Křížov – Chapel of St. František Xaversky

The visitor will probably not learn much about the consecration of the chapel directly on the spot. Well, let's add that the patron saint of the monument is St. Francis Xavier (1506–1552). According to the surname, he was not born in Xaver, but in the Spanish castle Castillo de Javier, and the additional "Javier" was transliterated with the Basque name Etxeberri.
He was one of the founding members of the Jesuits and dedicated his life to missionary work. He became famous as a preacher…
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