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Norman Francis

National Catholic Reporter,  Dec 29, 2006  

Norman Francis, president of Xavier University in New Orlean for 39 years, was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, during a Dec. 15 White House ceremony. Francis, president of the nation's only historically black Catholic university, was praised for being "a man of deep intellect and compassion and character."

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