Born in the Castle of Xavier near Sanguesa, in Navarre, on April 7, 1506. Francis Xavier, a Basque nobleman, left his home at the age of 19 to study at the University of Paris. There he met Saint ...

Falkirk Association of Retired Persons meets ... Wednesday in the month – the next will be on February 12 – in St Francis Xavier Church Hall in Hope Street. Doors open at 1.45pm with the ...