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St. Katharine Drexel’s legacy endures as Black Catholic university she founded turns 100

St. Katharine Drexel’s legacy endures as Black Catholic university she founded turns 100

Thursday, October 2, 2025

The 100th anniversary of Xavier University of Louisiana has focused on the gifts of faith, love and reading the signs of the times. The post St. Katharine Drexel’s legacy endures as Black Catholic university she founded turns 100 first appeared on OSV News.

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