Discover how IAS officer Sandip Jacques expertly managed the St Francis Xavier Exposition by implementing AI technology for ...

The churches and convents of Goa, the former capital of the Portuguese Indies - particularly the Church of Bom Jesus, which contains the tomb of St Francis-Xavier - illustrate the evangelization of ...

Goa Archbishop Urged To Include Marathi Mass In St. Francis Xavier Exposition, Citing Local And Mumbai Catholic Demand Gleason Barretto of the Mobai Gaothan Panchayat said they have also received ...

Find peaceful reflection on Good Friday 2025 in Goa. Visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, and other key churches ...

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.

About 700 people, mostly Catholics, marched through Old Goa, the colonial-era Portuguese capital, to protest a government plan for a tourism project near the Bom Jesus Basilica, the 16th-century ...

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 ...

The Goa government on Tuesday announced that it was temporarily putting on hold the work on the proposed tourist amenity centre at Old Goa heritage site after the ASI found some Portuguese-era ...

The feast of St Francis Xavier, the patron saint of the school, was celebrated on its premises. A morning assembly was held ...

In December 2025, Goa will observe several significant bank holidays, offering a mix of religious, national, and regular breaks. The month begins with the Feast of St. Francis Xavier on 3rd ...