A three-day international conference in Goa focuses on the life, work and legacy of the Spanish Jesuit missionary ...
A three-day international conference in Goa focuses on the life, work and legacy of the Spanish Jesuit missionary ...
Art lovers can explore two compelling exhibitions around the heritage vicinity. Footprints of Hope, presented by the ...
From the grandeur of Javier Castle to the distant shores of Asia, Francis Xavier’s journey was not just a mission; it was a ...
The great missionary recognized in his time what remains true in our day: ‘The harvest is great, the laborers few.’ ...
MUMBAI, India – Pilgrims have flocked to see the relics of St. Francis Xavier in India. Every decade, the relics of the Jesuit saint are exposed in the Indian state of Goa – this year’s ...
two years after Francis Xavier was canonised and a year after Goa got to know about this, the saint’s body was taken in a procession to the chapel of St Francis of Borja in the Bom Jesus church.
Translated from Latin and dated Dec 12, 1950, it reads, “this here contains the relic of a small piece of skin of the body of St Francis Xavier, that is kept in the Basilica of Bom Jesus.” ...
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle said Saint Francis Xavier is “an inspiration and model in being a messenger of the Good News” in ...
Within the Mastrillian silver casket placed onto the Florentine mausoleum, there now rests a crystal urn that holds the ...