A mass in progress during the novenas of St Francis Xavier in Old Goa
A mass in progress during the novenas of St Francis Xavier in Old Goa Gomantak Times
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In Pictures | Despite the pandemic, Old Goa novenas still draw crowds

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A mass in progress at Old Goa during the on-going novenas of St Francis Xavier
This year, in spite of the pandemic, there is no dearth of shoppers at the fair that is held during the novena of St Francis Xavier in Old Goa.
There are plenty of stalls at the fair in Old Goa this year.
Pre-pandemic, this road in Old Goa would be bursting with tourists and Goans during the novenas of St Francis Xavier
The novenas began on Wednesday, November 24, in the offline mode after a year due to Covid-19 induced lockdown in 2020.

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