Priests

Worked in the mission of Cochin for 20 years.  He died while in service at Calangute on 22-01-1886.

Fr Pedro Dias do Rosario was a Diocesan priest who was the Vicar at the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary at Curca. The Our Lady of Rosary Church at Curca, Goa is one of the oldest Goan Churches which was built in the 17th Century. He was a native of Orlim, Goa.

The Sanctuary of the original church of St Michael in Anjuna seems to have been very small and out of proportion. In 1713, When Frei Pedro de Sta Maria was the Rector and Frei Francisco de Santa Ignes was the Provincial, a larger one was built.  The expenses of the same were borne by the Gaunkars of the village of Anjuna.