All students in the Greater New Bedford Catholic Schools GNBCS are “Dressing Down for Life” together on Friday, Jan 29th. Donations of $1 or more to dress down on this day will be gathered together and donated in Bishop da Cunha’s name to Diapers ‘n Things of New Bedford.
Click here to see the week’s schedule of events for 2016! We’re looking forward to making more memories while celebrating the gift of Catholic Schools during Catholic Schools Week Jan 31-Feb 6, 2016
We open our doors on Sunday, January 31st from 12:00-2:00pm to kick-off Catholic Schools Week and welcome all families interested in learning more firsthand about what makes our school special. We invite you to: take a tour of our facility with one of our Student Ambassadors meet our dedicated Staff speak with current Parents about their experience as a part of the St. Francis Xavier …
Attention current families: Re-register now to secure your spots for the 2016-2017 School Year. All forms and fees are due by Friday, January 29th. Click here to be directed to the necessary forms on our website. Open registration for new families begins at our Open House on Sunday, January 31st at 12 noon.
Students in grades 6-8 on Friday, January 8th, enjoyed a great night of pizza, refreshments and dessert…not to mention a memorable evening playing fun games with friends…all for $5! Student’s supported the work of the NJHS who are sponsoring this event to help build community among the middle schoolers and raise funds for a worthy cause. All proceeds will be donated to the charity Smile Train. Click here …
Each class adopted a St. Vincent de Paul family-in-need to pray for during Advent. Prayers, cards of support and well wishes, as well as religious items were created and gathered as a Spiritual Bouquet to share with each family. As a school family we lifted up their difficult life situations to God as we awaited the coming of the Christ Child. Students’ families showed an …
O Come Let Us Adore Him! Thanks to all who joined us on Friday, December 18th Click here to see our photo album from the evening concert and pageant
Reminder for 8th graders: Start your application to join the Bishop Stang family now. HSPT Placement Exam is December 5 or 12 8:00 am – 11:30 am Click here for important information and test-taking tips, available online: HSPT Placement Exam Information
We were honored to have Bishop Edgar Da Cunha as the principal celebrant of Holy Mass on the feast of our patron, St. Francis Xavier, Thursday, December 3rd. Click here to visit the PHOTO GALLERY for pictures from the day.
Click here: St. Nick breakfast reservations 2015 to RSVP and join us for this wonderful family event! WHY BREAKFAST WITH ST. NICHOLAS INSTEAD OF BREAKFAST WITH SANTA?? Why we do what we do…. Our annual tradition is based upon the roots and origins of St. Nicholas…the true Santa! Please click here for more information for yourselves, as well as to share with your children!
We are looking forward to another wonderful Breakfast with St. Nick on Sunday, Dec 6th! We need your help! Please consider donating one item from the attached flyer to help create the ever-popular themed raffle baskets for this special event. All items are due in by Wednesday, November 25th. You can then enter to win your favorite baskets that morning! Breakfast with St Nick basket …
Many great saints are celebrated in the month of November who are known for their generosity to the poor. We are asking our families to bring in an item that is needed to help stock the parish food pantry for care-packages which will be distributed by the Saint Francis Xavier parish St. Vincent DePaul (SVDP) Society to families in need. Please refer to the list below for …
St. Francis Xavier School will gather for a special “Month’s Mind” Mass for Mr. Pelletier on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 9am at St. Francis Xavier Church (125 Main Street, Acushnet, MA 02743)–or at the school if weather does not permit the students to walk. Current students and faculty will be in attendance to pray for thee repose of Donald’s soul on the month anniversary …
Get some Christmas shopping done while supporting local vendors and our school. Click below to see a list of all the great vendors the SEC has lined up who will have tables at our event! Vendor fair flyer 2015
November is the month in the Church dedicated to praying for all soul’s in purgatory. If you’re not able to join us during the day, SFX parish will celebrate Holy Mass for the intention of All Souls at 7pm. There will then be a candlelight procession to the Acushnet Cemetery at 7:30pm where we will pray prayers for the dead and then return to the …