The Feast of St. Francis Xavier is observed on December 3rd each year. It is a regional public holiday in the northern Spanish community of Navarra and the Indian state of Goa. The feast day honours a Roman Catholic missionary who was key in the establishment of Christianity in India, the...
Francis Xavier (1506–52) was Spanish, but it was the Portuguese who kept his legacy alive in their Asian colonies. Although Xavier died in China, it was Goa—capital of the Portuguese Empire in Asia—that received his mortal remains in 1554, which were believed to be miraculously preserved...
Francis Xavier's Church for Exposition which occurs once in 10 years. Through this research we try to explore the latent motivation of travelers to such sacred place in Goa. Also further this research tries to create an assessment of... K Kamat,S. Pillai,M Scaglione 被引量: 0发表: 2016...
The Feast of St. Francis Xavier commemorates the death of St. Francis Xavier, patron saint of Goa. Fondly called the Goincho Saib or the Lord of Goa, St. Xavier was a Spanish Jesuit missionary who preached Christianity in many parts of Asia. After achieving great success in Goa, St Xavie...
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