Pope Francis on the first papal visit ever to the French island of Corsica on Sunday called for a dynamic form of laicism, ...

Pope Francis, on his first visit to Corsica, praised the island people's deep faith and tradition of popular piety. On ...

In December 2024, banks across India will observe multiple holidays, including Christmas and various regional occasions as ...

A three-day international conference in Goa focuses on the life, work and legacy of the Spanish Jesuit missionary ...

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may run into the thousands,<a ...

A brief visit by Pope Francis to the French island of Corsica will put a dual focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting local ...

The body of Saint Francis Xavier has been housed at the Basilica of Bom Jesus at Old Goa for 400 years. But relics of his body — from his skin to a fingernail and even pieces of cloth — are ...

APPLETON (WLUK) -- Officials with the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System has released a statement and identified the policy that was violated that led to the termination of the system's ...

MUMBAI, India – Pilgrims have flocked to see the relics of St. Francis Xavier in India. Every decade, the relics of the Jesuit saint are exposed in the Indian state of Goa – this year’s ...

Francis Xavier was born in Spain, died in China, but it were the Portuguese who kept his legacy alive in their Asian colonies. Since 1554, the saint’s body has been preserved at Old Goa ...