There’s an old, popular belief amongst Goans that ‘Goa is safe because of Goencho Saib, St Francis. Xavier ... joined the celebrations as well. A brass band of 100 musicians, led by ...

Panaji, Nov 20 (PTI) The 45-day-long decennial exposition of the holy relics of St Francis Xavier in Old Goa will start on Thursday, November 21. It is expected to be attended by over 80 lakh ...

If you plan to visit Old Goa, do not miss out on the Church of St Francis of Assisi ... since turned into an archaeological museum that is well worth a visit, and the church still stands tall ...

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 ...