

Goan Catholics

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Organizations

Many organizations cater to the community in Goa like the "Goa Konkani Akademi (GKA)" founded by the Government of Goa to promote Konkani language, literature and culture [cite web
url = http://www.goakonkaniakademi.org/ |title = Goa Konkani Akademi — promoting the development of Konkani language, literature and culture |accessdate = 2008-06-16 |publisher=Goa Konkani Akademi
] and the Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr (TSKK), founded in 1989 and ran by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) is a popular research institute based in the Goan capital Panjim, which works on issues related to the Konkani language, literature, culture and education. [cite web
url=http://www.goajesuits.in/tskk/index.htm
title=Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr 1
accessdate=2008-09-11
publisher=The Goa Jesuit Province of the Society of Jesus)
] [cite web
url = http://www.tskk.org/ |title =Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr 2|accessdate = 2008-06-16
] The "Dalgado Konkani Academy" is another popular Konkani organization based in Panjim. [cite web|url=http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gulf-goans/message/19168|title=Dalgado Konkani Academy|accessdate=2008-09-11|publisher= Yahoo Gulf Goans]

"Goenkaranchi Ekvot" is a registered organisation of Goans residing in Delhi and the adjoining states, that aim is of promoting the social and cultural advancement of Goans irrespective of their religion, caste, creed and community, as well as to arrange activities related to thepromotion of Goan culture and tradition. [cite web
url=http://www.goacom.com/news/news2001/jun/msg00026.html
title=DelhiGoans
accessdate=2008-09-11
] [cite web|url=http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gulf-goans/message/1021|title=Goenkaranchi Ekvot- An Organization of Goans in Delhi|accessdate=2008-09-11] The International Centre, Goa is an organization that has been established on the lines of the India International Centre, New Delhi, which hosts cultural events. [cite web
url=http://www.goacom.com/community/associations/asia/international-center/
title=The International Centre, Goa
accessdate=2008-09-11
] [cite web
url=http://www.goacom.com/contactus.php
title=Goa.com
accessdate=2008-09-11
] On December 22, 1959 the "Associação de Futebol de Goa" (Football association of Goa) was formed, which continues to administer the game in the state under the new name, Goa Football Association.cite web|url=http://www.goa-fa.com|title= Goa Football Association|accessdate=2008-09-11] cite journal |last= Mills |first= James|year=2001 |month=Summer |title=Football in Goa: Sport, Politics and the Portuguese in India |journal=Soccer & Society |volume=2 |issue=2 |pages=75-88 |accessdate= 2007-07-19] [cite web
url=http://www.goacom.com/community.php?file=association
title=Goan Catholic Oranizations
accessdate=2008-09-11
]

The Goans in Kuwait formed the "Kuwait Konknni Kendr" organization to help protect and promote Goan culture. [cite web
url=http://www.goacom.com/culture/konkani/kendr.html
title=Kuwait Konknni Kendr
accessdate=2008-09-11
] . The Goan Overseas Association (G.O.A.) in Toronto is a strong integrated cultural organization that seeks to preserve the Goan identity and develop a wider appreciation of Goan culture locally throughout the GTA and worldwide. [cite web
url=http://www.goatoronto.com/
title=Goan Overseas Association (G.O.A.) celebrate Saint Francias Day
accessdate=2008-09-11
] . The Goans of America (G.O.A.) was formed in 1970, is an organization dedicated to unifying the Goan community in the Southern California area and now there are over 300 families participating in the organization. [cite web
url=http://goacom.com/goa-la/
title=Los Angeles Goans
accessdate=2008-09-11
] . Goans who emigrated from Tanzania in great number to greener pastures, formed an organization named as Tanzanite Goans. [cite web
url=http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goans_tanzanite/
title=Tanzanite Goans-An Organization of Goans in Tanzania
accessdate=2008-09-11
]

Notable Goan Catholics

ee also

* Roman Catholic Brahmin
* Roman Catholicism in Goa
* Mangalorean Catholics
* East Indian Catholics
* Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goa e Damão
* Konkani
* Goa

Notes

References


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Further reading

External links

* [http://www.catholic-goan-network.net/index.shtml Catholic Goan Network]
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/goaa0.htm Giga-Catholic website]
* [http://www.archgoadaman.org/ The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman website]
* [http://www.goacom.com/joel/konkani/ulo3/index.html Konkani News, Goa.com]
* [http://sportygoans.blogspot.com Goans on the International Sporting Stage]
* [http://www.mail-archive.com/goanet@lists.goanet.org/msg06119.html Great Men of Goa]


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