Volume 5, Number 11
Tuesday, June 6, 2006
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NEWLY PROFESSED BROTHERS BEGIN NEW MINISTRIES

Following their profession of first vows on May 20 in Dayton, the Provincial Council announced the following personnel assignments for the four new brothers.

Bro. Armando Añeses will join the San Juan Puerto Rico community and teach at Colegio San José. Bro. Dennis Bautista will join the faculty at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio and teach in the English-Communication Arts Department. He also will study theology at either St. Mary’s or the Oblate School of Theology and join the Casa Maria community. Bro. Alfredo Chávez will study humanities at the University of Dayton and join the Stonemill-Kiefaber community. Bro. Andy Kosmowski will study religion and philosophy and complete teaching studies in earth science and chemistry at the University of Dayton. Bro. Andy will join the Trinity Avenue community.

Our prayers and best wishes for the brothers as they begin their new ministries!

ENJOYING THE CELEBRATION

Bro. Mitch Schweickart, Bro. Mike Murphy, Fr. Jim Schimelpfening and Bro. Bob Wiethorn enjoy the beautiful weather May 20 at the profession of first vows in Dayton.

FIRST VOWS IN RANCHI, INDIA

Eleven novices took first vows in Ranchi, India on May 1. At the ceremony, front row, Bros. Messaiah Paranthaman, Jose Kiran, Suman Dungdung, Pasali Ravi Kumar, John Kongari and Libin Tete; back row, Bros. Cyprian Soreng, Raj Mohan, Raju Prokash Kerketta (professed May 2004), Renny Markose, John Arullanand and Subhash C. Bagh. Our congratulations to all!

UN GRANTS MARIANISTS OFFICIAL NGO STATUS

Bro. Steve O’Neil announces that “Marianists International” has been accredited as an official Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) by the United Nations Department of Public Information. This status allows a Marianist representative to have access to the UN grounds and all open meetings of the UN bodies, as well as access to weekly NGO briefings. The Marianists will also have the opportunity to collaborate and share information on its worldwide humanitarian efforts with various organizations of the UN. Thank you to Bro. Steve and lay Marianist Richard Sroczynski for their work in obtaining this accreditation.

PROVINCE DIRECTORY COMMITTEE MEETS

The Province Directory Committee met May 30 to May 31 in St. Louis to review comments received from Province members regarding drafts for the Province Directory. The committee reviewed responses from 23 communities and 63 individuals. A revised draft of the text will be presented at the Provincial Chapter meeting in October. The committee’s goal is to have a final draft ready for approval by the March 2007 Provincial Chapter. Information regarding the directory committee meeting also was sent by e-mail to all brothers last week.

PERSONNEL NEWS

The following personnel assignments have been made by the Provincial Council. All of them have taken place or will take place over the summer. We pray for the following brothers in transition:

Fr. John Bolin (Marianist Hall, Honolulu) will move to the Cupertino community.		Fr. Gerry Hammel (Helotes, Texas) is on sabbatical. Additional information will be announced in an upcoming issue of FamilyOnline.
Bro. Tom Heinle (Woodlawn Ave., San Antonio) will work in university ministry at St. Mary’s University and explore possibilities for an environmental education center at TECABOCA.		Bro. Howard Hughes (Baltimore) will move to the Riordan community in San Francisco when the Baltimore communities are realigned over the next several months.
Bro. Paul Jablinski (Alumni Hall, Dayton) will move to the Marianist Residence in San Antonio.		Bro. Charles Johnson (Lindell Blvd., St. Louis) will move to the Marybrook community in St. Louis and continue his ministry as Province Director of Vocations.
Bro. George Kemmett (Trinity Avenue, Dayton) will move to the St. Clair Avenue community in Cleveland with ministry at St. Aloysius/St. Agatha School.		Fr. Jerry Pleva (Helotes, Texas) has moved temporarily to the Marianist Residence in San Antonio and will be on sabbatical. More information will appear in an upcoming issue of FamilyOnline.
Bro. John Rohe (Helotes, Texas) has moved temporarily to the Marianist Residence in San Antonio.		Bro. Don Schaaf (Sawmill, Dayton) has moved to Mercy Siena Gardens, Dayton.
Fr. Oscar Vasquez will minister at Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis and continue to reside at the Marybrook community in St. Louis.		Fr. Don Wallace (San Juan, Puerto Rico) will be on sabbatical from his position as chaplain at Colegio San José during the fall semester. Fr. Ted Ley (West Hills, Calif.) will fill in.

PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ANNOUNCES DIRECTORS

Congratulations to the following brothers who have accepted three-year director assignments. We pray for their ministry.

FIRST TERM

Bro. Lester Kaehler, Marianist Residence, San Antonio	Fr. Bob Flaherty, Montgomery Road, Cincinnati
Bro. Mitch Schweickart is the new director of the Over the Rhine community, a new community comprised of two residences, Findlay Street (Bro. Mitch and Bro. Mike Murphy) and Elm Street (Bro. Bob Donovan).	Fr. Richard Kuhn, Sneads Ferry (formerly North Topsail), N.C.
Bro. Tom Giardino, Trinity Avenue, Dayton

SECOND TERM

Bro. Bob Wiethorn, DeSales Crossings, Cincinnati
Fr. Kip Stander, Casa Maria, San Antonio
Bro. Paul Bredestege, Governor’s Island, Huntsville, Ohio
Bro. John Haster, Cupertino, Calif.
Bro. Tom Spring, Chaminade Pohaku, Honolulu

THIRD TERM

Bro. Gerard Mc Auley, St. Columba’s, Dublin, Ireland

The Provincial Council thanks those who have completed
their service as directors:
Fr. Jim Heft, Trinity Ave., Dayton
Bro. Joe Grieshaber, Marianist Residence, San Antonio.
Bro. Ray McQuade, North Top Sail Beach, N.C. (now Sneads Ferry)

LITURGY COMMISSION WILL OFFER RESOURCES

Fr. Jerry

Bro. Mike Grady reports that the Province Liturgy Commission – Fr. Jerry Chinchar (chair), Bro. Bob Resing, Fr. Paul Fitzpatrick and Bro. John Melloh – met at the Stonemill community in Dayton on May 12. (Bro. Jack Somerville is serving in Lusaka.) A new section on liturgies soon will be added to the Province PORTAL. Send suggestions for liturgical documents or resources that could be posted on the PORTAL to Fr. Jerry at chinchar@gmail.com. The committee discussed the following:

• Revision of funeral policies and procedures
• The leadership ritual and the missionary ritual
• A ritual for affiliation ceremonies
• Resources for community celebrations
• Community needs for communal prayer life and style
• Liturgical needs for retreats in 2007 and 2008
• Spanish translation of a Marian Prayer of Consecration
• Resources for the Liturgy of the Hours

FROM THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Read the June 2006 issue of Via Latina.

MEA PROMOTE MARIANIST LIFE ON CAMPUS

MEA members, standing, David Ramírez, Amy López , Grissel Benitez-Hodge and Val Coleman, Steve Neiheisel and Mike Leckocke, Jessica González and Minita Santizo and Rey Gustamente; kneeling, Dave Coleman, Fr. Bernie, Fr. Gene and Patricia Mejía

Marianist Educational Associates (MEA), individuals who work at the three Marianist universities, made a pilgrimage to France and Spain in May to learn more about the history of the Marianist Family. The group will use this knowledge in their work on campus to promote the Marianist way of life.

The MEA program was designed by the Association of Marianist Universities to help the universities foster their Marianist heritage. Bro. Ray Fitz, AMU executive director, developed the formation program. Bro. Ray also works with the three universities to enhance the Marianist identity on campus. Fr. Bernie Lee (St. Mary's University) coordinated the trip, which was also attended by Fr. Gene Contadino, UD's director of Marianist Outreach. Read more.

NEW BUILDING COMPLETED IN INDIA

Bro. Prakush Kujar (center) and Fr. Pragasam Thathappa, district superior of India, (second from right) with security and building contractors, in front of the newly constructed Patna House in India. The building will house the Chaminade Vocation Training Institute and provide living quarters for the brothers.

MARIANISTS HONORED AT OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE

PHOTO LEFT: Fr. Gerry, Bro. John and Fr. Jerry. PHOTO RIGHT: The inscription on this statue donated to OLG by the Knights of Columbus reads: ”Deep Appreciation and Gratitude to the Marianist Order 1942 – 2006 and In Memory of Fr. Charles K. Oyabu, S.M., 1941 – 2006”

Over 300 parishioners and friends attended a celebratory Mass and reception to bid farewell to the Marianists at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church May 25 in Helotes, Texas. Fr. Gerry Hammel presided and was assisted by Bro. John Rohe as lector and Fr. Jerry Pleva as homilist. Bro. Mike O'Grady, assistant for religious life, represented the Provincial Council at the celebration. The reception included a slide show and comments from parishioners paying tribute to the Marianists who worked at OLG. Read a prayer from Fr. Jerry’s homily.

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE REPOSE OF THE SOUL OF . .

Bro. John Lucier (Mercy Siena Gardens, Dayton), 88, who died May 26, 2006. May he rest in peace. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated June 3 at the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, University of Dayton. Burial was at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Fr. Joe Lackner presided; Fr. Gene Contadino was the homilist. Bro. John was a longtime chemistry professor at the University of Dayton. Read Bro. John’s obituary.

View a video interview with Bro. John (courtesy of the University of Dayton).

Bro. Ralph Mravintz (Indiana Avenue, Dayton), 80, who died May 23, 2006, in Dayton. May he rest in peace. Bro. Ralph worked as a high school teacher, counselor and admissions director at the University of Dayton. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated May 30 at Queen of Apostles Chapel, Mount St. John, Dayton. Burial was at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Fr. Joseph Lackner presided; Fr. Norbert Burns was the homilist. Read Bro. Ralph’s obituary.

Bro. Francis Dames (Marianist Residence, San Antonio), 96, who died May 16, 2006. May he rest in peace. A funeral liturgy was celebrated May 20 at the Marianist Residence chapel in San Antonio with burial at the Marianist cemetery. A memorial Mass was celebrated on June 2 at St. Paul’s Church in St. Paul, Mo. Read Bro. Francis’ obituary.

Bro. Severo Pereda Fernández (Province of Zaragoza-Spain), 89, who died June 3, 2006. May he rest in peace. Bro. Severo’s obituary will appear in the next issue of FamilyOnline.

Bro. Léo Biollaz (Province of France-Belgium), 81, who died May 17, 2006. May he rest in peace. Read Bro Léo’s obituary.

Bro. Raymond Bohyn (Province of France), 81, who died May 21, 2006, in Sucy-en-Brie, France. May he rest in peace. Fr. Raymond's obituary will appear in the next issue of FamilyOnline.

Please pray also for Judy Bunda, David Ross Ferguson, Helen Gelhot, Anne Marie O’Keefe-Keller, Dorothy Willett and Jene Wisecaver. Read more.

MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN, ST. LOUIS

Photo courtesy of Bro. Bob Resing, S.M. Bro. Bob's images are available for sale as note cards or prints. To order, visit www.resingart.com

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALING OF . . .

Bro. Victor Forlani (Washington Street, Dayton), who is recovering from hip replacement surgery at Mercy Siena, Dayton.

Bro. Joe Grieshaber (Marianist Residence, San Antonio), who is recovering in the hospital from a foot infection.

Bro. Fred Halwe (Woodlawn Community, San Antonio), who is in intensive care after a heart attack and bypass surgery.

Bro. Bill McCall (Villa St. Joseph, Cupertino), who is undergoing cancer treatment.

Fr. William O’Connell (Cupertino, Calif.), who is recovering from knee surgery.

Fr. Joseph Priestley (Marianist Hall, Honolulu), who is recuperating at his community after cardiac testing.

Fr. Thomas Schoen (Sawmill Road, Dayton), who is being treated for prostate cancer.

Please pray also for Laszlo Hary, Casey Krings and Stephen Glodek, Sr., Read more.

WHO'S DOING WHAT

Fr. Ted Ley (West Hills, Calif.), who is on sabbatical, recently visited the Alumni Hall community in Dayton and paid a visit to Fr. Don Bracht at Mercy Siena.

Bro. Mel Meyer (Curé of Ars, St. Louis) was recently featured in a two-page spread in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch detailing his innovative techniques for creating paper art. Read the article.

Bro. Peter Pontolillo (Secretary General, Rome) was honored at the National Catholic Educational Association annual meeting in April in Atlanta. Bro. Peter, a former NCEA executive committee member and committee president, and longtime member of the Department of Chief Administrators of Catholic Education, marked his 40th year of attendance at the NCEA meeting. Later this year, Bro. Peter will return to the Province after 10 years as secretary general.

Fr. John Leies (Marianist Residence, San Antonio) has been in the San Antonio media several times recently to discuss “The Da Vinci Code.” Fr. John appeared on Catholic Television May 20, KEN-5 (CBS) morning talk show “Great Day SA” May 26 and in two articles in the Today’s Catholic newspaper.

Governor's Island recently welcomed Fr. Tony Jansen and Bros. Les Kaehler and Phil Aaron. Fr. Tony will return to Lusaka, Africa, in June, and Bro. Lester will assume the director position at the Marianist Residence in San Antonio.

After a boat ride at Governor's Island, Bro. Lester, Fr. Tony and Bro. Phil

Bro. Frank O'Donnell addressed the annual Urban Ministries dinner of the Archdiocese of Baltimore on May 17 at the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. Bishop Denis Madden and Cardinal Keeler sponsored the dinner. Frank spoke on the Marianist charism and the order's 136 years in Baltimore. The Marianists arrived in 1870 to teach in a German-American parish served by the Redemptorists.

Prayers and best wishes to Andy Hill, who has resigned his position as director of the Service Learning Center at St. Mary's University to pursue graduate study in law. Read Andy’s letter to the community.

Congratulations to Sr. Grace Walle, minister of the Law School at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, who received the 2006 Liberty Bell Award from the San Antonio Young Lawyers Association. Sr. Grace was recognized as a non-lawyer for her work in promoting justice and legal education in the community.

Sr. Grace (center) with Kristal Cordova, 2006 Outstanding Young Lawyer and Ramon Molina, 2005 Outstanding Young Lawyer and and St. Mary’s University alumnus

Common Bond President John O'Connor and Reunion Committee Chair Myron Achbach invite all to attend the Third National Common Bond Reunion July 28 to July 30 at the University of Dayton. For more information, e-mail Myron.

Myron Achbach

MARIANIST ROSES AMONG THE THORNS

The Novitiate and Meyer Hall communities in Dayton celebrated Memorial Day together with a picnic at Mount St. John. Posing in Bro. Tom Wendorf’s garden outside the novitiate, Bros. Jeff Sullivan, Ron Overman, Andy Kosmowski, and John Lemker, Fr. Dave McGuigan, Novices Roberto Rivera and Bob Jones, Bros. Leo Willett, Hugh Bihl, Joe Barrish, Joe Mariscalco, Don Neff, Don Smith and Don Geiger. Photo courtesy of Bro. Don Smith

VOLUNTEER VIEWPOINT:
AN INTERVIEW WITH DACIAN VOGT

Dacian Vogt is no stranger to the Marianists or to serving others. His father, Jim Vogt, is the director of the MSJC, and his mother, Susan Vogt, is executive secretary for the MLNNA. Growing up, Dacian spent time in the Over the Rhine district of Cincinnati and was familiar with the Marianist Voluntary Service Communities program, the precursor of the current Marianist Volunteer program. Read more.

PEACE & JUSTICE UPDATE: Senate Debate on Estate Tax This month the Senate will take up the repeal or reform of the estate tax. Many believe this tax is beneficial to our society as a whole. Contact your senators today about the tax and spending policies we value as a nation. Immigration The U.S. Senate passed S. 2611, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act (CIRA) on May 24. Read about the legislation and next steps in enacting a comprehensive immigration reform bill. Katrina and New Orleans – Bros. Jerry Sullivan, Ray Fitz, Phil Aaron, Bob Moriarity and Ed Zamierowski, Fr. Ted Cassidy and Myles McCabe participated in a Marianist immersion trip to New Orleans May 18 to May 23. The group cleared houses and classrooms and prayed with victims of Hurricane Katrina. “After seeing the misery that Katrina brought to so many people, I can never again imagine that life is difficult for me,” said Bro. Ed. Read more comments from the trip. The next immersion trip is June 23 to June 26. Find out more. PHOTO ABOVE: Immersion team members, Bros. Jerry, Bob, Ray and Phil, Myles, Fr. Ted and Bro. Ed; PHOTO BELOW: Chalkboard found in first grade classroom at St. Raymond’s Catholic School. The message, dated Aug. 26, 2005, was written two days before Hurricane Katrina struck. The children and teacher have never returned. Death Penalty Issue Team During their team meeting in Baltimore, May 5 to May 7, the Marianist Death Penalty Issue team attended the opening rally of a state-sponsored anti-death penalty march. In front of Maryland’s death row prison facility, Bro. Brian Halderman, Bob Stoughton, Jeff Campbell, Sr. Grace Walle, Bro. Frank O’Donnell, Bro. Phil Aaron, Bro. Steve Strausbaugh, CFX, and Jim Vogt, MSJC Contact Myles McCabe, Province director of Peace & Justice, mmccabe@sm-usa.org. 314.533.1207, x. 235

WHO WE ARE, WHERE WE LIVE
MEET THE BROTHERS OF MARCELLA ROAD, CLEVELAND

From time to time, we’ll showcase communities around the Province. The brothers of the Marcella Road community, Bros. Bill Halloway and Joe Scheible, Fr. George Abmayr, Bros. Dave Murphy and Jack Dempsey (director), and Bros. Richard Roesch and Dave Conrad. See community house below. Learn more about the brothers at Marcella Road

NACMS HOLDS OPEN HOUSE

The NACMS staff hosted an open house and “charism luncheon” in May to showcase recent improvements to its offices. PHOTO LEFT: Teresa Trimboli from NACMS and Bro. Hugh Bihl; PHOTO RIGHT: Novices Roberto Rivera and Bob Jones with Maureen O’Rourke and Dorothy Keyes of NACMS; photos by Bro. Dennis Bautista

FROM THE SCHOOLS . . .

ST. LAURENCE COLLEGE - DUBLIN Ireland’s Minister of Education, Mary Hanafin, paid an official visit May 22 to open the school’s new science facilities. In addition to approving funds to refurbish a science classroom, Hanafin pledged additional funding to SLC next year.

Bro. Gerry Mc Auley (left) with Mary Hanafin and SLC Principal Michael Redmond

ST. MARY’S HIGH SCHOOL

At the NCEA meeting, Rosalie Henry, Jo Ann Matson (St. Mary’s), George Henry (St. Louis Archdiocese superintendent of secondary schools), Fr. Mitch Doyen (assistant superintendent), Jane Goff (St. Mary’s assistant principal), Barb Bohn (St. Mary’s), Bro. John Habjan (Marianist office of education) and Fr. Tim Kenney (assistant for education)

St. Mary’s High School in St. Louis was one of 12 schools nationwide to be honored by Today’s Catholic Teacher magazine at the National Catholic Educational Association’s annual meeting in April in Atlanta. The magazine recognized St. Mary’s for its innovative “Nathaniel’s Journey” project aimed at easing the transition to high school for incoming freshmen and fostering their spiritual growth.

NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL alumnus General Michael Hayden ’63, was confirmed as head of the CIA May 26. At North Catholic, Gen. Hayden was an athlete, honor student and member of the spiritual and history clubs and student United Nations group.

ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL Congratulations to senior Leslie Diep, grand prizewinner of an art contest sponsored by Safeway, Inc. and Lucerne dairy products. Using a cow sculpture as his canvass, Leslie’s winning entry was selected from among 8,000 entries. He and his art teacher, Julie Smiley, will receive $1,000 each. ARHS will receive $20,000!

PURCELL-MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL Forty-six students and seven adults traveled to Biloxi, Miss., recently to assist with hurricane relief efforts. The group worked on clean-up of a Boy Scout camp and town hall building and assisted with clearing debris from homes. Read a student’s account of the trip.

Purcell-Marian students in front of a house they helped gut in Biloxi

BRO. JIM ABEL HONORED AT PURCELL-MARIAN

Bro. Jim Abel (Mercy Siena, Dayton) was honored for his 37 years of service to Purcell-Marian High School with a surprise tribute May 26. Former colleagues and students recognized his many contributions as a teacher, moderator of the drama club, business manager and “go to” person for countless school projects.

Bro. Jim (right), with coworker Bro. Bob Politi, holds a plaque commemorating his service to Purcell-Marian and one of the many banners he created for sporting events at the school.

COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE MEETS IN ST. LOUIS

The Communications Technology Committee met for the first time in St. Louis May 24 to May 26 to determine how technologies such as blogs, videocasts and videoconferencing can help Province members communicate better. The group also made recommendations regarding the Province Web site, PORTAL and FamilyOnline.

The committee, shown front, Richard Drabik (University of Dayton), Charles Smyser (Province development), Diane Guerra (Province communications director), Larry Osborne (Chaminade University); middle, Dan Jordan (NACMS), Joan Suda (Province communications), Teri Rizvi (UD communications director), Jan Judy (ALIVE editor); top, Jeff Schomburg (St. Mary’s University), Bro. Brian Halderman (vocation webmaster), Fr. Jerry Chinchar (UD), Ken Mocabee (Province webmaster) and Bro. Gene Meyerpeter (Province education)

MARIANIST LIFE REUNIONS

Brian Reavey, national coordinator for Marianist LIFE, announces two LIFE reunion gatherings July 21 to July 22 in Dayton and July 29 to July 30 in San Antonio. Find out more.

MARIANIST FELLOWS CELEBRATE GRADUATION

Three years ago a group of UD students formed the Marianist Fellows on campus. This group is committed to giving witness to the Marianist charism at the University of Dayton. Throughout each academic year, the students engage in educational sessions, service opportunities, retreats, and assisting the Office of the Rector with student driven Marianist events. The Fellows came together to celebrate the graduation of some of the members. The photograph includes A.J. Wagner and Joan McGuinness Wagner, who serve as moderators for the Fellows.

OUT AND ABOUT

Read the upcoming travel schedule of members of the Provincial staff in St. Louis.

CSMC PRESENTS FAMILY RETREAT

Pati Krasensky, interim director of CMSC in Philadelphia, reports that CMSC presented a family retreat for the “Coalition to House the Homeless” in Elizabeth, N.J. Eight families attended the event, which was staffed by retreat team members from New York and New Jersey.

THE PERSONNEL IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING UPDATED. THERE ARE NO NEW CHANGES LISTED AT THIS TIME. For more copies of the new personnel, e-mail amueller@sm-usa.org. Remember that personnel information on the PORTAL is updated on a regular basis at www.marianist.com/portal

NEWSLETTER CENTRAL

MSJC. Read the June 2006 issue of Justice Jottings.

MLLNA. Read the May 2006 issue of MLNNA E-News

U.C. International Organization of MLC. Read Isabella Moyer’s MLC newsletter for the region of North America, Asia, Ireland and Australia.

JUST ONE MORE...

Sr. Sandra Sabo of St. Agatha-St. Aloysius School in Cleveland loves to see her students – Lauren Washington, Malik Gulley and Garry Washington – using the Fr. Chaminade coloring book. Lauren and Garry's big brother is a MUSP Student at Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School.

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