New Priests at Sirsaim Church 2019

Sirsaim Church – Our Lady of Miracles, Goa is called ‘Nossa Senhora dos Milagres Igreja em Sirsaim, Goa’ in Portuguese. Originally Sirsaim Church  was a  Chapel affiliated to the Church of Tivim.  The Chapel was elevated to the Parish Church of Our Lady of Miracles, Sirsaim in 1977.

The Church will be bestowed by a new Parish Priest Rev. Fr. Agnelo Diogo Francisco Tomé Baptista de Souza this coming Pastoral year in accordance to ordinance no CP-P/45/2019. Fr. Agnelo is a native of Bambolim and was born on 21st December 1954. He was Ordained a Priest on 10th May 1983. He served at the The Mother of God Church, Pomburpa and St. Anne Church, Bodiem, Goa.

Joining Fr. Agnelo will be Rev. Fr. Sebastião Justiniano Dias has been appointed as the Parochial Administrator of the Parish in accordance to ordinance no CP-P/190/2019 . Fr  Sebastião is a native of Santa Cruz and was born on 10th May 1972. He was oordained into Priesthood on 22 October 2003. He was previously the Parish Priest of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Ambaulim, Goa. They will take charge of over 500 Catholics in the small Parish. While Rev. Fr. Jose Adriano Rodrigues bids farewell to parishioners.