St. Christopher School

A nonprofit organization

$3,806 raised by 98 donors

54% complete

$7,000 Goal

Inspire the Next Generation of Saints – Support the Saint Carlo Acutis Statue

St. Christopher Parish and School are raising funds to bring a beautiful statue of Saint Carlo Acutis to our campus. Carlo, known across the world as the “millennial saint,” harnessed the power of technology to share the Gospel and ignite love for the Eucharist. With his deep faith, kindness, and joyful spirit, Carlo reminds all of us—especially young people—that holiness is possible in everyday life.

Why Saint Carlo Acutis?

Saint Carlo’s love for the Eucharist and his creative spirit perfectly mirror the heart of our mission—bringing students closer to Christ while preparing them to shine in a modern world. By supporting the installation of his statue:

You provide a modern, relatable saint for our students, one who demonstrates how “ordinary” life can be lived extraordinarily for God.
You help to strengthen our Eucharistic devotion and inspire digital-age discipleship.
You create a permanent reminder for our students that they are called to be saints—right here, right now.

Rooted in Christ—Growing in Excellence

At St. Christopher School in Metairie, we are proudly committed to forming students in the Catholic tradition, helping each child grow in faith, character, and academic achievement. Our mission calls us to create an environment that is:

Faith-filled: Rooted in the teachings and Sacraments of the Church, helping students develop a personal relationship with Jesus.
Supportive: Fostering respect, responsibility, and a strong sense of Christian community.
Academic: Challenging each child to reach his or her highest potential in a nurturing setting guided by dedicated educators.
Service-oriented: Empowering students to recognize and respond to the needs of others, living out Gospel values each day.

With over 75 years of service to the families of Metairie and surrounding areas, St. Christopher School continues to provide a place where children grow intellectually, spiritually, and emotionally.