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- old basilica was in disrepair. Pope Nicholas V began planning a new structure, but major work commenced under Pope Julius II in 1506. The project evolved12 KB (1,503 words) - 03:28, 13 January 2026
- Saint Francis Xavier (section Parishes)awaiting China entry. Buried in Goa, his body incorrupt. Born in Javier Castle (7 April 1506). Met Ignatius of Loyola in Paris (1529). Professed vows at13 KB (1,845 words) - 02:09, 16 November 2025
- Kyoto (category Populated Places in Kyoto Prefecture)focal point for evangelization. Saint Francis Xavier arrived in Japan in 1549, preaching in nearby Kagoshima but aspiring to reach Kyoto's emperor, symbolizing8 KB (900 words) - 02:55, 23 November 2025
- Nagasaki (category Populated Places in Nagasaki Prefecture)on religious freedom. Saint Francis Xavier (1506–1552) – Jesuit apostle of Japan; baptized first converts in Kagoshima, 1549. Saint Paul Miki (1564–1597)7 KB (814 words) - 02:49, 23 November 2025
- Saint Edmund the Martyr (section Parishes)ecclesiastical training in Beadoriceworth (now Bury St Edmunds). Edmund succeeded his kinsman as king of East Anglia in 855 at age 14, as noted in the Anglo-Saxon14 KB (1,922 words) - 03:37, 14 November 2025