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CHURCHES IN GOA

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                  Churches in Goa             ST FRANCIS XAVIER'S CHURCH St. Francis Xavier Church, Velim, Goa is called ‘Sao Francisco Igreja em Velim, Goa’ in Portuguese.The Velim Church was originally a Chapel built in 1771 at Velim, Goa. The Velim Chapel was affiliated to the parish of Assolna. St. Francis Xavier was the patron saint of the Velim chapel. The Velim church was elevated to the parish of St. Francis Xavier Church, Velim, Goa on September 29, 1805. The St. Francis Xavier Church, Velim, Goa was completely rebuilt in 1806. The Religious order in the Parish of St. Francis Xavier Church, Velim, Goa are The Daughters of Mary Help of Christians . The Daughters of Mary Help of Christians are based at Auxilium Centre, Colaco Vaddo, Velim, Goa. The Educational institution in the parish of St. Francis Xavier Church, Velim, Goa is St Xaviers High School, Velim, Goa. The Auxilium Centre Formation ...