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St. Xavier's School, Raigarh was established in April 2012 and is conducted by the members of the Society of Jesus commonly known as Jesuits. 

The Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic Religious Order founded by St Ignatius of Loyola in 1540 has been active in the field of education throughout the world since its foundation. The Society of Jesus in India is providing quality service to the nation reaching out to all age group of the people. It is managing number of primary, secondary and higher schools, colleges, universities and institutes of higher learning, technical schools, institutes of business and rural management, institutes of media and communication etc. where millions of young people of both sexes belonging to every class, community and religion group are being educated. “The visible face of the church and the society in India is educated.

Jesuit education is inspired by the vision of man drawn from the life and teaching of Jesus Christ, who symbolizes love and forgiveness of God, who symbolizes love and forgiveness of God, who lives in solidarity with all who suffer and pour out his life in the service of others for the total and integral liberation of human person leading to participation in the life of God himself. Jesuit education is also based on the principles of character formation elaborated by St. Ignatius of Loyola. 

“While it respects the integrity of academic disciplines, the concern of Jesuit education is preparation for life...  Jesuit education is also concerned with the ways in which students will make use of their formation within the human community, in the service of others. The goal of Jesuit education in today understands of Ignatian world view is not to prepare socio-economic elite but rather to educate leaders in service.”

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