Thursday, February 17, 2011

Yogendra Vyas

Yogendra Vyas
Mr Yogendra Vyas a famous linguist    [ Bhashashastri ] who taught in the School of Langauges in Gujarat University for many years was interviewed on 16th Feb 2011, by Gurjarvani at his residence for the series called "Sarjakona Sathvare"      [ Being with the creators ]

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Gujarat Jesuits - Film : New interviews

Fr Gariz sj
 Fr Gariz sj who is an expert in the history of Gujarat Catholic Church and has written two books on the subject gave us information which will be very valuable for the new Film on Gujarat Province of the Jesuits,

 The interview was conducted in Unteshwari Mata Mandir near Kadi in Gujarat.

Fr Ordonez also gave us  information about the work in Sabarkantha area and his personal experience in serving the Tribals in that area for many years.
[ Devasia M ] Photos by Antony Pichai
Fr Ordonez

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Gujarat Jesuits - Film : Under Preparation

Bishop Francis Braganza sj
Yoseph Macwan Kavi
Isudas Cueli sj
RR Parmar
Gurjarvani staff started with the long and comprehensive interviews on 7th Feb 2011 of Francis Braganza former Bishop of Vadodara, Educator and former Provincial of Gujarat Jesuit Province, and Isudas Cueli the person behind the translation of Sampoorna Bible in Gujarati with the help of Nagindas Parikh and Yoseph Kavi, and RR Parmar. Isudas has  a number of other books in Gujarati. Yoseph wrote all the psalms in beautiful poetry, and RR Parmar read the proofs of all the editions of  the Bible, gave the titles for the passages in the Bible, and Translated the Liturgical books from English to Gujarati.
The film will be ready by the Middle of April 2011
look up this blog for updates.
Devasia m

Sunday, February 6, 2011

Brother Hernandez in Spain with the three Kings

Bro Nicolas Hernandez S.J.

 He was in Nadiad St Mary's for many years. He sent this photo recently.
Devasia

Friday, February 4, 2011

Brother Felipe Lizarralde passed away

Brother Felipe
Brother Felipe Lizarralde S.J. Passed away to his heavenly reward on  4-2-2011 at 8.30 am.
The funeral was at 4.30 pm at Jeevan Darshan, Shrine mother of the Forsaken, Vadodara.
Brother was at Rosary School for 37 years. He trained the sports teams for Rosary school mainly in Football.