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You're in the middle of your game, match, or meet. Your chest heaves up and down as you gasp for air. Thoughts about quitting rush though your mind but are suddenly stopped by words of encouragement from the sidelines. You glance over and see your coach screaming your way: "Stay focused!",ee "Keep going!", "You're almost done!" A wave of...
A small kid dressed up as a pumpkin waddles up to the table. They say "trick-or-treat" in their high-pitched voice. You grab a handful of candy and put it in their bag. A voice from behind asks, "What do you say," and the small voice sweetly replies, "thank you." On October 29, 2019, members from the Campus Ministry team helped...
All images courtesy of Joe Zagielski '21 of The Last Roundup On Monday, October 7, the freshmen showed up to school ready to build new friendships. Each member of the class of 2023 was put into a group at the beginning of the day. Each of these groups was assigned a trained senior leader to guide team and faith-building exercises...
Every four years, the Campus Ministry team puts on a prayer service where the school prays the rosary together. The goal is to mix up the catholic types of prayers through the generations. This year, that prayer service landed on Friday, October 18. Set-Up The day before, members of the Campus Ministry homeroom opened and distributed rosaries in the Terry Center....
On Friday, October 11, a group of students and faculty, led by Ms. Madeline Maggard and Mrs. Michelle Williams, put on a prayer service about how people from other cultures experience their faith. The Set-Up After much preparation and reflection, the group was ready to present to the student body. That Friday morning, they all gathered to rehearse their parts. Ms....
On Friday, September 13, 2019, Campus Ministry's first prayer service of the year took a slightly different approach than its predecessors. Sitting in the blue chairs native to the Info Commons, Mr. Ferguson '12, Mr. Kamara '13, Nash Crawford '20, and Wilson Rasco '20 sat in front of the student body, letting us in on a conversation between the...
As the student body packed into the Terry Center once again to conclude the second full week of school, Mr. Earsing continued the conversation on this year's theme: love. In sharing his own stories regarding his experiences with love, he reiterated how we become "Men for Others" through loving others. Mr. Earsing recalled how it is easy for him to...
The Mass of the Holy Spirit On August 30th, you may have noticed the abundant number of red ties so numerous even Fr. Postell had a comment. On that day, Jesuit celebrated the Mass of the Holy Spirit. Jesuit academic institutions initiated this tradition back in 1548. The unique mass reflected the triumphant spirit with joyous music, special prayer intentions,...

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