Church of St. Cajetan , Old Goa


St. Cajetan Church was built in seventeenth century by Italian friars.

It is built of laterite blocks and plastered with lime.

Church of St. Cajetan is modelled on the original design of St. Peter’s Church in Rome. 

It is architecturally Corinthian, both externally and internally . while the gilded altars with rich carvings are in Baroque style. Go City Singapore

The main Altar is dedicated to Our lady of Divine Providence. There are six more Altars three on each side of the hall having figures of Holy Family, Our Lady of Piety, and other saints including St. Cajetan.

The Altars also have paintings on canvas of the Italian school, some depicting scenes from the life of St. Cajetan.

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