Tower Topics ~ Winter 2004

Tower Topics Archive

TABLE of CONTENTS

Jubilarians celebrate decades of service
Six monks celebrate monastic milestones.

Editorial
'The shall be called the children of God'

A message from Abbot Gregory
Jamais plus la guerre, jamais plus la guerre!

Abbey blessed by profession of three new monks
Conception Abbey welcomes three new monks into the community.

Abbey Notes

Monastic Appointments

Faculty Footnotes

Larry Kramer joins Development Office staff
Dr. Kramer to continue his service as coordinator of campaigns and events.

Golf classic raises more than $30,000 for seminary

Seminary enjoys highest enrollment in 35 years
102 students from  23 dioceses join Conception Seminary College.

Historical tidbits and family pride from the mind of Father Joachim
What you might not know about Conception.

Familiar faces at the Printer House
The confusing world of Printery House nepotism.

Alumni Reunion 2004

Oblations

Beauty as God's Language
Rev. Ronald Rolheiser, OMI provides weekly spiritual articles.

Alumnitems
Ordinations, Deaths and Varia.

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

UPCOMING EVENTS
Oblate Retreat
Part One of a two-part retreat: Lectio Divina April 1-3, 2005 given by Abbot Gregory Polan, OSB. For more information contact the oblate office at 660-944-3165 or oblates@conception.edu.

Part Two of a two-part retreat: Lectio Divina October 21-23, 2005 given by Abbot Gregory Polan, OSB. For more information contact the oblate office at 660-944-3165 or oblates@conception.edu.

Photo by CSC junior Justin Hartwell.

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