THE BOMBAY SEMINARY: Luncheon with the Parel Seminarians – PART 2
September 5, 1949 The green path led us to the Seminary porch supported by two columns. As was common, a square balcon rested atop the entrance. Pointing to the adjacent…
THE BOMBAY SEMINARY: Come and See – The Parel Life
Life in the Parel Seminary began before cock-crow. At the stroke of the bell at 5:25 am, the Seminarians were to be on their knees, offering the day to God…
THE BOMBAY SEMINARY: The First Rector – Backstory
We never know how or why God calls us, unworthy though we are, to consecrate our efforts and energies for His purposes. I must have said these words hundreds of…
THE BOMBAY SEMINARY: The Inauguration of the Parel Seminary, June 13, 1936
The storeys of the Bombay Seminary are engulfed with stories, each marked by perplexing patience, long labyrinths, bewildering events, and unending hopes. Finally, in 1936 the undeterred spirit and apostolic…