Feast of Our Lady of Pilar Church, Seraulim, Goa
05-May-2019
Our Lady of Pilar Church, Seraulim, Goa
Our Lady of Pilar Church, Seraulim, Goa is called ‘Nossa Senhora do Pilar Igreja em Seraulim, Goa’ in Portuguese. Our Lady of Pilar Church, Seraulim, Goa is popularly called ‘The Seraulim Church’ locally in Goa. The Jesuits were entrusted with the task of evangelizing Salcete. In 1956, they established a parish in Benaulim, which comprised an area including Colva and Seraulim. The Church at Our Lady of Pilar Church, Seraulim was built in 1630, being elevated to the full fledged parish Our Lady of Pilar Church at Seraulim on May 28, 1635.
The Religious order based in the parish of Our Lady of Pilar Church at Seraulim, Goa is The Holy Family Sisters (SFN). The Holy Family Sisters in Seraulim are based at Mariam Niwas, Seraulim, Colva, Goa.
The Number of Catholics in the parish of Our Lady of Pilar Church at Seraulim, Goa is 5,000.
The Feast of Our Lady of Pilar Church at Seraulim, Goa is celebrated on the second Sunday after Easter every year.
The Address of the Seraulim Church is Our Lady of Pilar Church at Seraulim, Colva, Goa 403703.