On Saturday, Pope Leo XIV has named St. John Henry Newman the new co-patron of Catholic schools alongside St. Thomas Aquinas. Newman’s profound reflections on faith, reason, and education continue to shape Catholic learning today. Explore five key lessons from his writings that inspire our mission at St. Francis Xavier School to unite wonder, wisdom, and faith in the pursuit of truth.

Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Parish’s Deacon Neal Kay spoke to SFX Catholic School middle school students last week about the intersection between science and the Catholic faith.