Students celebrate the Crowing of Mary during school Mass with flowers, ceremony
Students at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School celebrated the Crowning of Mary during Wednesday’s school Mass by laying flowers in front of a statue of the Virgin.
Sixteen 2nd-Graders receive the Eucharist for the first time
Sixteen of Ms. Marie Hayes’s 2nd-grade students received Holy Communion for the first time last weekend at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic Church.
SFX Choirs perform in Spring Choir Concert, more children display work in Fine Arts Night
St. Francis Xavier Xavier (SFX) Catholic School’s 3rd and 4th Grade Choir and its 5th through 8th Grade Choir performed in the school’s annual Spring Choir Concert on Thursday night and again on Friday afternoon.
SFX Catholic School celebrates school mothers, grandmothers, and aunts during the Month of Mary with ‘Muffins with Mom’ breakfast
On Friday morning, St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School students joined their mothers, grandmothers, and aunts in the Parish Hall for homemade muffins, coffee, and other snacks.
Twelve SFX students participate in Young Voices Festival at the University of Alabama
Twelve Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School students participated in the Young Voices Festival at The University of Alabama (UA) on Friday and Saturday, which culminated in a choral performance on Saturday night.
Ms. Erin Meadows’s 3rd graders visit Ave Maria Grotto at St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman
Ms. Erin Meadows’s 3rd-grade class took a field trip to St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman, Alabama, on Tuesday to see the Ave Maria Grotto.
Students close out Saint-A-Thon with Fun Run, raise $37,000
St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School’s Home and School Association completed its annual Saint-A-Thon fundraiser on Friday with a Fun Run.
5th through 8th graders compete with other Catholic schools at John Carroll for Birmingham Diocese’s Field Day
St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School 5th through 8th graders competed in a variety of athletic events on Friday at the Birmingham Diocese’s Field Day at John Carroll Catholic High School.
Ms. Marie Hayes’s 2nd-Grade class learns about our solar system, galaxy, and the universe at Samford University’s Cristenberry Planetarium
Second graders at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School on Tuesday got to learn about the planets in our solar system, as well as our place in the Milky Way Galaxy and the universe during a field trip to Samford University’s Cristenberry Planetarium.
17 SFX 8th Graders enter the Catholic Church
Seventeen 8th Graders at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School received the Sacrament of Confirmation on Saturday, thereby officially becoming members of the Catholic Church.