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Stay safe and stay blessed . My sister nor my cousin finished at Mother Cabrini as the neighborhood was at its end. Fr. It has 283 students in grades PK, K-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. 520 members Join group About Discussion More About Discussion About this group 3043 N. Francisco Ave (between Nelson and Barry) CHICAGO, IL Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. assistance and tuition would be kept as affordable as Site powered by The Archdiocese of Chicago . hi there!! At 12:00pm each day we hadrecess and we were allowed to go outside and play. Most of these Catholic schools and parishes are closed The Family belonged to Holy Name society, and Lady of the rosaries Daughters of Mary, and so forth. SFX is led by Ms. Dolores Butler, a former Archdiocese teacher with a Masters in School . St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church 524 Ninth Street Wilmette, IL 60091 Phone: (847) 256-4250 Email Us Directions. Which is where I began my catholic education. St. Frances Xavier Cabrini School also began an innovative program called Friendly Town. An graduated in 1968. I still have a cross he gave me that day. FXW follows a rigorous curriculum that enables students to grow, clarify their values, and develop decision-making skills and a sense of responsibility for themselves and the world they will inherit. I really enjoy reading these comments about I went there from kindergarten through 8th grade. He was a fantastic teacher and mentor. Great, great memories!!! now. This programplaced selected impoverished inner city children withwelcominghost families for a two-weekvacation in a different environment. St Xavier University It also supports St. Francis ability to remain competitive with area schools in providing a diversified curriculum, academic support, and special services. Dont know if she was related to Jill. There is also a Facebook for us. I taught Spanish mostly at the high school level. My grandparents, Mike and Sanita lived upstairs. Linda I went to that school in the 50s I left in seventh grade in 1960 I lived on Arthington and Kedzie I remember the nuns sister Rosario Duca, sister Lucy sister Teresa sister Gertrude sister Evelyn sister Raffael, Brother Silvio sister Speranza and the pastor was I think father Florian. I had just arrived to Chicago from Rome, Italy and I didnt understand or speak English. Sister Philip was our teacher. I had Sr Francis de Sales in 6th and Sr Speranza in 7th. Designing Thoughts - www.esigners.in. Please pray for us! Dennis and I lost contact with everyone. I love the City of Chicago despite any problems other big cities experience. Reply to Cathy elyotbenit@att.net. They always wore their black leather jackets? In 1989, the late First Lady of Chicago Maggie Daley approached Sr Speranza was my eighth grade teacher also. Frances Xavier Warde School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Frances Xavier Warde School's tuition is approximately $16,510 for private students. How nice that Leo still participates in the Feast and has contact with boyhood friends. Cogo and Fr. Here is a list of surnames of some of the people who lived on the 2900 block of Lexington when I lived there: Cavoto, Rizzo, Meo, Lullo, Carnegio, Ciangiarulo, Dote, Barro, Brandinisio, Coco. Coco. High School Science and Mathematics Teacher at St Francis Xavier College Greater Melbourne Area. faiths, racial and socioeconomic backgrounds and everything that Bye for now. f: 312-466-0711, 751 N. State St. an academically excellent education along with a foundation to Hello! I went there from 1955, kindergarten, until 1962. i love to read all these stories as everyone left the neighborhood before i was born.i posted a link to some movie film at cabrini of my great grandparents 50th wedding anniversery.i hope you got to see it? Presently the church is called Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church and I think the school is a charter school, not sure of the name. are amazing and truly connect with your kids to learn how they learn best. Thanks for bringing this alive to many of us. . I did, though, tell Dennis La Montagna and Fat Albert (Mike Hardy), and they ran to help him. My grandparents lived at 3014 W. Lexington in the early 1900s. Cant get that type of bread here in Florida, where I now live. Fr. Welcome. Its really a pleasure to contact you or any friends from St. Frances Cabrini. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. The School prepares its students to appear in the Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE) at the Class X level and Indian School Certificate (ISC) examination in the class XII level. Meyer's 12-yard return got St. Xavier within 21-16 with 8:54 left in the game. I moved from the upper peninsula of MI and attended school at Mother Cabrini for 4th and 5th grades in 1956 & 1957, moving to a farm in Lake Zurich in 1958. I lived at 3014 W. Lexington and I went to kindergarten at St Francis Cabrini school. Francine Palma Long yes joe falbo is my dad! I went to school. Very interesting Elizabeth, We used the same street as you mentioned for recess. Sad how things change. Hi Frank! How many rooms? Do you remember the big riot that broke out in the Pier Room? During the Pier Room riot, Leo stayed around to fight, but I ran out to try to get him help. I understand the school is now a private school. Thank you for your comments Nick. About. Joe: I remember your mother. Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities, Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS), Lake Michigan Association of Independent Schools (LMAIS), British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park, private school tuition across the country. Some of the names I remember are Dominic DiUlio, Richard Pope, Roberta Fasano, Francine Mannosure wish I could find pictures of my school years there. My maiden name was Gianninigreat memories of the school and church..can remember watching the statue of Mother Cabrini and swear she was beathing. My best to you mom and dad and family. It was the best time of my life. When we attended school, we had morning and afternoon recess, and Lexington St. was barricaded at lunchtime so we could play in the street as well as in the playground. Was it a soap factory? Thank you and blessings to you also. I m probably a bit younger, but the names of the nuns and teachers I remember from my older siblings. Cogo and Btr Silvio? I graduated in 1964 and I am curious to know if any of my former classmates are in touch with this site. Fond memories of the horsedrawn produce wagon coming up the alley with the sing-song calling out of wares. My mother would say when are you coming home! We moved away from the neighbor after I finished 5th grade moving further west to the Austin neighborhood. For questions regarding position qualifications or application procedures, please contact Archdiocese of Chicago directly. We are both Italian-Americans who lives in Polk and Lexington streets, along with all our relatives. I lived right across the street on the corner of Harrison and California. Would love to see that 8th grade picture. Alequin/Melendez Family lived in the Cabrini neighborhood from 1953 1966. My dad, Charlie Paletta, made a grotto for Holy Mary and it was placed in the school. I was also friends with Rosalie Guerrieri and Barbara Elia. Its very special to me. I attended this school for 5 years, graduated from 8th grade in 1974! I have visited her shrine in Golden Colorado. May God continue to bless you and yours. The bread was out of his world and so were the sweets. My Dad and Uncles owned a grocery storeC&C Food Martson the corner of of California and Harrison and I remember the names of so many local merchantslike Sarnos and JVs pharmacy. Presently that beautiful church has a fore sale sign in front of it. We moved around from California & Arthington, Flournoey, Harrison, Taylor. Sorry to read in your comment that Willie Dixon passed away. Cars were still parked at the curbs on both sides of the street. There were unfortunately only 13 in our class. We are in a 55+ community with all kinds of clubs and activities. St. Francis Xavier School is a private, Catholic school located in SAINT JOSEPH, MO. Leonora LiPuma LLT 125@aol.com. We were very happy to find Esposito bakery on Belmont when we moved from Lexington. I worked with Joe Sonny in the 80s for a couple years. I started looking for school information and had a hard time finding any until now. I remember the graduation ceremony in the church as I received the medal of Excellence. "A story of rainbows and love" written by Shahastra is helping these kids and adults learn about love from rainbows. We lost touch with each other. This propertywas locatedon the poverty-strickenwest side of Chicago at 751 S. Sacramento Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois, 60612. Did she get married? God bless you all. You were in my class. I am on Facebook. I lived at 2818 W Flournoy. is located in the West Loop. Eucharistic Adoration 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM . Yes, it took me a while, but I do recall Vito Parmigiana. I have Sr. Angelica Marie and my 1st grade class picture, from 1948. Robert Contreras I lived @ 2818 W Flournoy, my sister Alma & I attended Mother Cabrini in 1962 & 1963, I served Mass with Father Coco, my buddies were Merced Mercono, Pedro Ruiz, & Teddy Kovincski! It was int he basement of the church in 1973 when I attended school there. I came across this site a few years ago and planned to contribute my memories of St. Frances Cabrini but would get so taken up with reading the entries and recalling so many of you, either as neighbors or classmates, I would get to tired to carry on. I love hearing about different experiences at Cabrini. vision. They say you cant go back, but it warms the heart to read all of these happy memories and get reacquainted with all of you again. I loved Cabriniacross from Manley School. Best, Liz, Hello Frank, Just came across this site. My name is Stanley Rushing, 1968 to 69 Regina Williams sat in front of me please reach out. My mother loved him as a priest! You may contact staff members directly below or contact one of the Parish offices. K-12. Sadly, my sister Joyce died last year. When I first started school there the new school wasnt built, first grade was the first floor of the rectory & the other grades were in the church basement. Late Id go back to see my mom & then to school. I recall that the names of several of my classmates were George Muccianti, G.G. Granata, Frank DeLuca, Victor Marasco, Kenneth Clemente, Joe Rimicci, Rose Marie Cairo, and Rosalie Guerrieri. Too bad as it was a wonderful neighborhood before the riots. hi rosalie,so glad you enjoyed the video! We moved to the Austin District in 1960 when I was in the middle of 5th grade. Hi everyone. I truly enjoyed reading all the entries of those who lived in the neighborhood and attended Cabrini. FXW is innovative, forward thinking and responsive. I remember there was a girl named Gracie Dote in the grade below me (I graduated in 59. I thought your mom had a beautiful voice. Sat, Mar 4. I remember all the priest and nuns based in these postings.. i remrmber watching the construction of the convent from our Kindergarten windows ..Fr. f: 312-337-7180, Purposefully Diverse, Intentionally Inclusive, Welcoming and embracing of all faith traditions, Effortless Fundraising & Additional Support. I can still remember how she looked in her pink silk dress. George, as I remember, you and I were the shortest kids in our class. So glad you posted this. Stay safe and stay blessed , Hello everyone, I attended Mother Cabrini from 09-1958 to 06-1959 6th grade. I lived at 3402 W. Lexington. I have a picture of you from our 1959 Confirmation class picture! I have been in Florida the last 12 years full time. Over the years I have run across many people from our neighborhood. Wonderful neighborhood. Peter, you are correct. You lived on California Ave., I think. This is the earliest age students may enroll in educational preschool programming for the school. We are a community that is purposely diverse and intentionally inclusive. I remember talking to my friend Stan over the phone at night practicing our Latin to become altar boys. My grandfather Tony Campagnas funeral was at the funeral home on Sacramento. Beginning with the demolition of the schools existing gymnasium, the program provided an addition which includes a new gymnasium, two floors of classrooms, a cafeteria and common spaces. I didnt recognize it! Take care. many wonderful memories on polk street. Father Lucky was always at our house for dinner. For Joe Falbogot anymore videos, films, photos of your family history that you can share with the Casa Italia Library Archives? This is Marjorie Moretti and I lived at 824 So California Ave and was just reminiscing of going to Mother Cabrini Church and School. Weve been married 45 years next month probably the same for Leo and you. Thank you for your comments. I still remember so many of my friends there. Parish. He visited all of the people in the neighborhood. She comes to those Melrose Park get togethers of Leos. Her name was Maddalena Laurenzano and her husbands name was Nicola. I also recall regular teachers coming in to the school. 772. The riots just before we moved in 1960. I believe 7th and 8th grade were in the same room at that time, because Sister Speranza was the teacher. If any of my other classmates are out there, please get in touch: Contact Us - Saints JFX Parish Contact & Directions Below, you'll find contact information, directions and office hours for our two churches. Lucien Morselli. I kept in touch with the Sisters who educated us through their web site, now know as The Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in New Haven Connecticut. We moved on 1960. Not on facebook but will check back periodically. hi all this brings back so many memories . Maybe being old school, it was too bad Sister Speranza couldnt appreciate his charisma. One by one they all slowly moved to other parishes and other states. There is nothing like that here in the Tampa area. I have decided to share some of my fondest memories of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Grammar School and St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Church. But I do take issue with your statement regarding the neighborhood coming to an end. I would have graduated I from there in 1964 also but we moved to the Austin district. Yes, she is my cousin. & Margie Torres. He was a wonderful, loving priest and a real pastor to our neighborhood. We are PROUD to report that the retention rate at St. Francis Xavier School in grades 1-7 from 21-21 to 22-23 is 96%. I remember you, Bernice, and David. Charles who actually left to join the Air Force. i will tell my mom she was mentioned here again lol. My brother John graduated with you. I am living in Florida now they may still be in Storage in Chicago. All of the above comments about the Sisters and Father Coco and Brother Silvio. You must have been in my classroom. My mother kept many of our class pictures. Friday Mass will be at 7:00 am in the XC instead of at Noon and Friday Adoration is in the JPII Chapel (455 Table Rock Road) from Noon-5:00 pm. Scared the dickens out of us because we thought it was a real body. We grew up in great times. The only nun whos name I remember was Sister Alphonse. Someone mentioned seeing the movies during school. I know there have been problems, but I am so thankful! I had posted some memories of my years at Mother Cabrini on this site in June of this year. Ohhh I loved it. Hi Lenora. Spelling) also remember a few people like Corinne Perino, Nancy Sineni, Julie. We shopped at a little grocery store named Zenas that was in the middle of our block. Sister Speranza was the 8th nun at the time. ChatGPT is fascinating and alarming educational professionals. Lived on Lockwood and Washington. Silvio. Its been a long time. Good to hear from you! Hope you are doing well. We all went to Mother Cabrini. We also have a. I remember some of the nuns: Sister Phillips, Sister Rapheal, Sister Speranza (? I remember open hydrants for us to play in and Green Rivers- lime phosphates at the soda fountain on Sacramento. Do you remember MaryAnn Farinella? Such great memories! I have so many fond memories of the church, school and the neighborhood and was thrilled to read the posts from all the others. Im still searching, but I was very excited to find the blog. My name is Catherine Costa. Required fields are marked *. Prospect. Faculty and staff refer to our communitys palpable, engaging energy. I did drive down Polk St. between Sacramento and California to see the church and the apartment building my family lived on Polk St. St. Xavier's High School, Patna (often abbreviated as SXS Patna or SXHS), is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in the neighborhood of Gandhi Maidan in Patna, Bihar, India.Established in 1940, it is the oldest Jesuit school in the city of Patna and in the state of Bihar, established by missionaries from the American Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus. My best memories are at St. Frances X Cabrini School. I was so proud of my school. Bulley & Andrews served as construction manager for the new, 22,300 sq. I take my grandsons to all the museums, and recently to the Art Institute for the first time not to mention the zoo, parks and beaches. St. Francis Xavier School We are determined to achieve the highest standards Parent Login and Fees Payment Online Payment - Paytm Payments Admission Open For 2023-24 For detailed information please visit our Admission page or you may contact +91 83349 36377 CLICK FOR ADMISSION ENQUIRY Welcome To St. Francis Xavier School Rosalie, what years did you attend? BTW, did you see/read about the refurbishment/rededication of the St. Francis Xavier Cabrini chapel in Chicago last week? I also taught English for a couple of years. I graduated in 1964, but my brother John was in your class. Does anyone know this story? Not sure if we are the Laurenzanos youre referring to. Cabrini. I believe that we were in the sixth grade together. I also remember Bro. I remember your mother very well. This is Frank RoseMarie Espositos nephew. Fr Florian was pastor when we graduated, Fr Lucian, (Fr Lucky) was our good friend. How are you? If I hung around long enough Id hear the Lee Phillips show, and Id know it was time to head back to school. St Xavier Catholic School Jobs, Employment | Indeed.com Skip to main content Find jobs Company reviews Find salaries Upload your resume Sign in Employers / Post Job Start of main content What Where Search Date Posted Salary Estimate Employment type Encouraged to Apply Location Company Experience Level Education Hi, Joe! Went to school with frank. I have decided to share some of my fondest memories of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Grammar School and St. Frances XavierCabrini Church. I even have a photo of her in our backyard. Hi Francine. People that viewed Frances Xavier Warde School also viewed these schools: The nearest high school to Frances Xavier Warde School is, The nearest elementary school and preschool is. Tony Coleman, Oops! 2022 by STFXCS. enjoy. We lived on Polk then we moved to 717 S Sacramento. Remember the aroma of hot dogs and greasy fries from across the school as well. Dufficy as well as Sisters Philip And Speranza. Chicago, IL 60654 We also moved to the Austin disyrict at the end of fifth grade 1960. Frances Gasparro, I graduated Cabrini in 1959. I was sitting here looking at my class pictures from Cabrini and decided to try to find some of my old teachers from there. We called Fr Lucian. You could actually come through the school yard and follow a path directly on to Lexington. I remember walking to Kedzie to Sarnos bakery or the Royal Blue supermarket or going to Celestes for pizza and italian Beef in the knotty pine dining room with all the deer heads and animal trophies on the wall. I remember my mother buying nylons to give my teacher (a nun) for a Christmas gift. 751 N. State St. Chicago, IL . We used to have processions down our street to the church for saints feast days. We moved to Bellwood in the late summer of 1953, so he didnt graduate from St. Frances. Stations of the Cross 7:00 PM Saint Francis Xavier. It hit me just to knock me over and knock the breath out of me. Thank you for sharing! I had a good friend named Jill Triana (sp)? Was not any different at St. Philips. We intended to send our oldest to preschool at FXW and then consider a move to the burbs for first grade- FXW has kept us in the city! Frances Xavier Warde School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body. I believe that she lived in the 30 hundred block of Lexington or Flournoy. We lived with my grandfather (Harry Lindvall) at 2943 W Harrison, next to Zivs, Harrison and Sacramento. Would love to hear how everyone is! Memory not good anymore. Hi Elizabeth, my name is Anthony Coleman. Are you still in Chicago? Hi Rosalie I remember you being in my class at Cabrini. I can still picture what your both looked like. Welcome to the Xavier Catholic School System. We moved from the neighborhood (Arthington St) in 1960 also to the Northwest side. To reach a member of the Parish staff, please visit our Staff Directory page or call the Parish Office numbers below. The riots were what made my parents move. I remember you and your brother John. When I started there in first grade, my teacher was Sr. Angelica Marie and she was also the Mother Superior at the time. Almost fell on my face running with my classmates to go find father Duffy. We lived on Flourney and Homan a little ways from the school. I remember you and Father Lucky. The male driver gently lifted me up and asked if I was okay. Given each year in scholarship to families in need, Students of Color as a percentage of total enrollment, Given each year in scholarships to families in need, The 2023 - 2024 FXW Admission Portal Is Now Open, The 2023-2024 FXW Admission Portal Is Now Open, Check out what we're working towards next at these FXW events. I was in that class if you are the same person. Students appreciate learning about others cultures and religions and most importantly, they see the opportunity to serve others as a gift. I have not been active on this page but I am curious to know if there are any friends or family that might know anyone that graduated from St. Frances Cabrini in the class of 1964. by!! We had access to Sr Raphaels candy room on the 2nd floor. Your post motivated me to look for my grammar school pictures. take care The one memory I will never forget was that during lent if we went to services with our parents we did not have to do homework and also how we used to stare at the statue of Mother Cabrini laying in state in that glass casket and keep staring till we thought she moved! I miss the Italian Bread in that neighborhood. The nuns would take us there and pray to her I went there for 1st and 2nd grade in 1955. I share some of those same memories. I also remember Fr Florian who literally became our priest throughout my life all the way to baptizing my own children. I also remember Faldo cheese, wasnt there a store on Taylor street, next to Scafuri bakery? Sunny Boy Bakery for fresh hot Italian bread, Johnny hot dog stand, Albany butcher, Granada Funeral home, FRed the Florist, Lousies grocery store and many many more. Okay! Both service and faith are woven into the curriculum that serve as the foundation for teaching kindness, empathy, and love for one's neighbor. St. Francis Xavier is a Roman Catholic Parish and Preschool - Grade 8 School located in Medina, Ohio, off of State Route 18. Francis Xavier Clooney SJ FBA (born 1950) is an American Jesuit priest and scholar in the teachings of Hinduism. I remember fondly being taught the rudiments of volleyball-one of the first sports we girls were exposed to by Sr. Ethel Agnes and Sr Phillip. I am seeing people mentioning riots and I only recall the riots and devastation when Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Head Of School Letter; Head of School Message; With Mission in Mind; FXW at a Glance. I recently spoke to Joe Ponce, hes fine. His boyhood friends have been getting together a few times a year just to keep in touch with each other. I wish we could see everyone again. We offer affordable tuition with a wide variety of scholarship opportunities for students and families. 120 S. Desplaines St. Not sure what street my grandparents lived on. My younger brother Jerald LiPuma also attended school there he graduated in 1961. He then served your community for sometime. Important Links APPLY NOW! We were born around 1945. Now I am retired and living in Florida. We walked to school with mom and passed Manley school on the way. There was no reply under your name, so I replied to myself in the hopes that youd read this. It happened after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968. It was a beautiful school, parish, convent, and priests and sisters. Mass Times. That happened in my senior year at St. Philips. I do recall a classmate whose name was Sandra Traina. Shortly after, she and her family moved to the suburbs, and my family bought a house in the Logan Square neighborhood, where I also bought a 2-flat. I attended this school and church from kindergarten to 8th grade, and it was wonderful. The song Amen stayed in my heart and head for years. The church is now a Baptist Church and the school is call Altus Academy, a charter school. The very last time that I saw him he had moved on to Our Lady of the Angels. We used to shop at Sarnos. Thanks for responding. 519.3. I will be 75 this month and all the memories I had from the old neighborhood are still there. Are you the Sal Paletta that has Sr. Raffael for the 6th grade? I attended kindergarten 5th grade (1963-1968). Need sacramental records? I believe those years at Cabrini were the most memorable years of my life. St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System is a private Catholic school system offering preschool through 12th grade Catholic education to the Fox Valley and surrounding communities. We moved to LaGrange, then Berwyn. I will look up some of my school pictures! We were actually the first graduating class in 1959. One of the first African American kids was a very intelligent, witty jokester who made everyone laugh. Thats no where near St. Frances Cabrini. A place where families would accept and embrace all Father Jack Wall, pastor of Old St. Patrick`s church, with a bold After all these years, I still see some of the people from the 53 and 54 classes. This is Frank Cesario RoseMarie Espositos nephew. My parents moved in 1960 and I graduated from grammar school also in 1963. But if someone wanted to move it they could buy it for $1! 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