- Xaverian
- 1. nounA member of the , a religious order founded in 1839 and dedicated to Catholic education in the United States.2. adjectivePertaining or related to this religious order.
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Xaverian Brothers — • Congregation of the Brothers of St. Francis Xavier. An institute of laymen, founded under episcopal approbation by Theodore James Ryken, in Belgium, in the year 1839 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Xaverian Brothers … Catholic encyclopedia
Xaverian College — is a Roman Catholic sixth form college in the English city of Manchester. It lies in the inner city suburb of Rusholme close to Wilmslow Road and Oxford Road. The College s location means that its intake is extremely diverse with many students… … Wikipedia
Xaverian High School — Infobox School2 name = Xaverian High School motto = The Truth Shall Make You Free (John 8:32) , Genesis He saw all He did, and it was very good established = 1957 type = Xaverian Brothers, Private, Catholic, Single Sex locale = grades = 9… … Wikipedia
Xaverian Brothers High School — Infobox Private School background = #f0f6fa border = #ccd2d9 name = Xaverian Brothers High School motto = Veritatem fratribus testari (To bear witness to the truth in brotherhood) Concordia res parvae crescunt (In harmony small things grow)… … Wikipedia
Xaverian Brothers — The Xaverian Brothers or Congregation of St. Francis Xavier (CFX) are a religious order founded by Theodore James Ryken in Bruges, Belgium in 1839 and named after Saint Francis Xavier. The order is dedicated to Catholic education in the United… … Wikipedia
Xaverian Weekly — The Xaverian Weekly is the student newspaper at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. It is run by the Xaverian Weekly Publications Society, and prints 2,000 copies every Wednesday. The newspaper is a member of Canadian… … Wikipedia
Xaverian Brothers — Die Xaverian Brothers (lat.: Congregatio Fratrum a S. Francisco Xaverio, dt.: Xavenier Brüder, Kurzform: Xavenier, Ordenskürzel: CFX) sind eine Laienbrüderschaft der römisch katholischen Kirche. Sie wurde 1839 von Theodoor Jakob Rijken in Brügge… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Xaverian Brother — noun Etymology: Xaverian of Saint Francis Xavier Date: 1882 a member of a Roman Catholic congregation of lay brothers founded by Theodore J. Ryken in Brugge, Belgium, in 1839 and dedicated to education … New Collegiate Dictionary
xaverian — xa·ve·ri·an … English syllables
xaverian — zāˈvirēən, zaˈv adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: irregular from St. Francis Xavier died 1552 Spanish Jesuit missionary + English an : of, relating to, or named after St. Francis Xavier … Useful english dictionary
