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INTRODUCTION
WE ARE XAVERIAN BROTHERS
in harmony small things grow.
Following the path of our Founder, we see ourselves as called to live ordinary lives that give witness to God’s unconditional love. As Ryken’s spiritual conversion was the sense of his being “put in his place” by God, we too believe that the Xaverian calling is a way of being put in our place in the world, a place of humility and simplicity, from which we receive the grace to turn toward God, fall in love with God, and put ourselves in God’s service as followers of Jesus Christ.
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LIVING THE CHARISM
April 22, 2021
New Beginnings for the Ryken House Community
A new chapter has begun for the Brothers of the Ryken House community in Louisville, KY. Treyton Oak Towers, a senior living community in the heart of the…
April 22, 2021
Hope is on the Horizon for the Mission in Bungoma, Kenya
Preparing for the reopening of St. Xavier High School in Bungoma, Kenya, has been a challenge for both staff and students.
May 4, 2021
Brother Joseph Comber, C.F.X.
I thought a lot about the five values (humility, simplicity, trust, zeal, and compassion) of the Xaverian charism as I wrote these reflections.
April 22, 2021
Nazareth Principal Wins Prestigious National Award
Ms. Provi Quiles, Principal at Nazareth Regional High School in Brooklyn, has won the Lead, Learn, Proclaim Award from the National Catholic Education Association [NCEA]
Preparation for Perpetual Profession: On Wednesday, January 15 the Program of Preparation for Perpetual Profession (PPP) 2020 will begin at the Generalate of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Rome. This year there will be 14 participants: 12 Brothers of the Sacred Heart and 2 Xaverian Brothers.
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The conventions of our lives are not only cultural but also personal and biographical. That is, at the deeper levels of our personalities we are most prone to live out with a fair degree of compulsion repetitious behavior.
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For the past two years, Lowell Catholic has asked their students to take photos with a “Flat Ryken,” a paper cut-out of the Founder. Watch a video of pictures the students shared.
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XAVERIAN BROTHERS SPONSORED SCHOOLS
INSPIRING LIVES OF LEARNING, FAITH, & SERVICE
The Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Schools is a network of Roman Catholic secondary schools sharing a common mission. The thirteen schools currently include over 13,000 students and their families, 1,000 faculty, staff and administrators and 300 trustees.