Seminary Life
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007In a little less than 25 hours, my classmates and I will stand before the entire seminary community gathered in the chapel, and we will profess our fidelity to the teachings of the Church, promise obedience to our respective bishops, promise to live celibate the rest of our lives, and declare that these promises were [...]
Upcoming: My Diaconate Ordination
Saturday, September 8th, 2007DATE: 3 November 2007
TIME: 4:30 PM
SITE: St. Louis Catholic Church, Memphis
I won’t be mailing out a large mailing list of invitations or announcements for my upcoming Diaconal Ordination. I’m saving my money for printing and postage for announcements of my Priestly Ordination (7 June 2008). Also, it takes place during [...]
Back at St. Meinrad
Monday, September 3rd, 2007I’m back at St. Meinrad. I’ve been here for a little more than a week now. Classes started last Thursday. My entire class is preparing for our diaconate ordinations, and so we had a retreat together recently for 5 days before coming back to school.
So now we’re all here and my classmates and I find [...]