Sunday Mass: 6:30 AM, 8:15 AM, 9:30 AM (English)

Welcome to St. Rita's Church, Maina Parish

A Catholic community where faith comes alive through worship, service, and fellowship. Join us as we grow together in Christ's love.

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"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."
- Matthew 11:28
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Weekly Programme
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Weekly Programme

9th November to 16th November 2025

November 9, 2025
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Handir Feast - Youth Stall
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Handir Feast - Youth Stall

This year, our parish youth put up a stall at the Handir Feast and sold some items 1. Flower garlands (60/-) 2. Candles (40/-) 3. Gel candles (pair of 250/-) 4. Handi cross key chains (80/-) 5. Crochet coaster flower pots (350/-) Do support them🤗

November 9, 2025
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Monsoon Blast 2025
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Monsoon Blast 2025

MONSOON BLAST IS A SPORT AND A CREATIVITY EVENT ORGANISED BY ST. RITA PARISH YOUTH ONCE IN EVERY TWO YEARS AT MAINA-CURTORIM. IT IS ATTENDED BY VARIOUS PARISH YOUTH GROUPS FROM ALL OVER GOA. A CHANCE FOR THE YOUTH TO SHOWCASE THEIR TALENTS IN VARIOUS FIELDS AND EXPLORE THEIR INGENUITY AND VIRTUOSO. OUR LIFE AS KIDS IS VERY COLOURFUL. CRAZY AND JOYOUS. BUT AS THE JOURNEY FURTHER UNFOLDS ... WE TEND TO BECOME DULL. MONOTONOUS AND STEREOTYPED. WHY ?? WHY DOES GROWING UP HAVE TO BE SO IRKSOME AND TAME? MONSOON BLAST PROMISES TO BE AN ESCAPADE FROM YOUR ROUTINE CHORES TOO A DAY FULL OF VIVID FUN AND FROLIC. A DAY TO FORGET EVERYTHING AND SIMPLY .. LIVE LIFE IN COLOUR. The list of events for Monsoon Blast 2025 is available on the parish youth social media platforms. #monsoonblast2025 #comingsoon‼️🔥🔥 #mainaparishyouth All Goa youth parishes , feel free to reach out to book your slot. Contact details are below: Kingsley Monteiro (Event Coordinator) - 7030219475 Velencio Fernandes (Asst.Event Coordinator) - 7083938566 Shaina Coutinho (Asst. Event Coordinator) : 8007550377 Jollan Fernandes (Asst. Event Coordinator) - 7709237445 Shaloma Rebello (Asst. Event Coordinator) - 7263998591

August 29, 2025
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Recent Reflections

Spiritual insights, reflections, and teachings from our parish clergy to nourish your faith journey.

Monsoon Blast 2025
Kingsley Monteiro (Event Coordinator)August 30, 2025

Monsoon Blast 2025

All Goa youth parishes, Dont get left out. The date you’ve been waiting for - 28th September 2025 #monsoonblast2025

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Cherished Moments: A Glimpse into My Childhood
Princy SamyAugust 18, 2025

Cherished Moments: A Glimpse into My Childhood

I was born in a place where there's delicious food and interesting traditions. My parents come from different states, so I got to learn different languages and try yummy dishes like idiyappam and cutlet pav. When I started school...

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Sr. Shyja JosephJuly 8, 2025

The UMI's Journey in Maina - A Scared Journey

We, the Ursulines of Mary Immaculate (UMl) were honoured to receive an invitation to acquire a piece of land, marking the beginning of our presence in the enchanting landscape of Maina. Drag On June 2, 1966, the first group of sisters-Letizia, Liliana, Veronica, and Rosa-arrived. The then Parish Priest, Rev: Fr. Adolf Viegas, extended a warm welcome to the UMis, along with the parishioners to this village...

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Our Clergy

Meet the priests and deacons who shepherd our parish community.

Fr. Domnic Savio Vaz

Fr. Domnic Savio Vaz

Priest

Serving as our parish priest since 2023, bringing over 30 years of pastoral experience and a heart for community outreach.

Pastoral Care

Our clergy are here to support you in your spiritual journey. Whether you need counseling, spiritual direction, or simply want to talk, our doors are always open.