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To bring home these features, a short summary of our parish history is given in the lines that follow. Rev. Fr. Chevalier was the first parish priest of St. Francis Xavier Church. The Church in 1851 was situated on a site measuring 550 square feet. Mrs. Zulime Watkins, a French Catholic and the widow of an English Commander, Capt. Watkins, sold ...
St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore in India. Initially, Bangalore was the seat of the diocese of Mysore from 1886 to 1940 and during this time, St. Patrick's church in Bangalore was the cathedral of the diocese. [1] When the diocese of Mysore was bifurcated on 13 February 1940 to form ...
In Winter Season Evening Mass at 05 : 30 p.m. Confession will be heard on Friday & Saturday from 04 : 30 p.m. to 06 : 00 p.m. Only Funeral and Wedding Mass will be allowed apart from regular Masses. Baptism will be given only on 2nd & 4th Sunday of the month. Every Tuesday at 7 : 00 p.m. Mass at St. Anthony’s Chapel in different languages on ...
About the Church. St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore in India. Initially, Bangalore was the seat of the diocese of Mysore from 1886 to 1940 and during this time, St. Patrick's church in Bangalore was the cathedral of the diocese. When the diocese of Mysore was bifurcated on 13 February ...
The church was opened on the 26th May 1932. In 1940, Bangalore was erected as a separate diocese, and St. Francis Xavier’s Church was chosen as a Cathedral. Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Pothacamury was the first Indian Bishop of Bangalore, appointed in 1942. The Cathedral was consecrated by him on 24thJanuary 1948.
Introduction. St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangalore in India. Initially, Bangalore was the seat of the diocese of Mysore from 1886 to 1940 and during this time, St. Patrick’s church in Bangalore was the cathedral of the diocese. When the diocese of Mysore was bifurcated on 13 February ...
About SFX Exposition. The decennial Exposition of the Sacred Relics of St Francis Xavier, popularly known as “Goencho Saib”, will be held between November 21, 2024, and January 5, 2025, at Sé Catedral in Old Goa. The Church in Goa and Daman, along with the Universal Church, is preparing for the Jubilee Year 2025.
