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 ...

The little-known Portuguese Chapel, also known as St Francis Xavier Chapel, is located on the seafront about 100 metres from the waterline at Shella area on Mama Ngina Road in Old Town ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...