Every year Xavier holds its annual St. Vincent de Paul Canned Food Drive. Xavier’s staff and students bring in thousands of canned food and money to help feed the less-fortunate and hungry.
St.Vincent...
Yulianna Gomez, Faith in Action Editor
• October 7, 2021
A religious order, Sisters of Life, has recently made its way from New York to the Valley of the Sun. Just one month ago on September 8, the sisters arrived at the St. Agnes parish which is where they...
The classrooms across the Xavier campus are back in full swing with the new school year. Teachers and students are back full-time after being both virtual and in-person last year due to the pandemic.
Xavier...
On the morning of September 3, the senior class gathered at Mount Claret for its first Senior Prayer Day of the year. This long-held tradition has enabled senior classes to come together and reflect on...
Times of crisis tend to bring people together. The lockdown in late March last year caused schools and businesses to close leaving everyone at home. During this period many families took the time to bond...
As the 2020 to 2021 Xavier school year comes to an end, many things have changed this year. The year has been different in many aspects for teachers, staff and students.
Brianne Sanford, part of the...
Father Nathaniel Glenn joined the Xavier community last May of 2020. Since he was very young, Glenn always wanted to be a priest. His wish finally came true after nine years of study, learning and traveling.
Glenn...
Valentine's Day, St. Patrick’s Day and Easter are three holidays that are widely celebrated around the world, each having origins to Christianity.
Valentine’s Day is a day of love and friendship...
Service is integral to the Xavier experience as students are required to complete 50 service hours prior to completion of junior year. Unfortunately due to the pandemic, many community service activities...
For many Catholic Christians around the world, Ash Wednesday marks the start of a new season that the Church is entering.
Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting and almsgiving that begins on Ash...
The year 2020 was a difficult year for many. Many have dealt with unforeseen challenges caused by the pandemic and it has taken a significant toll on people all across the world.
At Xavier College...
Yulianna Gomez, Faith In Action Editor
• January 27, 2021
February 17 marks the start of this year's Lent and with the date rapidly approaching many are left scrambling in order to prepare for the season.
The traditional Catholic practices of praying, fasting...
