Basilica of Bom Jesus – Old Goa 27


About Basilica of Bom Jesus – Located in Old Goa, India, the Basilica of Bom Jesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The foundation stone was laid on 24th November 1594, and completed on 15th May 1605. It was raised to the status of a minor Basilica in 1946 and is considered to be one of the best examples of Baroque architecture in Goa.

The church is called “Bom Jesus” meaning ‘good Jesus’ or ‘infant Jesus’ to whom it is dedicated. The Basilica holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier in Goa.

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Address


Basilica of Bom Jesus

Old Goa Road,

Old Goa,

Goa-403 402

Feast Day – St Francis Xavier Feast on 3rd Dec

Getting There


Mass timings


Weekdays –
7:00 am (Konkani)

8:00 am (Konkani)

6:00 pm (Konkani)

5:00 pm (Konkani – Only on 1st Friday of the month – Holy Hour followed by mass)

Saturdays –
7:00 am (Konkani)

8:00 am (Konkani)

6:00 pm (Konkani)

Sundays –
8:00 am (Konkani)

9:15 am (Konkani)

10:15 am (English)

6:00 pm (Konkani)


Hymn – The Crab, the cross and St. Francis Xavier


Disclaimer – All timings as per regular schedule, please feel free to update us incase of changes made for special days as per announcements. If required please email us on info@churchtimings.com
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Anthony Desouza
Anthony Desouza
3 years ago

Want to know the English Mass timings for Sunday 5th September 2021. Any registration required?

Inacio Antonio Francisco da costa
Inacio Antonio Francisco da costa
3 years ago

Dec to March masses

Valencia fernandes
Valencia fernandes
5 years ago

I just wanted to know about the birthday mass for St. Francis xavier this year. As it is a Sunday. Many goans would have loved to be a part of it.
Thank you

Lynett
Lynett
5 years ago

What are the mass timings for novenas of grace beginning on 4 th March?

Susan Pinto
Susan Pinto
5 years ago

What time is the new year 2019 mass at the Basilica in the morning?

Jacob Jayaseelan
Jacob Jayaseelan
5 years ago

Please let me know the mass timings on 31st December midnight mass , thank you

Francis Sija
Francis Sija
5 years ago

When is Christmas mid night Mass in bom Jesus church.

Kajal
Kajal
5 years ago

Please let me know the mass timings on 31st December midnight mass

Clayten kinny
Clayten kinny
5 years ago

My family and I are traveling to Goa for Christmas this year and we were wondering if we could have the mass schedules for Christmas Day 2018.

Would highly appreciate if you could send me a copy so that we can plan our travel time from Sinquirim to be in time for the Christmas mass. Thank-you

Savio
Savio
6 years ago

Please let me know the cost of offering a thanksgiving mass..
I wish to offer 3 masses
Would appreciate your quick reply asap
Tks savio

John
John
6 years ago
Reply to  Savio

It depends some places it RS 50. If you want to read out your name during Mass then it is RS 150

Savio Abraham
Savio Abraham
6 years ago

What time is Malayalam mass in old goa church

Kirsty Harding
Kirsty Harding
6 years ago

What time is English mass for Christmas

bRIGITTE de LATOUR
bRIGITTE de LATOUR
5 years ago
Reply to  Kirsty Harding

Good morning
Is there a Xstmas midnight mass in English ??
At what time ?
Thank you for answering
Nathalie from France

André
André
5 years ago

There will be in panjim at 11:30pm in our Lady of immaculate conception

Vivian Albert
Vivian Albert
6 years ago

Hi,
My parents and I are traveling to Goa for Christmas this year and Iwere wondering if I could have the mass schedules for Christmas eve 2017.

Would highly appreciate if you could send me a copy.

Regards,
Vivian

arnaldo e fernandes
arnaldo e fernandes
6 years ago

kindly intimate the mass timings on 03/12/2017

Kenneth
Kenneth
6 years ago

Hi,
My family and I are traveling to Goa for Christmas this year and we were wondering if we could have the mass schedules for Christmas Day 2017.

Would highly appreciate if you could send me a copy.

Best regds,
Kenneth.

kumar das
kumar das
6 years ago

Hi,

Our family panning to visit saint Francis Xavier Body in Goa Church, we would like to know the Church Address please give me the address thanking you

Jerlin
Jerlin
7 years ago

Hi,

Our family panning to visit this Aug end 2017 to Goa, we would like to know whether we can see the st.xavier’s body while we visit. we got information that st.xavier body is buried two years back

Rev. Father Jerry Thompson

I would like to schedule a mass for a group of pilgrims on February 10th 2017 at 9 Am Who do I contact?

Thanks
Fr. Jerry Thompson
Los Angeles Archdiocese
St Francis Xavier Parish, Pico Rivera, CA.

Neil Ribeiro
Neil Ribeiro
7 years ago

Hello.

What time are your Christmas masses in English on 25th December?

matin
matin
7 years ago

I really want to go… This year

Jennifer Murray
Jennifer Murray
8 years ago

Dear Rev. Father,

I have tried calling on the land line number 0832 228 5790 – but without success.
I need to speak to the Priest in charge urgently and hence request you to kindly email the name and correct contact number.

Thanks & regards,
Jennifer Murray

clarius
clarius
8 years ago

can your’ll please update the novenas mass timing at old goa?

Christine Phillips Shetty
Christine Phillips Shetty
4 years ago
Reply to  clarius

May I pls know the mass timing on 3rd Dec2019. THANKYOU.