Feast of Saint Francis Xavier

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About Feast of Saint Francis Xavier

This famend competition in Goa is performed to honour the dying of Saint Xavier, popularly called 'Goencho Saib' by using locals. He become a splendid Catholic missionary born in 1507 and got here to India with the Portuguese Viceroy of Goa in 1543. His primary mission changed into to preach the faith of Christianity and the Gospel of Jesus to the humans of Goa, Spice Islands, Japan and China among other Asian nations. He died on second December 1552, within the Sancian island, approximately 10 kilometres from the mainland of China.

This spiritual pageant of Goa is well known for nine days, beginning on 3rd or 4th December. During the celebrations, masses of devotees from everywhere in the country, the country as well as the sector flock Goa to provide their prayers to St. Francis. Huge preparations of food and drink are made to be had to the public, and the park out of doors the church becomes a picnic spot, with all of us socialising and attractive in diverse a laugh sports. Church offerings start as early as four:00 AM and people mark their presence to honour this legendary soul.

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