Before SFX students begin their weekend every Friday, they pray the Rosary in their classrooms before dismissal. However, last week, students gathered in the gym for something special.

St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School Principal Mary Paige Griffin announced on Friday that the House of St. Michael the Archangel won the Catholic Schools Week (CSW) canned food drive and that the school successfully raised over 800 cans for those in need.

Sisters Emma Rueda, Amanda Davis and Marie Elizabeth Miller of the Servants of the Pierced Hearts of Jesus and Mary (SCTJM) spoke to Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School students on Thursday about vocations.

This week, Ms. Marie Hayes’s second-grade class created their own “bullas,” which are lockets customarily worn by children in ancient Rome.

Applications for new students for the 2024-2025 school year at St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School are now open online.

This week is Catholic Schools Week (CSW) and, to celebrate, some Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School students kicked the week off by singing and reading Sacred Scripture at all weekend Masses for the parish.

Students at Saint Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School are gearing up for Catholic Schools Week (CSW), which begins on Sunday, January 28, and ends on Friday, February 2.

Former University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) employee and lay scientist James Lowery spoke to Ms. Marie Hayes’s second-grade class on Tuesday about his multiple trips to Antarctica.

St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School welcomes prospective families to campus on Sunday, January 28, for an Open House.  The Open House will begin at 2:30 p.m. and conclude at 4:30 p.m.

St. Francis Xavier (SFX) Catholic School students observed the impressive Italian-style “Presepe” (Nativity scene) displayed in the church vestibule on Thursday after the Holy See granted a special plenary indulgence to the Diocese of Birmingham.