Daily readings
Saint of the day
Date
03 December
The Saint of the Day presents a daily calendar of Saints remembered by the Church. The pages feature the stories of the great witnesses of Christian life through the centuries, lighting our way on our journey of faith.
St. Francis Xavier, Jesuit, Apostle of the Indies, Patron of the Missions
A co-founder of the Society of Jesus together with his former roommate, Ignatius of Loyola, Francis Xavier’s travels took him to India, Indonesia and Japan, where he planted the seed of flourishing local churches. He has been considered the Church’s greatest missionary since St. Paul.
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