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NEASC Accreditation 2016

NEASC Accreditation 2016

In July 2016 St. Francis School was notified by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges of its continued accreditation. SFX was first accredited in 2006. Every ten years an accreditation...

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Altar Boy Boot Camp 2016

This year's Altar Boy Boot Camp (ABBC) took place 27-29 June. ABBC is a three day event for the altar servers of St. Francis Xavier Parish in Acushnet MA. It involves the training of new servers and...

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Blood Drive Results

Blood Drive Results

Thanks to all who donated blood this past Sunday, July 17th.  We had 33 donors show up that day with 8 deferrals and 25 units donated.  Monsignor O'Connor and the Events Committee extend their...

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National Latin Exam 2016

St. Francis Xavier School teaches Latin in the 7th and 8th Grades. Each year students along with some other 154,000 students throughout the United States and various other countries take the...

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Christmas Shoe Campaign for Rwanda

Christmas Shoe Campaign for Rwanda

  In Rwanda there is a shortage of footwear among many communities. This leads to all sorts of illnesses and sometimes can exclude the children from attending school. In the build up to...

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The Divine Mercy Image – Documentary

THE ORIGINAL IMAGE OF DIVINE MERCY A DOCUMENTARY A team of documentarists travel through Europe and the United States uncovering the details of the untold story about the little-known Original Image...

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Dr. Anthony Esolen Comes to Acushnet

Dr. Anthony Esolen the well-known speaker and professor of English at Providence College will give two talks at the upcoming Men's Day of Recollection organized by the Men of St. Joseph at St....

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Parish Blood Drive

Parish Blood Drive

Our next parish blood drive is scheduled for Sunday, January 10th. All parishioners and other donors, please save the date.

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LaSalette Outing

LaSalette Outing

On Wednesday, December 30th we will take our traditional evening pilgrimage to La Salette Shrine in Attleboro to enjoy the Festival of Lights, sing along with Father Pat, visit the gift shop, and...

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Advent Caroling

Advent Caroling

On Sunday, December 20th we will meet on the parish church front steps for our annual Christmas caroling. We will begin at 6:00pm and we will huddle together to sing many festive Advent and...

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Women of Grace Presentation

Our parish apostolate to women presents for all ladies of the parish a special morning of prayer and encouragement on Saturday, December 12th. The morning begins with morning Mass at 9:00am to...

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