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St. Francis Xavier (other)
St. Francis Xavier (1506–1552) is a Catholic saint. St. Francis Xavier may also refer to: Places * St. François Xavier, Manitoba, Canada * Saint-François-Xavier, Paris, France, a church ** Saint-François-Xavier (Paris Métro) * San Francisco Javier, El Salvador * São Francisco Xavier, São Paulo state, Brazil * São Francisco Xavier, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * São Francisco Xavier (Lisbon), Portugal People * Francis Xavier Bianchi (1743–1815), Italian priest and scholar * Frances Xavier Cabrini (1850–1917), Italian-American nun Other uses * St. Francis Xavier Church (other) * St. Francis Xavier School (other) ** List of schools named after Francis Xavier, various colleges and schools * St. Francis Xavier University, in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada See also * St. Francis (other) * St. Xavier (other) * San Xavier (other) * Xavier (other) * San Javier (other) San Javier may refer to: *Francis Xavier ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-François-Xavier, Paris
St Francis Xavier Church (french: Église Saint-François-Xavier or is a parish Roman Catholic church in the 7th arrondissement of Paris dedicated to Francis Xavier, the patron saint of missions. Built in the late 19th century, It gave its name to the nearby Metro station Saint-François-Xavier. It contains the tomb of Madeleine Sophie Barat, a French saint of the Catholic Church and founder of the Society of the Sacred Heart, a worldwide religious institute of educators.It also known for its collection of Italian Baroque and Mannerist paintings, including a work by Tintoretto.Dumoulin, Ardisson (2010), p. 132 History The church takes its name from Saint François Xavier (1506-1582), who was a professor in Paris when he met Ignace de Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit Order in 1553. Inspired by Loyola, he was ordained as priest, and became a foreign missionary, travelling to Italy, India and Japan, and died in Canton, China in 1552. He was canonized in 1552. He is the patron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-François-Xavier (Paris Métro)
Saint-François-Xavier () is a station on line 13 of the Paris Métro in the 7th arrondissement. It is named after the nearby Église Saint-François-Xavier, a church dedicated to Saint Francis Xavier (1506–1562), co-founder of the Society of Jesus. History The station opened on 20 December 1923 as part of the original section of line 10 between Invalides and Croix Rouge (a ghost station east of Sèvres - Babylone; it was closed permanently during World War II). On 27 July 1937, as part of a reconfiguration of lines 8, 10, and the old line 14, the section of line 10 between ''Invalides'' and Duroc was transferred to become the first section of old line 14, linking ''Invalides and'' Porte de Vanves''.'' On 9 November 1976, the old line 14 was merged with line 13 when it was extended from its former southern terminus at Saint-Lazare. The station's corridors and lighting were renovated as part of the "Renouveau du métro" programme by the RATP on during the 2000s. In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Francisco Javier
San Francisco Javier is a municipality in the Usulután department Usulután (; from the Nawat language, meaning "city of the ocelots") is a department of El Salvador in the southeast of the country (Lenca region). The capital is Usulután. Created on June 22, 1865, it is El Salvador's largest department. It h ... of El Salvador. Municipalities of the Usulután Department {{ElSalvador-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Francisco Xavier
São Francisco Xavier is a village and an administrative district in the municipality of São José dos Campos, São Paulo State, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... São José dos Campos Neighbourhoods in São Paulo (state) {{SaoPauloState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Francisco Xavier, Rio De Janeiro
São Francisco Xavier is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city) {{RiodeJaneiro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Francisco Xavier (Lisbon)
São Francisco Xavier is a village and an administrative district in the municipality of São José dos Campos, São Paulo State, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... São José dos Campos Neighbourhoods in São Paulo (state) {{SaoPauloState-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Xavier Bianchi
Francis Xavier Mary Bianchi ( it, Francesco Saverio Maria Bianchi; ) (December 2, 1743 – January 31, 1815), was an Italian Barnabite priest and noted scholar, who also gained a reputation for sanctity during his lifetime from both his commitment to his students and to the poor of Naples. He has been proclaimed a saint by the Catholic Church and declared the Apostle of the city. Life Early life Bianchi was born in 1743 in Arpino in the Lazio region, then part of the Papal States, into a loving and pious family. His mother taught him to care for the poor around them, giving him example by setting up a small clinic in the family home where she would nurse up to 16 needy people. He was, nevertheless, far from a standard pious child. He would later confess to how he would occasionally pilfer money from his parents. What changed Bianchi's life was a slow and steady resolve to conquer his own will. As he grew older, he felt that he might have a religious calling. Despite their own f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frances Xavier Cabrini
Frances Xavier Cabrini ( it, Francesca Saverio Cabrini; July 15, 1850 – December 22, 1917), also called Mother Cabrini, was an Italian-American Catholic religious sister. She founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a religious institute that was a major support to her fellow Italian immigrants to the United States. She was the first U.S. citizen to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church, on July 7, 1946. Early life She was born Maria Francesca Cabrini on July 15, 1850, in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, in the Lombard Province of Lodi, then part of the Austrian Empire. She was the youngest of the thirteen children of farmers Agostino Cabrini and Stella Oldini."Our Patron Saint" St. Frances Cabrini Parish, San Jose, California. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Schools Named After Francis Xavier
A multitude of schools and universities have been named after St. Francis Xavier, a Spanish Roman Catholic saint and co-founder of the Society of Jesus. This page lists notable educational institutions named after St. Xavier, arranged by country and region. Many of these schools are run by the Jesuit order, while some are operated by the Xaverian Brothers and various dioceses. Australia Australian Capital Territory * St. Francis Xavier College, Canberra Queensland * St Francis Xavier Primary School, Gold Coast New South Wales * St Francis Xavier's College, Hamilton * Xavier High School, Albury * Xavier Catholic College, Skennars Head, Ballina * Xavier Catholic College, Llandilo, Penrith South Australia * Xavier College, Adelaide, Gawler Belt Victoria * Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne * St. Francis Xavier College, Beaconsfield, Berwick, Officer Bangladesh * St Francis Xavier's Green Herald International School, Mohammadpur, Dhaka Belgium * Collège Saint-François-Xa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Xavier (other)
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San Xavier may refer to: * Francis Xavier (1506–1552), Roman Catholic missionary * San Javier, Ñuflo de Chávez, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia * San Xavier, Arizona, a town * San Xavier Indian Reservation, near Tucson, Arizona, United States ** Mission San Xavier del Bac, a historic Spanish Catholic mission on San Xavier Indian Reservation * San Xavier talus snail or ''Sonorella eremita'', a species of air-breathing land snail See also * San Javier (other) * St. Xavier (other) St. Xavier or St. Xavier's may refer to: * St. Francis Xavier (1506–1552), a Spanish Roman Catholic saint * St. Xavier, Montana, a census-designated place in the United States * St. Xavier's Church, Kottar, a church in Tamil Nadu, India * St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xavier (other)
Xavier or Xabier may refer to: Place * Xavier, Spain People * Xavier (surname) * Xavier (given name) * Francis Xavier (1506–1552), Catholic saint ** St. Francis Xavier (other) * St. Xavier (other) * Xavier (footballer, born January 1980) (Anderson Conceição Xavier), Brazilian midfielder * Xavier (footballer, born March 1980) (José Xavier Costa), Brazilian left-back * Xavier (footballer, born 2000) (João Vitor Xavier de Almeida), Brazilian midfielder * Xavier (wrestler), American professional wrestler Arts and entertainment * '' Xavier: Renegade Angel'', an animated TV series * Xavier Institute, a fictional school in Marvel comics * Charles Xavier, Professor X, a fictional Marvel Comics character * "Xavier", a song by Casseurs Flowters from the 2015 soundtrack album ''Comment c'est loin'' * "Xavier", a song by Dead Can Dance from the 1987 album ''Within the Realm of a Dying Sun'' Other uses * Xavier University, in Cincinnati, U.S. * Tropical Storm Xavie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Javier (other)
San Javier may refer to: *Francis Xavier (1506–1552), a Roman Catholic saint *San Javier Library, a library park in Medellín, Colombia Places Argentina *San Javier, Misiones, a town in the Misiones province * San Javier, Río Negro Province, a village and municipality in Río Negro province *San Javier, Santa Fe, a city in Santa Fe province **San Javier River (Santa Fe), a side channel of the Paraná River in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina * San Javier River (Tucumán) Bolivia * San Javier, Beni, a small town *San Javier, Ñuflo de Chávez, Santa Cruz Department *San Javier Municipality, Beni, a municipality in Beni Department Chile * San Javier, Chile El Salvador *San Francisco Javier, a municipality in Usulután department Mexico *San Javier, Baja California Sur, a village **Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó, a Spanish mission in San Javier, Baja California Sur, Mexico *San Javier, Jalisco, a municipality * San Javier, Sinaloa, birthplace of Senato ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
