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Saint Francis Xavier Samurai, Spices, And A Jesuit With A Handbell
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We trace Saint Francis Xavier’s path from a restless scholar in Paris to a tireless missionary across India, Southeast Asia, and Japan, and his unfulfilled dream of China. Eucharistic devotion, simple presence, and Ignatian friendship form the backbone of his witness and our call today.
• early life in Navarre and conversion in Paris
• Ignatian friendship shaping a missionary vocation
• Goa as springboard for Asian evangelization
• pastoral work among southern India fishing villages
• Malacca and the Spice Islands mission growth
• respectful engagement with Japan’s samurai culture
• desire for China and the limits he faced
• Eucharist as the heart of mission
• reports of healings and signs as invitations to faith
• lessons from his letters for modern evangelizers
• our invitation to deepen faith and act now
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