Archive for December 2009

Casa Tuesday: Immaculate Conception

December 8, 2009

Coconut cream cheese cupcakes and Danish nut crescents highlighted an all-white themed dessert to celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception at the final Casa Tuesday of the semester on Dec. 8. More photos.

Contact Retreat at TECABOCA

December 5, 2009

Brothers Brian, Dennis and Bob staffed the Contact Retreat held at TECABOCA from Dec. 4-6, 2009. This annual retreat, organized by National Vocation Director Brother Charlie Johnson, aims to support those who are in serious discernment to religious life as a Marianist brother. Brian coordinated the prayer services while Dennis and Bob facilitated discussions on [...]

St. Mary’s alumni holiday reception

December 3, 2009

Members of the Casa María community attended the annual St. Mary’s alumni holiday reception at the Omni Hotel, Thurs., Dec. 3. Vice President for Mission and Identity Rev. Rudy Vela (front right) took time out to pose for this photo with the community. While the majority of the community attended this event, Brothers Bob and [...]

Casa Tuesday: First Week of Advent

December 1, 2009

Amid the hustle and bustle of study week and final exam preparation, several students at St. Mary’s University take a break to join the Marianist brothers of Casa María for prayer and supper on Tues., Dec. 1.

Reflection: First Tuesday of Advent

December 1, 2009

Mass: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 First Reading: Is 11:1-10 Responsorial Psalm: 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17 Gospel: Lk 10:21-24 Advent has always been one of my favorite seasons of the liturgical year. Not only it is a Marian time, it also coincides with the conclusion of the academic semester—and the end of the daily grind of [...]


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