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4 days ago · A reliquary with the arm of St. Francis Xavier, at the Church of the Gesù in Rome, Italy. Jastrow via Wikimedia (Public Domain). In Paris, the young man discovered his vocation with the help of his long-time friend Peter Faber and the older student Ignatius — who came to Paris in 1528 to finish a degree and brought together a group of men looking to glorify God with their lives.
4 days ago · Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini was the first canonized saint from the United States. As a Catholic sister, she immigrated from Italy and founded almost 70 institutions worldwide. These facilities included orphanages, hospitals, and schools for the poor, abandoned, and marginalized.
2 days ago · St. Francis Xavier is regarded as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, Catholic missionary since St. Paul the Apostle. A new EWTN documentary explores the pivotal formative years of this co-founder of the Society of Jesus, who left a promising career as a philosphy professor to be a missionary to India, Malaysia and Japan, before dying in sight of China.
3 days ago · 1 161. Bushman (1971) In 1968, Peace Corps veteran David Schickele enlisted his friend Paul Eyam Nzie Okpokam to star in a light-hearted comedy about the adventures of a young Nigerian intellectual in San Francisco. Using a docu-fictional style reminiscent of Cassavetes’ Shadows, the film observes the foibles of late 1960s African-American ...
3 days ago · Between 1546 and 1547, Francis Xavier, co-founder of the Society of Jesus with Ignatius of Loyola, established a mission in Ternate and Ambon, where he baptized thousands of people.
5 days ago · Pope Francis launched a new catechetical cycle on Wednesday, beginning a series of teachings on “The Spirit and the Bride: The Holy Spirit guides the people of God towards Jesus our hope.”. “We will make this journey,” he said at the General Audience, “through the three great stages of salvation history: the Old Testament, the New ...
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4 days ago · This is a list of biographical films. ... Francis X. Bushman: 1929: The Divine Lady: ... Chico Xavier: Chico Xavier: Nelson Xavier:
