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...
Catholic Schools Week is an annual celebration of all Catholic schools across the nation. This event has been celebrated since 1974. The theme for 2017 is “Catholic Schools: Communities of Faith, Knowledge,...
2017 has finally arrived. With a new year comes resolutions to improve our future. However, we must also look back on what we have learned from last year. One of the biggest events of 2016 was the presidential...
The New Year is here, and with a new year comes new resolutions. Common resolutions are working out more, eating healthy, getting better grades, and stopping procrastination. Although these are all great...
St. Francis Xavier was a holy man who lived from 1506 to 1552. He spent his life in Navarre, present day Spain, after he was born in Xavier Castle to a prominent family.
According to Catholic Online,...
For two weeks, the Xavier community watched a film called Mother Teresa for ten minutes everyday at the end of lunch, inspiring students and teachers alike. On Monday, Nov. 7th, students all packed...
Veterans Day is an annual holiday that is celebrated on Nov. 11th. According to history.com, it was originally called Armistice day, signifying the end of World War I. In 1926, Congress decided that Nov....
This short introduces Mother Mary Frances Clarke, the foundress of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. On Oct. 4 we celebrate her life and the impact the BVMs have had on many generations.
During the month of October, Catholics celebrate the Rosary as a form of devotion to the Virgin Mary. In Latin, Rosary means “crown of roses.” The Rosary is composed of a series of Hail Marys, Our...
One of Xavier's primary focuses is to form women who are committed to God and who use religious principles to better the world around them. Xavier does this by meticulously and constantly incorporating...
With over 80 clubs and activities at Xavier, one is destined to find at least a few that interest them. Focused around Xavier’s mission statement of, “Women of faith pursuing excellence,” there are...
