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Tower Topics ~ Spring 2003


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Enthusiasm greets early campaign efforts
The Mabee Challenge.

Editorial
A glimpse of heaven.

A message from Abbot Gregory
'Songs of the Servant of the Lord'

Brother Leo answers God's call
Bro. Leo Prichard passes away.

Officers honored for June 10 heroics
Law enforcement officers receive awards.

Dinner-auction participants agree, 'It's great to be Catholic'
More than 800 people offered their support at the 10th Annual Support Our Seminarians banquet and auction.

'Skip Test' is Shear agony for some seminarians
Fitness guru effective if not always popular.

CSC cagers place third

Children of Eden

March for Life: 'Long and tiring, but very good.'
Seminarians mark 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

Seminarians elect officers

Alumnitems
Ordinations, Deaths and Varia.

Unleavened prayers: Altar bread sales mean survival for contemplative communities
The Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at Clyde, Mo.  have baked altar bread since 1910.

Lectio Divina: A conversation with God
Fr. Denis Dougherty gives advice on Bible reading.

Oblation

Printery is all in the family for retiring Sullivan

Love for books continues for retired librarian

The need to admire
Rev. Ronald Rolheiser, OMI provides weekly spiritual articles.

Abbey notes

Faculty footnotes

Alexander of Macedon, 356-323: A Historical Biography

Annuities: An invitation to give and receive
Fr. Allan answers crucial questions for investors.

St. Stephen Infirmary receives donation from local youth group

Send your blessings
Conception Abbey's honor/memorial program.

Special note:  The New Alumni Directory is now available.
The new 300-page Conception Seminary College Alumni Directory is now available. To order your copy, call the Alumni Office at (660) 944-2875, or e-mail: alumni@conception.edu. Suggested donation to cover printing and mailing cost: $10.

'Armed with the strong and noble weapons of obedience'
                                                Rule of St. Benedict, Prologue 3


The monks of Conception Abbey who attended the annual chapter meetings Thanksgiving week.

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