Goa, May 1 -- A spirit of joy and gratitude filled Holy Spirit Church as six diocesan priests of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman celebrated the golden jubilee of their priestly ordination on April 30. The solemn Eucharistic celebration marked 50 years of dedicated service to the Church and the community.

The jubilarians-Fr. Walter de Sa, Fr. Lino de Sa, Fr. Gualberto de Souza, Fr. Diogo M. Fernandes, Fr. Albino Mendonca, and Fr. Agnelo Quadros-offered heartfelt thanksgiving, reflecting on their journey of faith and ministry since their ordination in 1976. The occasion also paid tribute to their three deceased companions, remembered with reverence during the ceremony.

The Mass was presided over by Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, while...