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March for Life bus trip

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Join us as we witness for LIFE in our nation’s capital! We will take a bus from St. Francis Xavier around 10pm on Thursday, Jan. 17, and travel to Washington D.C. We will stop for breakfast, go to Mass at St. Peter’s Church and then visit the St. John Paul II shrine...

Reverse Advent Calendar 2018

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Reverse Advent Calendar ~ 2018 Who: Anyone can participate. These items will be donated to St. Vincent de Paul Society for the food pantry.. What: This is the opposite of a typical Advent calendar where children get trinkets to count down the days until Christmas Day. Instead,...

The Glory of Christmas feast day concert – watch it live

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Join us Saturday, Dec. 1, as we celebrate the feast day of our patronal saint, Francis Xavier, and the start of Advent! Our parish music ministry has been working hard for several months to prepare “The Glory of Christmas,” a cantata by Lloyd Larsen. Under the...

#WeGiveCatholic campaign to ‘go green’

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We are going green at St. Francis Xavier, and we need your help! This year’s #weGiveCatholic campaign is all about doing more to be better stewards of the environment, with an emphasis on replacing 10 drinking fountains throughout the St. Francis Xavier campus. Here are some...

Bishop Perez: ‘I am profoundly sorry’

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Bishop Nelson Perez is telling the Catholic faithful of the Cleveland Diocese that he is “profoundly sorry” for the “reprehensible” crimes alleged to have been perpetrated by some members of the clergy, including a high-ranking cardinal. In a letter dated...

Jesse Tree family activity

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Advent is a time of preparation and also a time for traditions. All parish families are invited to our 3rd annual Advent Family Night. You will be making your very own Jesse Tree, indulging in the cookie station, and enjoying some family time while beginning a new tradition. We...

Feast of St. Francis Xavier 2018

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Join hundreds of your parish family for a festive Mass, dinner and holiday concert as we celebrate the feast day of our patron, St. Francis Xavier, on Saturday, Dec. 1. On this date, we also mark the beginning of our 159th year as a parish! We will begin with 5 p.m. Mass,...

Advent Adult Faith Sharing

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Join us for an Advent adult faith sharing group with Pastoral Associate Nancy Fiamingo. Afternoon and evening sessions will be offered on Wednesdays beginning Nov. 28 through Dec. 19. You will select afternoon or evening session when you register. To register:  Click Here

5 Languages of Apology

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We are experts at wronging each other, but when it comes to setting things right, we all could use some help. New York Times best-selling author Gary Chapman teams with counselor Jennifer Thomas in an eye-opening study of one of the most important yet least understood pillars of...

33 Days to Morning Glory starting soon

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Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary is an absolutely beautiful exercise to increase your spirituality and ability to truly serve our Lord Jesus Christ. The basic premise is simply that Jesus came into the world through Mary and that for us to always be assured of being close...