Xavier University of Louisiana is Catholic and historically Black. The ultimate purpose of the University is the promotion of a more just and humane society. To this end, Xavier prepares its students to assume roles of leadership and service in society. This preparation takes place in a pluralistic teaching and learning environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.

At the October 2007 New Board of Trustees Members Orientation Meeting, Sr. Monica Loughlin, SBS, presented Xavier’s Mission. It was a personal story intermixed with reflections on the rich legacy and history of Xavier. So, in Sr. Monica’s own words, here is a refreshing new look through the eyes of a great storyteller of the mission of Xavier University.

Click here to read the entire story from Sr. Monica.