Goa, Dec. 8 -- The Feast of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception was celebrated with deep faith and reverence at Holy Spirit Church, Old Market, Margao, on Monday. The parish community gathered in large numbers to mark the solemn occasion.

Fr. Victor Ferrao, Parish Priest of St. Francis Xavier Church, Borim, presided over the feast Mass, joined by several concelebrating priests. Extending heartfelt greetings, Fr. Amandio Valadares, Parish Priest of Holy Spirit Church, wished all parishioners a joyous and blessed feast.

During his homily, Fr. Ferrao reflected on the virtues and divine grace bestowed upon the Blessed Virgin Mary. He emphasized that Mary, chosen by God to be the Mother of Jesus, remained sinless throughout her life and co...