Information on St. Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the Orient.
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- St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552) Biography.
- Kate O'Brien: St. Francis Xavier Essay on the saint as a model of generosity.
- Francis Xavier and Other Missionaries to Asia The lion's share of this page is devoted to a biographical essay on St. Francis Xavier. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Francis Xavier Biographical article on one of the first Jesuits, and missionary to Asia, who died in 1552.
- The "Failure" of St. Francis Xavier From the book "Saints for Sinners," by Alban Goodier.
- St. Francis Xavier, Apostle of the Indies and Japan From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
- St. Francis Xavier, Confessor, Apostle of the Indies Hagiography. From Fr. Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.
- Catholic Online: St. Francis Xavier Biography.
- Xavier, Francisco de Detailed biography of the Jesuit missionary. In the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Some scanner errors.
- Reflections on Xavier Illustrated biography of St. Francis Xavier. Includes discussion of variants of his name.
- St. Francis Xavier at Yamaguchi Historical essay by the late John Laures, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the arrival of St. Francis Xavier in Japan.
- St. Francis Xavier: Guide to the 21st-Century Missionary Pamphlet by Francis Mathy, S.J., on Xavier as a model missionary. Illustrated. Includes biographical information and excerpts from the saint's writings. 206K.
- A Navarrese in Yamaguchi Detailed biography of St. Francis Xavier, focusing on his activities in Japan.
- Francis Xavier Illustrated profile.