A House to contemplate the glory of God
The second phase of the renovation work at Divine Springs, A Centre for Contemplative Prayer, Youth Animation and Family Life, situated at Xellim, Canacona, Goa saw its completion when V. Rev. Fr. Charles Serrao OCD, Provincial of the Discalced Carmelites of Karnataka – Goa province inaugurated and blessed on 2nd December, 2016, at 12-30 PM. The Communities of Madgaon and Mapusa were present for the occasion. Fr. John Sequeira, the superior of the house welcomed the gathering and Fr. Archie Gonsalves reflected on the word of God. Fr. Provincial inaugurating the edifice thanked the community for their strenuous efforts in raising the centre to what it stands today. Fr. John speaking on the occasion expressed his gratefulness to his friends and benefactors who helped him to realize this project and expressed the desire to see its growth to the fullness possible in the near future. As it stands for now, the centre boasts of a fifty bed facility with 25 self-contained rooms. The inaugural ceremony was followed by a fraternal meal. Br. Morgan was the special guest at the programme.