The book ‘Saint Francis Xavier his life journey through stamps, prayer cards and lithographs’, is authored by João Paulo Cota, who was born in Angola to parents ...

Goa Archbishop Urged To Include Marathi Mass In St. Francis Xavier Exposition, Citing Local And Mumbai Catholic Demand ...

On March 3rd, a statue of Saint Francis was taken from Denvil Pereira's grotto. At first, the complainant decided not to take further action because the Quepem ...

Born in the Castle of Xavier near Sanguesa, in Navarre, on April 7, 1506. Francis Xavier ... 1541 embarked on a long and dangerous voyage to Goa, India where he landed 13 months later.

ALSO SEE Churches of Goa: 5 Churches in and around Panaji The Basilica of Bom Jesus is most famous for holding the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. St Francis is considered the patron saint ...

St Francis Xavier's spiritual journey began with a simple ... lies in a silver casket at the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Every ten years, his relics are displayed ...

In addition to the holidays prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India, Goa celebrates festivals such as Carnival, Easter, and Feast of St. Francis Xavier. On these significant occasions, banks will ...