Continuum Spring 2018

June 20, 2018 | Continuum

Contents

  1. Letter from the Headmaster
  2. News & Notes
  3. LEAVING THEIR MARK: Members of the Class of 2018 will be remembered for their service, commitment, and teamwork (oh, and robotics).
  4. Our Oasis: For some students and teachers, paying attention to Cistercian’s 82 acres is just as important as paying attention in class
  5. Sports
  6. Alumni Gatherings
  7. For the seniors: The Big Four in my “Playbook of Life”
  8. Fr. Roch: Enter the silence of God for a short time every day

Hawk Happenings

MS Football

Our Middle School Football team is having an incredible season, 7 wins and only one loss so far! But even more impressive than their record is their character, grit, and humility.

Homecoming Week

Don’t miss the big game on Friday, October 10, against Fort Worth Country Day. Go Hawks!

Blessing of the animals

The Feast of St. Francis, patron saint of animals, is on Saturday, Oct. 4. Fr. Paul offered blessings for family pets during Friday carpool.

Publications

Finding God in the ecotone of faith and life

"Finding God in the ecotone of faith and life" by Fr. John for The Texas Catholic. As Catholics, how should we imagine our relationship with the world? We often talk about “walls” and “doors” and “bridges” to explain how the Church should either connect to the world...

And lead us not into temptation

"And lead us not into temptation"  by Fr. Thomas for Texas Catholic. In the last decade, the liturgical versions of the Our Father have been changed in both French and Italian to soften the apparent harshness of this petition. The French translation is now “Ne nous...

‘The Benedict Option’

"‘The Benedict Option’" by Fr. John for The Texas Catholic. Rod Dreher’s “The Benedict Option” (2017) has been on my list of things to read for a long time. As a Cistercian monk rooted in the Benedictine tradition and apostolically engaged as a priest and teacher, I...