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Question
Name the most important Church for the construction of which Francis Xavier raised money.
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Solution
Francis Xavier raised money for the construction of nearly 40 Churches along the Eastern Coast. For this he received a large donation from local headmen as well as rulers to these regions. The most important among the Churches was the St. Stephen’s Church, Kombuthurai.
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