PILAR SEMINARY / FR. AGNELO SEMINARY Pilar Seminary is one among the two surviving seminaries out of the four originally build by the Portuguese. This stands on a hillock at Goa Velha . The Capuchin monks founded the Seminary in 1613. A University of Science, Arts and Theology was established in the premises of the Pilar Monastery in 1633. The beautiful seminary features a marble platform, altar and amazingly beautiful stained windows which were build in Germany. The beautiful old church at the seminary has an exquisite baroque doorway made out of carved stone. A niche above the doorway holds a statue of St. Francis of Assisi and the door has on it a carving of two crossed hands, symbolizing Christ and St Francis. The...
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