House of St. Raphael
Mission for St. Raphael House:
"Healing through Faith and Compassion"
The House of St. Raphael is inspired by the Archangel Raphael, the patron of healing, guidance, and service. Raphael embodies the virtues of compassion, wisdom, and humility, demonstrating the power of God’s love and care through acts of service and kindness. In this house, students are encouraged to develop a spirit of healing—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—by embracing compassion, seeking wisdom, and serving others with love and humility.
Mission Statement:
The House of St. Raphael seeks to cultivate a community of kindness, understanding, and wisdom. Students are encouraged to be healers in their school and community, following the example of St. Raphael in both word and action. Through compassion, empathy, and a commitment to service, students of St. Raphael House will promote peace and care, guiding others toward emotional and spiritual well-being, while excelling academically and socially.
Core Virtues:
Compassion – Like St. Raphael, we strive to show kindness and understanding to all, offering support to those in need.
Healing – Students are encouraged to contribute to the emotional and spiritual well-being of their peers, whether through a kind word or a helpful action.
Wisdom – We seek to grow in understanding, seeking knowledge and learning from each other with humility.
Service – Just as St. Raphael served others, we aim to be servants of the community, always looking for opportunities to help.
Guidance – Students are encouraged to offer wisdom and support, leading others in a caring and thoughtful manner, especially in times of difficulty.
House Motto: “Guided by Light, Serving with Love.”
This motto reflects the compassionate, healing nature of St. Raphael and the emphasis on
wisdom and service to others. It inspires students to lead with kindness, offering support and
guidance to all.