Representatives from 16 world Communions gathered in Assisi from May 5-7, to discuss the development of a common liturgical ...

In Chicago, people are very excited about Pope Leo XIV, or Father Bob, as those who’ve known Robert Francis Prevost a long ...

“For around half our guests, it would be their first time going to an Indian wedding which have some quite unique elements like the Baraat (grooms procession), the Hindu ceremony and the food,” Sophie ...

The beauty of these cultural festivals in Goa is that they each reflect a different slice of the 'susegad' life through a variety of beliefs and rituals.

Panaji Dec 26, 2024 (ToI): After venerating the relics of St Francis Xavier in Goa, a group of 116 faithful will be going on a pilgrimage to Sri Lanka for the feast of yet another saint close to the ...

Francis Xavier was the sixth child of Dr ... with his family and participating in yearly feast day celebrations. He continues to pray to St. Francis in times of need. The Exposition is a ...

celebrated pontifical mass in the Jesuit Church of St. Francis Xavier, in West Sixteenth Street, yesterday morning, and gave to the observance of the feast of St. Francis Xavier an official ...

Saint Francis Serves Day is set nearest to the Dec. 3 feast day of Saint Francis Xavier, for whom the hospital is named. The hospital’s founder, William K. Warren Sr., was born on the feast day ...

Top Vatican Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has warned against “fake messengers” as he joined some 15,000 Catholics for the feast Mass of St. Francis Xavier in India’s Goa state, where the saint’s relics ...

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday extended warm wishes on the feast of St Francis Xavier, saying it is an occasion of spiritual renewal and urged people to pledge to build communities of ...

MUMBAI, India – Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle said Saint Francis Xavier is “an inspiration ... and also China and Japan. His feast day is Dec. 3. The Philippines-born Tagle is the Pro-Prefect ...