The 45-day-long decennial exposition of the scared relics of St Xavier began in Goa on November 21. A large number of people gather in Goa on December 3 every year to celebrate the feast of St ...

The feast day of Saint Francis Xavier, celebrated on December 3, is observed not only in Catholic communities but also as a cultural event in regions he touched. Francis Xavier never married or ...

Saint Michael ... as Pope Francis will be laid to rest over the weekend. “Back in the Jubilee year of 2000, 25 years ago, Pope John Paul II at that time established this feast of the Divine ...

some thought his idea was to associate with Saint Francis Xavier, one of the founders of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), to which Pope Francis belonged. However, the Pope clarified that his main ...

Inspired by the late Pope's environmental message, students take action to reduce waste and promote sustainability Inspired by the late Pope's environmental message, students take action to reduce ...

Pope Francis, baptized as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, celebrated his patron saint’s feast day every April 23. The patron saint’s day of the pope is a holiday at the Vatican and Pope Francis usually ...