Every Jan. 24, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Francis de Sales, bishop of Geneva and doctor of the Church, known as “the saint of kindness.” He reportedly had a bad temper, but he relied ...

Born in the Castle of Xavier near Sanguesa, in Navarre, on April 7, 1506. Francis Xavier, a Basque nobleman, left his home at the age of 19 to study at the University of Paris. There he met Saint ...

The St. Xavier High School and Sacred Heart Academy swimming and diving teams started their quests to defend their state championships by winning regional championships over the weekend.

I remind myself that today is the memorial of St. Francis de Sales. Nicknamed “The Gentleman Saint” for his wisdom, kindness, and gentle demeanor, St. Francis de Sales set out on a spiritual ...

Pope Francis will be hospitalised on Friday to undergo tests and receive treatment for bronchitis, the Vatican has said. The 88-year-old was diagnosed with the illness last Thursday, but has ...

Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 16 points in overtime and No. 20 St. John's erased a 16-point deficit in the second half to rally past Xavier 79-71 on Wednesday night. Kadary Richmond had a season ...

Pope Francis arrives in a vehicle at St. Peter’s Square for the Jubilee Mass for Armed Forces, Police, and Security Personnel on Feb. 9, 2025. Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA During the outdoor Mass ...

It took five extra minutes this time, but No. 20 St. John’s found a way, knocking off Xavier 79-71 in overtime and in front of a lively 14,545 at the Garden on Wednesday night for its sixth ...

A fire damaged a home in St. Francis early Monday morning, Jan. 27. It happened near Howard Avenue and Iowa Avenue. The occupants have reportedly found temporary housing. ST. FRANCIS ...

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — If you went to St. Xavier's basketball game Friday night, you were likely met by eight booths of mental health resources. “Our boys have really run with this ...

NEW YORK CITY — Searching for its first four-game winning streak in conference play since the 2022-23 season, Xavier fell short on the road Wednesday night in another Big East classic.

Pope Francis waves to people visiting St. Peter's Square in the Vatican in October 2022. Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images Francis, seen at left with his brother Oscar, was born on December 17, 1936.