“What could be more inspiring than a man whose whole mission in life was to be a second Christ in the world and bring others to total conversion?” asks Margaret (Steichen ’84) O’Reilly, author of Sinner, Servant, Saint: A Novel Based on the Life of St. Francis of Assisi.
“For more than 30 years, I have struggled over my role within the framework of litigation,” writes alumnus attorney David A. Shaneyfelt (’81) in Confessions of a Catholic Litigator, recently published in the University of St. Thomas Law Journal.
On Thursday Franz Wall (’16), who was paralyzed in a skiing accident in November, returned to his hometown of Mariposa, California.
Five years after his ordination, Fr. Jacob continues to serve with the Norbertine Fathers at St. Michael’s Abbey in Silverado, California. He teaches freshman Latin and junior religion at Mary Star of the Sea High School in San Pedro as well as chant at Ss. Peter and Paul Church in Wilmington, and he leads the schola for parish’s Latin Mass.
An associate professor of theology at Wyoming Catholic College, Dr. Jeremy Holmes (’99) has an abiding love for Scripture which dates back to his childhood, and now shines forth in his first published book.
Asked to name the teachers who have had the most profound influence on their lives, two of of the Classical Learning Test’s highest-scoring takers named TAC alumni.
After attending high school in Western Massachusetts and spending four years at Thomas Aquinas College as a student, Tim Cosgrove (’95) has in many ways returned to his roots by coming to work on his alma mater’s budding New England campus.