Saint Francis Xavier By Jforde Apr 7, 1506 Birth Period: Apr 7, 1506 to Dec 3, 1552 Saint Francis Xavier Mar 11, 1525 Began studying in Paris Mar 11, 1534 Began society of Jesus Jun 24, 1537 Odained a priest Apr 7, 1541 Went to Goa Mar 11, 1545 Goes to Malacca Aug 15, 1549 Began work in Japan Dec 3, 1552 Death