List of schools named after Francis Xavier

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A multitude of schools and universities have been named after St. Francis Xavier, a Spanish Roman Catholic saint and co-founder of the Society of Jesus. This page lists notable educational institutions named after St. Xavier, arranged by country and region. Many of these schools are run by the Jesuit order, while some are operated by the Xaverian Brothers and various dioceses.

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Australia

Australian Capital Territory

Queensland

New South Wales

South Australia

Victoria

Bangladesh

Belgium

Brazil

Cambodia

Canada

Alberta

British Columbia

Newfoundland & Labrador

Nova Scotia

Ontario

Chile

Colombia

Ecuador

Guatemala

Hong Kong

India

Andhra Pradesh

Assam

Bihar

Delhi

Goa

Gujarat

Haryana

Jharkhand

Karnataka

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Odisha

Punjab

Rajasthan

Sikkim

Tamil Nadu

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

Indonesia

Ireland

Panama

Madagascar

Malaysia

Penang

Perak

Melaka

Sabah

Micronesia

Nepal

New Zealand

Pakistan

Paraguay

Philippines

Spain

Sri Lanka

Taiwan

Thailand

United Kingdom

England

Scotland

United States

Arizona

California

Connecticut

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Massachusetts

Minnesota

New York

Ohio

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Texas

Utah

Wisconsin

Zimbabwe

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