Recording from Saint Francis Xavier Church, Gardiner Street, Dublin. Speech given by an American [likely Reverend John Tynan] on the arrival of the relic of Saint Francis Xavier in Ireland.

“Francis Xavier lived his life in Asia ... More recently, India put relic diplomacy into practice by sharing the relics of the Buddha with Thailand and returning the relics of revered Queen ...

St. Francis Xavier continues to captivate the hearts of millions of pilgrims who visit his sacred relics enshrined at the Basilica de Bom Jesus in Old Goa. This year, the numbers are expected to ...

Of the many homilies I heard during the recently concluded Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier, there was ...

PANJIM: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Old Goa has requested the Commissioner for Exposition to take due cognisance of the letter and to facilitate the removal of works undertaken during the ...

Panaji: The Maharashtra and Goa postal circle issued a special cancellation to mark the closing of the decennial Exposition of St Francis Xavier’s relics on Sunday. It was launched at two ...

In this case, Velingkar’s call for a DNA test is ostensibly aimed at verifying whether the relics truly belong to St. Francis Xavier. However, such a test would be challenging because it would ...

Enshrined in an elaborate tomb carved by Italian sculptor Giovanni Battista Foggini are the 470-year-old mortal remains (or relics ... bas relief depicting St Francis Xavier’s missionary ...