“Laura Berquist (née Steichen), foundress of the Mother of Divine Grace (MODG) homeschool program, prepared for her important calling at faithful Thomas Aquinas College in California.”
From June 21-24, leading Catholic educators will converge on Pasadena, California, for the First Adeodatus Conference on Catholic Education and Culture, organized by Dr. Alex Lessard and his wife, Angela (Grimm ’85).
Adding to his prolific theological bibliography, Rev. Sebastian Walshe, O.Praem. (’94), has authored two new books in the last two months: Heart of the Gospel — How the Beatitudes Show Us God's Plan for Happiness and Saint Joseph: The Man Closest to Christ.
“When we made plans for this year’s Alumni Day of Giving, we briefly considered setting a goal of $200,000,” says Dr. Paul J. O’Reilly (’84), Thomas Aquinas College’s first alumnus president.
Lauren (Washburn ’03) Rogers has joined the faculty at Michigan State University College of Law as a teaching fellow in the school’s Housing Justice Clinic, integrating her love of learning with the dream of ensuring that the law serves families, and not the other way around.
Benjamin Hamerl (’19) is a sales manager at Bisco Industries by day, a husband and father at all times — and a precision craftsman at dawn.
A professor of exegesis at Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary in Denton, Nebraska, Dr. Nathan Schmiedicke (’00) makes the fruits of many years’ labor available to the general reader with the publication of his new book, The Bible’s Foundation: A Catholic Introduction to the Pentateuch.