St.Francis Xavier
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St.Francis Xavier’s iconic silver casket to be taken to Italy for restoration
It’s been over 300 years since the remains of St. Francis Xavier, Goa’s patron saint, have rested in the Basilica…
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Goa’s jewel, the Basilica de Bom Jesus in Old Goa
Goa is not just a tourist destination because of its beaches, food, drink, and nightlife. Religious tourism is also a…
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Novenas and the Feast of St. Francis Xavier: How it all came into existence
9 day Novenas held for the feast of St. Francis Xavier from 24th November, culminates on the 3rd of December,…
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Asia’s 1st Printing Press which came to Goa, disappeared into thin air?
Written by Rebecca Pereira It is argued that Goa in the 1500’s was far more developed than the rest of Asia.…
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Can Football contribute to Tourism in Goa?
Goa is on track to be one of the cities to host the Fifa U-17 World Cup in 2017. In…
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Story of the first printing press in Asia and Goa
Arrival of printing press in Goa is a classic example of good things resulting from an unfortunate circumstance. It was…
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Top 3 must see churches in Old Goa!
Old Goa city being the centre of Portuguese focus during the 16th century saw many great building beings constructed. In…
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FEAST OF ST.FRANCIS XAVIER!
Here in Goa festivals are celebrated in a glorious way. Be a Christian, a Hindu, Muslim or a person from…
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