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Pictures of the St. Lawrence Play for the Grade School and High School kids...
Mitch was the Director of the St. Lawrence play. Ben was our Roman Guard and the Special Effects Guy and yours truly was St. Lawrence, the rest are seminarians that wanted to help out.
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Installed as a Lector today :-)
Nick and Brad were installed as a Acolyte and I was installed as a Lector. :-)Celebrating with my best friend Ryan Grey. :-)
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ALL SOULS DAY IN AUSTRIA
This past weekend I visited a priest friend of mine in Austria in a small town near Vienna. He is a Filipino priest but studies in Austria and helps at the local churches. Attached a few pictures of...
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Veterans Day at the Pontifical seminary
Please continue to pray for the Veterans and for peace throughout the world. May Our Lady watch over us.
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Pontifical Hockey Outing to the Blue Jackets Hockey Game
20 seminarians and 4 priests all went to tonight's game, Blue Jackets vs. Sharks. The Blue Jackets won 2-1. It was a great outing with my fellow seminarian brothers..... but nothing beats watching the...
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FATIMA
This past weekend I was blessed to have been able to make a pilgrimage to Fatima Portugal where our Lady of the Holy Rosary appeared to three children in 1917. It was a very special time and brought...
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Christmas and New Years in England
Seminarians studying at the North American College in Rome are not able to go to their homes for Christmas until they are ordained a deacon or a priest. So, I began thinking about where I would feel...
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For the last two weeks I have been privileged to be on pilgrimage in the Holy Land. Beginning in Netanya at the church marking the spot where St Peter had a vision which made all things clean and fit...
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Gaylordian Get Away
A little bit of home. This past weekend the guys from the diocese of Gaylord who live in Rome got away for a little R&R before exams start this coming week. Msgr. Gallagher, Father Matthew...
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A more detailed, photographic, record of time in the Holy Land: Part 1
I want to make a multi-part post about my pilgrimage to the Holy Land. It really was an amazing experience that I have yet to fully assimilate, but I apologize for failing to share more sooner; one...
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Congratulations to Nick Cooper and Brad Nursey
Congratulations to Nick Cooper and Brad Nursey, who received their Candidacy today. One step closer to the priesthood.
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Admission to Candidacy
"From this day on, you must cultivate more fully your vocation . . . trusting in the Lord, we will assist you with our love and prayer" On this great festival of Saint John Bosco, my heart rejoices and...
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A picture of me from the 40's
One of my good friends has a camera from the 1940's with a flash bulb. It blinded my eyes to my soul it was so powerful, I hope you like it. Also this is one of my favorite books.
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Malta and Spain
After exams I was able to make two pilgrimages. The first was to Malta to go to the places where St. Paul walked. Malta is the Island which St. Paul ship wrecked on in the bible. We were able to...
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Brad and Sean Go to the Museum Outside of Rome
THE FIRST GOALIE MASK :-)THE FIRST HOCKEY PUCK :-)THE FIRST HOCKEY SKATESCIVIL WAR FLAG
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Quarter & Half Marathon!
During the last week of school, Mitch Roman and I both participated in the CapCity Quarter and Half Marathon in downtown Columbus, Ohio with about 30 other Josephinum seminarians.Cooper and Roman at...
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Congratulations, Father Tyler!
Bishop Raica & Fr. Tyler processing out of the Cathedral. Over the past five years we have been reading about Father Tyler Bischoff's postings on his adventures across the globe - the U.S.,...
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Sending Mitch off to Rome . . . Michigan Style!
The captain, Mitch Roman. This coming Sunday, Mitch Roman will be heading to Rome to begin his theological studies at the Pontifical North America College. Since the ordination two weeks ago, Mitch...
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CLI: The Hidden Gem of the Diocese!
One of the groups came up with this quote on what it means to be a Christian Leader. Last week twenty-five teens from across our diocese gathered at the Kettunen Center in Tustin, MI for a week long...
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