The myth of Bhutala Pandya or Apostle Bartholomew associated with The Ancient Coastal port town of Barkur
History is a subject always fascinates most of us, though many of us, so I am, not qualified enough to analyze the same, scientifically.
History is a subject always fascinates most of us, though many of us, so I am, not qualified enough to analyze the same, scientifically.
DOWN MEMORY LANE…..formation years of St. Peter’s Association, Barkur – Mumbai 1983 – 1988. A flashback…..!
Barkur parish is the oldest in the Varado, next only to Milagres Cathedral Kallianapur, and was served by the Priests from here from 1854 – 1861
That nobleman at the Bennekudru Temple annual festival, in December 1992, rightly predicted now some 20 years ago, when he saw a boy at his tender age of just five, dancing to the Hindi Film tunes on that pleasant evening
Perhaps Uncle James Fernandes believed in that home is where the heart is. For me it’s more rooted – emotionally, literally and figuratively and for the generation preceding both of us
Nicknamed, rather popularly known as ‘Vajpayee of Kundapur’, Halady Srinivas Shetty is a born leader. Till the other day he was our respected MLA. His leadership qualities were well known from his school and college days.
Just few words on Kevin Misquith
A special joyful moment to Barkurians in Oman –
‘Barkur parish’ having a colorful history of almost 150 long years, had the privilege to be served by great priests in the past, who were mainly responsible to keep the Catholic faith live