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Website. xavier.edu. Xavier University (/ ˈzeɪvjər / ZAY-vyure[ 8 ][ 9 ][ 10 ]) is a private Jesuit university in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the sixth-oldest Catholic and fourth-oldest Jesuit university in the United States. [ 11 ] Xavier has an undergraduate enrollment of 4,455 students and graduate enrollment of 1,193 students. [ 5 ]
Fenwick Hall at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Jesuits (Society of Jesus) in the Catholic Church have founded and managed a number of educational institutions, including the notable secondary schools, colleges, and universities listed here.
July 18, 1980. St. Francis Xavier Church is a Catholic parish located at 611 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. This was the location of the first diocesan cathedral and the center of early Catholic life in the city. It was dedicated to St. Peter on December 17, 1826. Christ Church, founded in 1819, the city's first Catholic church, was located ...
The University of Cincinnati, Ohio State University, and Miami University received the most students from the classes of 2008–2012. [103] The class of 2018 has matriculated into 82 colleges and universities. [106] According to BusinessWeek, nearly a third of the Class of 2004 pursued a major in business. [109]
August 19, 1768. Province of Maryland, British America. Died. September 26, 1832. (1832-09-26) (aged 64) Wooster, Ohio, United States. Edward Dominic Fenwick, O.P. (August 19, 1768 – September 26, 1832) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church, a Dominican friar and the first Bishop of Cincinnati.
The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) is a consortium of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities and three theological centers in the United States, Canada, and Belize committed to advancing academic excellence by promoting and coordinating collaborative activities, sharing resources, and advocating and representing the work of Jesuit higher education at the national and ...
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.
The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (/ ˈdʒɛʒuɪts, ˈdʒɛzju -/ JEZH-oo-its, JEZ-ew-; [ 2 ] Latin: Iesuitae), [ 3 ] is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.