San Francisco Javier

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San Francisco Javier is a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and Catholic saint renowned for his extensive evangelizing work in Asia, particularly in India and Japan.

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instanceOf Catholic saint
Christian theologian
Jesuit missionary
Spanish person
alsoKnownAs Francis Xavier NERFINISHED
Saint Francis Xavier NERFINISHED
San Francisco de Javier NERFINISHED
beatificationDate 1619-10-25
beatifiedBy Pope Paul V NERFINISHED
birthDate 1506-04-07
birthPlace Navarre NERFINISHED
Xavier, Kingdom of Navarre NERFINISHED
present-day Spain
canonizationDate 1622-03-12
canonizedBy Pope Gregory XV NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
coFounderOf Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre NERFINISHED
deathDate 1552-12-03
deathPlace Shangchuan Island NERFINISHED
near China
educatedAt Collège Sainte-Barbe NERFINISHED
University of Paris NERFINISHED
familyName de Jasso y Azpilicueta NERFINISHED
feastDay December 3
foundedByTogetherWith Ignatius of Loyola NERFINISHED
givenName Francisco NERFINISHED
languageOfEvangelization Japanese
Portuguese
Tamil
memberOf Society of Jesus NERFINISHED
notableFor early Jesuit missions in India
extensive missionary work in Asia
introducing Christianity to Japan at a large scale
notableWorkLocation Goa NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Malacca NERFINISHED
Moluccas NERFINISHED
Portuguese India NERFINISHED
occupation missionary
priest
theologian
ordinationDate 1537
patronage Goa NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Navarre NERFINISHED
missionaries
missions
relicLocation Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa NERFINISHED
Goa, India NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
sentAsMissionaryBy King John III of Portugal NERFINISHED
Pope Paul III NERFINISHED
traveledTo China NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Malacca NERFINISHED
Moluccas NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

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Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta alsoKnownAs San Francisco Javier