Fr Adolfo Joviano Castro Viegas was the first chaplain of the Chapel of St Rita of Cassia, Maina Curtorim from 1956 onward. Fr Adolfo Joviano Castro Viegas became the first Vicar of St Rita of Cassia Church, Maina, Curtorim, Goa when the chapel was elevated to the the status of a Church. He was also Parish priest of Penha de Franca and was appointed Parish priest of See Cathedral Parish, Old Goa. He was relieved of the post with deep appreciation for his service on 7 March 2006.