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Xavier comes from the name of the Jesuit missionary saint Francis Xavier, where Xavier stands for his birthplace of Javier (Xabier in Basque; Xavier in Old Spanish) in the Kingdom of Navarre. The toponym is itself the romanization of the Basque place-name (and surname) etxe berri, meaning 'castle', 'new house' or 'new home'. [2][page needed][3]
Francis Xavier, SJ (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta; Latin: Franciscus Xaverius; Basque:Xabierkoa; French: François Xavier; Spanish: Francisco Javier; Portuguese: Francisco Xavier; 7 April 1506 – 3 December 1552), venerated as Saint Francis Xavier, was a Basque cleric.
Xavier University (/ ˈ z eɪ v j ər / ZAY-vyure [9] [10] [11]) is a private Jesuit university in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is the sixth-oldest Catholic and fourth-oldest Jesuit university in the United States. [12] Xavier has an undergraduate enrollment of 4,455 students and graduate enrollment of 1,193 students. [6]
7 lis 2024 · Saint Francis Xavier, one of the greatest Roman Catholic missionaries of modern times who was instrumental in the establishment of Christianity in India, the Malay Archipelago, and Japan. He was one of the first seven members of the Jesuits under the leadership of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Xavier University is a Jesuit Catholic University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1831, Xavier is the sixth-oldest Catholic and fourth-oldest Jesuit university in the United States.
24 mar 2023 · Xavier University is located in Cincinnati. It's a private Jesuit university that was founded in 1831. The school had an undergraduate enrollment of 4,860 as of 2022, with another 1,269...
18 wrz 2024 · All for one and one for all. Xavier University is a private university located in Cincinnati, Ohio, providing a liberal arts education in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. Schedule a visit to campus, explore our 90+ majors and minors and see what being part of the Xavier family's all about.