At St. James Minor Seminary in Lodwar, Kenya, the school term began on September 26. By November 25, students in grades 9, 10 and 11 will begin their December vacation, lasting for a month…[read more]
In 1926, on the corner of 43rd street in Brooklyn, a story began that so far, has no ending. That story was, and still is, St. Michael’s Diocesan High School.…[read more]
“The Brothers' mission is our mission.” Those words came from an enthusiastic new XBSS teacher at an August retreat and orientation. “We need to give the gift we received as a gift,” said another.…[read more]
For Dr. Ben Horgan, a vocation in Catholic Education is something that chose him. A proud graduate of St. John’s High School in Shrewsbury, MA, Ben was first introduced to the Xaverian Brothers there, gradually living into his calling.…[read more]
Brotherhood, learning, and surprises from God, all of these were part of a July visitation to Congo. Brother Daniel Skala, C.F.X., General Superior, and the General Council, Brothers Patrick Fumbisha, Dominique Olondo, Brian Davis, and Lawrence Harvey visited the Brothers, schools, communities, and social ministries…[read more]
During Lent, the Sant Zaveryen community makes sacrifices in order to help others in their local community. Three students from Sant Zaveryen recently went to visit a local family to bring them Easter joy with a delivery of rice and other necessities.…[read more]
In Haiti, a St. Gabriel's 2018 graduate, Dr. Yvronel Joseph, ran a four-day dental clinic offering free or highly discounted dental service to over 130 patients in his home town, Fontaine.…[read more]
The story of these two students is truly horrifying. They spent almost three years living on the streets, and nights in the auditorium of their school. Being a student in Haiti has been a stressful situation for the last few years, with socio-political issues and crime.…[read more]
"Our role is merely transportation, driving them from their ESL class several days a week to their apartment which has been provided by Catholic Charities,” said Brother Charles Warthen. “We also drive them to and from work as needed. All have income and send funds back home to Afghanistan.”…[read more]
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