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In 2018, the Boston archdiocese said it wanted to lease the land at 247-261 Pleasant St. for development. The property is just north of St. Francis Xavier Parish on Pleasant Street and includes a ...
WEYMOUTH − A Weymouth developer has received approval to convert the former St. Francis Xavier Parish rectory into housing units and then build 14 single-family homes next door.
METAIRIE, La. — A former deacon at St. Francis Xavier in Metairie was sentenced Tuesday for sex crimes against a child. Virgil Masey Wheeler III, 64, pleaded guilty to four counts of indecent ...
The abuse took place before Wheeler was ordained as a member of the clergy in 2018. The Archdiocese of New Orleans suspended Wheeler from his duties at St. Francis Xavier in August 2020 after the ...
Pope Francis at his general audience on May 17, 2023 (left) and a painting of St. Francis Xavier in the Church of the Gesù in Rome (right). (photo: Daniel Ibanez/Creative Commons / EWTN) ...
The St. Francis Xavier Parish was reminded of this cycle on Sunday, when after mass, the congregation regrouped to say a formal farewell to one of its longest-serving members.
Vatican City, May 17, 2023 / 04:35 am In a world in which there are “so many people who need Jesus,” St. Francis Xavier is an exemplary model of how to live and share the Gospel with zeal ...
Participants in the Sharing Program at St. Francis Xavier Parish honored the Rev. Andrew Taormina, widely known as "Father T," with a luncheon at Metairie Country Club on the occasion of the 55th ...