Novice Norm Capinpin shares with us his experience at the Province Assembly.
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Norm and the Gathering at the River
July 4, 2010Fiesta San Antonio!!!
April 16, 2010The two week celebration Fiesta San Antonio began this week! St. Mary’s University hosts the Oyster Bake on the opening weekend. Fiesta celebrates the heroes from the battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto and began with a single parade in 1891 and today has grown to one of the largest civic celebrations in the [...]
Sprucing up the front of the house
September 19, 2009The Casa Maria Community sits on a rather large piece of land in the middle of the St. Mary’s University campus. Maintaining the grounds can be a rather large chore and one that not many of the brothers have much interest in doing. Bro. Mike waters the lawn and does his best in the midst [...]
Interfaith Fair and the Marianists
September 19, 2009University Ministry hosted an Interfaith Fair on the Quad at St. Mary’s University on Friday, September 18th. We had a variety of faith groups including various Christian denominations, Muslim and Jewish traditions. The Marianist Vocation Ministry set up a booth to honor our Spanish Martyrs and to help promote vocations. Many of the Marianist sisters [...]
Reflection: Holy Name of Mary
September 12, 2009On Saturday, September 12th, the community celebrated the patronal feast of the Society of Mary the Holy Name of Mary. Sr. Laura Leming, FMI, from Dayton, OH, in town for the St. Mary’s Board of Trustees meeting and Sr. Marcia Buchard, FMI, joined us for the morning Eucharist and a cup of coffee following. Listen [...]
Labor Day: Reflecting on the Dignity and Rights of the Workers
September 7, 2009Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time First Reading: Colossians 1:24–2:3 Responsorial: Psalm 62:6-7, 9 Gospel: Luke 6:6-11 Labor Day traces its roots back to the New York City labor movement, with the first celebration being held on September 5, 1882. In 1894, Congress made the first Monday in September a national holiday, declaring Labor Day as [...]
