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St. Francis Academy was an all-girls' Catholic senior high school in southern San Antonio, Texas. [1] [2] The Sisters of Saint Francis opened the school in 1960. [3] The school closed in 2002, [4] due to financial issues. It was the fifth Catholic school to be scheduled to close from 1992 to January 2002.
The Archdiocese of San Antonio (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Antonii) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the United States. It encompasses 27,841 square miles (72,110 km 2 ) in the U.S. state of Texas .
Saint Francis Academy may refer to: Saint Francis Academy (Gainesville, Florida), a secondary school in the U.S. St. Francis Academy, a former U.S. all-girls secondary school that merged into Joliet Catholic Academy; St. Francis Academy (San Antonio), a former all-girls secondary school in Texas, U.S.
The mission was re-established in the same area on July 5, 1716, by the Domingo Ramón-St. Denis expedition. [3] It was named as Nuestro Padre San Francisco de los Tejas. The new mission had to be abandoned in 1719 because of conflict between Spain and France. The mission was tried once more on August 5, 1721, as San Francisco de los Neches.
Once having professed his vows, Fasani began theological studies in Agnone, and continued them in the General Study Centre at Assisi, close to the tomb of St. Francis. It was there that Fasani was ordained to the priesthood in 1705. He was a friend of another Conventual friar, Antonio Lucci; he and Lucci were both ordained as priests together. [3]
The school began as St. Mary's Institute on March 25, 1852 in rented rooms above a blacksmith's shop on Military Plaza. [6] The original faculty consisted of Brother Anthony Edel (Founder, First Superior, and First Principal) from Ohio, three Marianist Brothers from Bordeaux, France (Nicholas Koenig, Jean-Baptiste Laignounse, and Xavier Mauclerc), and Timothy O'Neil, a layman from San Antonio.
A view of San Fernando in the 1800s Main Plaza, Cathedral, and Court House, San Antonio, Texas (postcard, c. 1901–1914) The original church of San Fernando was built between 1738 and 1750. The walls of that church today form the sanctuary of the cathedral, which gives rise to its claim as the oldest cathedral in the State of Texas.
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