Francis Xavier, a Basque nobleman ... He also went further east and made it all the way to Japan where he established Christian communities. His entire missionary life – which lasted a little ...

Punggol residents were also graced by his presence when he chose to reside at the St. Francis Xavier Retreat Centre ... had a fixture resembling a Japanese sauna installed outside their home ...

"St. Francis Xavier's body is miraculously preserved by the grace of ... on Shangchuan Island in southern China after spreading Christianity for more than two years in Japan. He was canonized by Pope ...

The Roman Catholic mission in Japan, which had been founded by St. Francis Xavier in the southern island of Kyushu in 1549, seemed to be in a relatively flourishing position sixty-four years later, ...

Known as Dad, Pops, Pa, Dr. Rockett, Dr., Mr. Rockett, and Dr. Fran. Francis Xavier Rockett, M.D. died peacefully hours after all 25 members of his immediate family ...

Despite the injury, the pontiff continued to receive his audiences Pope Francis injured his arm after falling for the second time in just over a month, according to the Vatican. “This morning ...

One of Pope Francis’ lasting reforms will be his reshaping of the papacy to embrace simplicity and humility, as seen in his decisions to live in a Vatican guesthouse and carry his own briefcase ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis fell Thursday and hurt his right arm, the Vatican said, just weeks after another apparent fall resulted in a bad bruise on his chin. Francis didn’t break his arm ...

The Vatican said Thursday that Pope Francis had suffered a “contusion” on his right forearm after falling at his residence that same morning. While the arm was not fractured in the accident ...

16 (UPI) --Pope Francis injured his arm in a fall at his ... responding 'more intensively' to U.S. drills with South Korea, Japan SEOUL, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- North Korea warned Friday that it would ...

There one day, gone the next. Confidence was a clear-cut buzz word used frequently following Xavier's 69-63 win over Villanova at Cintas Center on Tuesday. That comeback gave Xavier its first two ...