From Ash Wednesday to Easter, Catholics around the world observe the season of Lent. These forty days are used to purify the soul through prayer, penance and fasting. Pope Francis frequently speaks on...
When it comes to reading an article about what kind of pizza you are, or about the recent election and its candidates, we have all fallen victim to fake news. Fake news can be defined as a writer publishing...
The next time you walk into mass on a Saturday evening, take a look around you and see how many teenagers you can find, or lack there of. This begs the question; is religion still apart of the lives of...
On March 3, 2017, Xavier seniors altered their usual 5th and Highland travel routine and instead drove to Mount Claret for their final prayer day. With a clear blue sky and nice weather, it was a beautiful...
On Wednesday March 1, the Xavier community gathered in the Activities Center to celebrate the first day of Lent. Students, staff and teachers alike all came together to listen to Father Kevin's homily,...
In a world where celebrities are thought of as untouchable, perfect, mystical beings, it's hard to remember that they're not much different than us. Sure, they live in huge mansions, go to fancy award...
Even though Valentine’s Day has passed, it’s never the wrong time to talk about love and relationships. What should you do when you like someone but don’t know how to voice your feelings? What is...
Lent is coming up and you know what that means, half of the Xavier population will attempt for the third year in a row to give up sugar. But this Lent instead of abstaining from something as trivial as...
On Friday, February 3, the entire Sophomore class filled into Founders Hall to spend a whole day dedicated to celebrating friendship and faith. Like any other prayer day, the class of 2019 started our...
The most wonderful time of the year – Catholic Schools Week- has come and gone, and nothing goes better with free dress days than a little friendly competition between classes for a good cause. Penny...
