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Cuncolim, Martyrs of — • On Monday, 25 July, 1583 (N.S.), the village of Cuncolim in the district of Salcete, territory of Goa, India, was the scene of the martyrdom of five religious of the Society of Jesus: Fathers Rudolph Acquaviva, Alphonsus Pacheco, Peter Berno,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Cuncolim Revolt — A 17th century painting in a church in Colva depicting the massacre of the five Jesuits in Cuncolim, Goa on July, 25, 1583. The Cuncolim Revolt (also termed the Cuncolim Martyrdom by the Roman Catholic Church [1]) was a massacre of Christian… … Wikipedia
Martyrs of Cuncolim — The Martyrs of Cuncolim is a title given by the Catholic Church to five Jesuits killed on Monday, 25 July, 1583 (N.S.), in the village of Cuncolim in the district of Salcete, territory of Goa. They were: Rudolph Acquaviva, Alphonsus Pacheco,… … Wikipedia
Martyrs of Cuncolim — Martyrs of Cuncolim † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martyrs of Cuncolim On Monday, 25 July, 1583 (N.S.), the village of Cuncolim in the district of Salcete, territory of Goa, India, was the scene of the martyrdom of five religious of the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Mario de Loiola Furtado — One of Goa s premier and Chinchinim s greatest journalist. His family ran a news paper titled the India Purtuguesa , which was the greatest tool or avenue for Goans troubled by the Portuguese rule. Though, neither the news paper nor his columns… … Wikipedia
Pietro Berno — (* 1552 in Ascona; † 25. Juli 1583 in Cuncolim, Goa, Indien) war ein Schweizer Jesuit und Missionar. Nach einem Studium der Philosophie und der Theologie am Pontificium Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum de Urbe in Rom trat er 1577 in den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of people from Goa — This is a list of famous and notable people from Goa, India. This list aims to include persons who are known to a large number of people, and is not based on the extent of their popularity. Neither is the list viewed from the context of the… … Wikipedia
History of Goa — Goa is a small state on the western coast of India. Goa was the first part of India that was colonized by Europeans and also the last to be liberated. In the past it was known as Govapuri, Gomant or Aprant. The Arab sailors knew it as Sindabur,… … Wikipedia
Canacona taluk — Canacona IPA| [kɑn.koŋ] is an administrative region in south Goa, in India.Canacona is one of the five talukas that constitute the South Goa district. It is bounded on the north by the taluka of Quepem, on the northeast by Sanguem, on the south… … Wikipedia