Mary Rose (Bacani ’03) Valenti and Veronica Ferri (’06) were friends during their overlapping year at Thomas Aquinas College, but in the years since they have bonded over another common love: Madonna House in Combermere, Ontario, an apostolate dedicated to living the Gospel without compromise.
“The contemplative is the stay-at-home mother within the Church,” reflects Sr. Mary Josefa (Kathleen ’07) Holcomb, O.S.B.
TAC Mom Allison Eddyblouin passes along the joyful news that, on July 27, her daughter, Mary Catherine (’19), made her first profession of simple vows with the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist.
With great joy, the Norbertine Fathers of St. Michael’s Abbey welcomed their newest postulants on August 27, and among them were four Thomas Aquinas College alumni.
“As a priest, the No. 1 question I get asked is, ‘How do I keep my kids Catholic, or how do I help them back if they left?’”
On December 8 Br. Edward Seeley (’16) entered the novitiate for the Canons Regular of the Immaculate Conception.
We have received the joyful news of another alumnus’ ordination to the transitional diaconate — the fourth of the year!