He was the parish priest of Our Lady of Safe Voyage, a tiny chapel perched on a cliff in South Canara, Karnataka. The sea roared below, but inside the church, a different kind of silence had fallen. The elderly parishioners, their fingers gnarled like the roots of the banyan tree, could still recite the responses in the old, musical Konkani—the Goykanadi script of their ancestors. But the young people? They were lost.

Do you need the liturgy in the (Goan) or the Kannada script (Mangalorean)?

The Konkani Mass follows the standard structure of the Catholic Holy Eucharist, divided into four main parts. Having a liturgy sheet or PDF helps the faithful follow along with the specific responses.

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