St. Francis Xavier Church

St. Francis Xavier, a Spanish missionary,

spent about two and a half years in India.

During that time, he baptized thousands of converts and established Christian communities. His missionary work extended to marginalized groups, and he also aided in education and healthcare.

After his death on December 3, 1552, he was buried

on the island of Shangchuan.

 

The feast of St. Francis Xavier is celebrated on 3rd December all over the world which marks the day

he was buried.