The annual Boa Fest at Jesus Mary and Joseph Church in Nuvem saw a significant turnout of devotees celebrating the feast of Mae dos Pobres, or “Mother of the Poor.” This traditional event draws participants from across Goa, who gather for special masses and a grand procession honoring the revered figure. Led by Rev. Dr. Simiao Fernandes, Director of the St. Pius X Pastoral Institute in Old Goa, the celebrations included a series of masses and prayers, fostering a deep sense of community and faith among attendees. Organizers coordinated with local authorities to manage the event smoothly, ensuring both security and accessibility for all participants​.