“Goa’s Devotees Flock to Old Goa: A Sea of Faithful Gather to Pay Homage to Saint Francis Xavier on Feast Day”
Old Goa: In a vibrant display of devotion and tradition, Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant joined Ministers, MLAs, and thousands of faithful at the Feast Mass of St. Francis Xavier at Old Goa Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The air was thick with reverence as the congregation gathered to pay homage to the patron saint of Goa, whose legacy of compassion and miracles continues to inspire.
As the sun cast its golden glow upon the ancient church, Dr. Sawant, flanked by dignitaries, offered prayers and sought blessings from the revered saint. The solemn ceremony was marked by soul-stirring hymns, fervent prayers, and a procession that waded through the hallowed halls, echoing the footsteps of countless pilgrims who have trod this path before.
The Feast of St. Francis Xavier, a celebration that has been a cornerstone of Goan culture for centuries, drew devotees from far and wide, all united in their faith and adoration. As the CM and his entourage partook in the sacred rituals, they were joined by a sea of believers, each seeking solace, guidance, and protection from the saint, whose spirit continues to illuminate the path of righteousness.
In this moment of spiritual communion, the boundaries of politics and faith blurred, as leaders and laity alike surrendered to the divine, seeking blessings for a brighter, more harmonious future for Goa and its people.
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