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St Francis Xavier's Church
 
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Built in 1849 by Reverend Farve, a Frenchman, the Gothic towered church is dedicated to St. Francis Xavier. Known as the 'Apostle of the East', St. Francis Xavier is well - remembered for his missionary work spreading Catholicism to South East Asia in the 16th century.

 

 
 
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