My dear Seminarians, 

Seek the things that are above (Quæ sursum sunt, sapite)...

Invitation 15 August 2024...

The Seminary of Our Lady, Saligao-Pilerne, Bardez, Goa, India, is the cradle where young boys aspiring to be priests are nurtured and helped to find their vocation. The foundation stone of this institution was laid in 1937 but due to the intervening circumstances was completed only in 1952. Since th

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RESIDENT SEMINARY STAFF-2020-2021Rector: Rev. Fr. Valeriano Joaquim VasHeadmaster: Rev. Fr. Ryan Anthony Camilo EstibeiroSpiritual Father: Rev. Fr. Elvis Marcelino DiasRev. Fr. Mousinho Joao Salustiano Afonso de AtaídeRev. Fr. Tomé Bernardo Teofista CotaRev. Fr. Xavier Estibeiro...

The Academic year began in earnest on 4th day of June 2018 but formal Inaugural function was held on 23rd of June. A meaningful liturgy was organized by the Seminary community. Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao was the main celebrant at the Holy Eucharist. Musical and acting talents of the seminarians...

To motivate the students to always aim high, by providing them avenues for their holistic development through the realization of their God-given talents.To enable the students to accept each other in mutual respect and love and to instil in them that service to humankind is the highest Christian v...

To have well-formed young men, who, animated by the liberty and charity emanating from the Gospel, will dedicate themselves, eventually as ordained priests, to the service of the humankind, following in the footsteps of Jesus Christ, our High Priest....

The Seminary of Our Lady, is situated on the Saligao-Pilerne plateau. The vast campus of the Seminary, stands on a barren and rocky areas, having bare minimum of 40 -50 cms of soil cover. Several attempts were made to bring the campus under a green cover, however the said efforts were successful to ...

THE SEMINARY LIFEEcclesiastical Institutions of priestly formation are classified as Major and Minor Seminaries. The Minor Seminary of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman is called Seminary of Our Lady, situated at Saligao–Pilerne, in the Taluka of Bardez. The work in this minor seminary is gea...