When sacred music filled Panjim church with holiness

Rohan Fernandes

The Concert of Sacred Music was held at the Our Lady of Mary Immaculate Conception Church, Panjim, on April 14, 2023.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|Panjim|Mary Immaculate Church | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The greatness and beauty of sacred Christian music was on display.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Choir | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The choir members played instruments such as violin, cello, double bass and flute.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Musical instruments | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The singers and musicians rendered 12 sublime choral compositions.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Sopranos | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

Fr Romeo Monteiro conducted the choir and orchestra.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Romeo Monteiro | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The concert included meditations on the Mystery of the Annunciation of our Lord.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Musical instruments | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The choral compositions were recited in different languages such as Sanskrit, Greek, Konkani, Russian and Aramaic.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Ave Maria | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

The well-attended programme started at 7 pm filling the entire church with holiness.

Goa|Concert of sacred music|panjim|Orchestra | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

NEXT: Pilerne Heritage Market celebrates Goa's local berries