Vianney Fund Tops 4M: Construction Underway
As of 21 March, The Vianney Hall Fund Drive has secured gifts and written pledges from 276 donors totaling $4,056,475. Framing of the residence hall rooms on the second floor is underway, and we project occupancy after 2013 Christmas break.
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As of 21 March, The Vianney Hall Fund Drive has secured gifts and written pledges from 276 donors totaling $4,056,475. Framing of the residence hall rooms on the second floor is underway, and we project occupancy after 2013 Christmas break.
Get the full scoop.
Woodworks Wins Casket Case
In what the Institute of Justice is calling "a landmark ruling," the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a unanimous final decision in favor of Saint Joseph Woodworks, setting up what they say "could become a historic clash at the U.S. Supreme Court."
Story, ruling and media links.
In what the Institute of Justice is calling "a landmark ruling," the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a unanimous final decision in favor of Saint Joseph Woodworks, setting up what they say "could become a historic clash at the U.S. Supreme Court."
Story, ruling and media links.
Saint Joseph Annual Appeal: The Gap Fund
The difference between what a seminarian pays in tuition and the real cost of training that seminarian is larger than you might think. That big difference is what we call the Gap Fund. Help us fill it. Your future priest is depending on us.
Support your seminarians.
The difference between what a seminarian pays in tuition and the real cost of training that seminarian is larger than you might think. That big difference is what we call the Gap Fund. Help us fill it. Your future priest is depending on us.
Support your seminarians.
Alumni Activities Are Gearing Up for Spring 2013
Our traditional Easter Friday Alumni Homecoming and our Annual Saint Ben's Golf Tourney are on tap for spring. Make your plans now with this shortcut link.
Seminary Mission Trips: Universal Social Justice
This year, seminarians participated in three mission trips to Guatemala, Montana and Jamaica. Yes, social justice is alive and well in the Church.
"Hannan Hall:" Students Move to Temporary Dorms
The need for renovation of Vianney Hall became more apparent when enrollment jumped from 80 to 106, exceeding available dorm space.
MONK RUN: Ready. . .
It's springtime at the Abbey, and what better way to celebrate than a fun run? Get set! The Third Annual Monk Run is being organized now. GO! Register!
Abbot Patrick Publishes Liturgical Book
Now Abbot Patrick's former students can review some of what they learned by reading his book, available in October from Liturgical Press.
SACS Accreditation is a Major Success
After a two-year preparation and despite a hurricane and a fire, the college hosted its on-site visit by SACS with record success. Let's talk accreditation.
Vianney Hall Recognition Opportunities
With a discreet door plaque, future seminarians living in Vianney Hall will be reminded of your commitment to the formation of future priests for the church.
Fire Fund: Providence Shines through Friends
After our server room burned, our friends saw our need, met the challenge and siezed the day. They clearly showed us God's providential care.
Am I Called by God? Check Out the Video
What is it like to be a monk? Now, with our vocations video, you can digitally "come and see" what the life of a Benedictine monk looks like.