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A Hidden Life, Matthew N. Schmalz

Religious Studies Faculty Scholarship

A reflection on the murder of Marzena Ladiejewska, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the College of the Holy Cross, in Cheshire, Connecticut. The article reflects on Marzena Ladiejewska’s Catholic spirituality and the impact of her death.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 4, Fall 2007, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

Far-Flung Friends
Many journeys began on the slopes of Mount St. James, and Holy Cross alumni can be found all over this ever-shrinking planet. What is it that drives these wanderers? Meet nine alums who took the road less traveled. Where did they go? Why did they leave? And what did they learn?
By James Dempsey
Illustrations by Michael Weldon

The V-12 Program
While World War II raged, the College faced the wholesale emptying of its classrooms as young men enlisted—or were drafted, into the armed services. Then, in July 1943, Holy Cross became one of 131 institutions across the …

Crusader, September, 21, 2007, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 3, Summer 2007, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

The Joy of Reading
While the “death of the book” has been prophesized for years, the dawn of the digital age has brought renewed worry to bibliophiles everywhere. Holy Cross faculty, administrators, students and alumni weigh in on the future of the book—and offer suggestions for a summer full of reading.
By James Dempsey
Illustration by Karen Shilad

“Mr. Holy Cross”
Football star, Marine and steward of the alumni body. After four decades of service, Pat McCarthy ’63 steps down as director of alumni relations.
By Michael Reardon

Flashback: The Triumvirate
By Rev. Anthony J. Kuzniewski, S.J.

Journey to the …

The Saint Of Worcester: Why Pilgrims Visit Audrey Santo, Mathew N. Schmalz

Religious Studies Faculty Scholarship

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2007-2008 Catalog, College Of The Holy Cross

Course Catalogs

This catalog lists available courses for the 2007-2008 term.

Purple Patcher 2007, College Of The Holy Cross

Purple Patcher Yearbook

This is a digitized version of the 2007 Purple Patcher. Physical copies of the Purple Patcher are held by the College of the Holy Cross Archives.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 41, No. 1, Winter 2007, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

Faith and Science: A Forum
Recently, the editors of Holy Cross Magazine invited a group from the campus community to discuss the question, “What are the tensions and the harmonies inherent in a life given to both science and faith?” Read the transcription of this thoughtful and provocative discussion and join in the conversation.
Photographs by Rob Carlin

Investing in Discovery
This spring, construction crews will break ground on the most ambitious building project the College has ever undertaken. Learn about the state-of-the-art complex that will spearhead a new direction for science education on Mount St. James.
By Laura Porter …

Crusader, November, 17, 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Letting Cities Shape How We Pray And What We Choose, William Reiser S.J.

Religious Studies Faculty Scholarship

Immersion into the life of our cities not only expands the knowledge we have of the people and places in the local community, but can have a profound and transformative effect on our spiritual lives as well.

Crusader, October, 6, 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 4, Fall 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

The Gift of Wine
In a historic event coordinated by Sotheby’s, the famed international auction house, Park B. Smith ’54 is selling part of his prestigious wine collection — and the proceeds of the sale will benefit alma mater.
By James Dempsey
Photographs by Ken Schles

Prior Proper Planning
Last spring, the Holy Cross Board of Trustees approved a new Five-Year Strategic Plan. The culmination of two years of institution-wide discussion, the plan reflects a thorough assessment of the College’s immediate and future needs and its goals for meeting the most urgent of them. “It was time to set new …

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 3, Summer 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

The Cartoon World of Leo Cullum ’63
Joining the illustrious ranks of Thurber, Adams and Feiffer, Leo Cullum ’63 has become one of the premier cartoonists at The New Yorker. Find out how this former globetrotting pilot traded in the jet for the canvas and, in the process, created a unique and hilarious world that gently skewers our own.
By James Dempsey

Abdi’s Dream
Abdi Lidonde came to Mount St. James from Kenya over 20 years ago. Today, this campus icon is a man with a mission. Education, argues Abdi, is the best answer to a host of societal ills. …

Crusader, April, 7, 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

2006-2007 Catalog, College Of The Holy Cross

Course Catalogs

This catalog lists available courses for the 2006-2007 term.

Purple Patcher 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Purple Patcher Yearbook

This is a digitized version of the 2006 Purple Patcher. Physical copies of the Purple Patcher are held by the College of the Holy Cross Archives.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 1, Winter 2006, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

The Myths and Legends of Holy Cross
Folklorists agree that college campuses are ideal breeding grounds for urban legends and a quick inventory of Holy Cross myths confirms that assessment. The exorcism in the spire. The Jeanne Dixon prophecy. The horse on the roof of Kimball Hall. In this issue, HCM digs into these and other curious stories that perennially bloom on Mount St. James.
By James Dempsey
Illustrations by Tim Gabor

Hurricane Katrina: In Their Own Words
On August 26, Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans. HCM asked three local alumni to describe the impact of the …

Crusader, November, 4, 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Crusader, October, 28, 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 3, Fall 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

Business 101: Bringing the Boardroom into the Classroom
The College’s newly created “Arthur A. Ciocca Executive in Residence Program” gives Holy Cross students an intimate look into the world of business and industry and brings an impressive roster of alumni-executives to campus.
By Michael Reardon

Journeys for the Mind, Heart and Soul
Last April, 23 travelers departed for Italy on the inaugural trip of the College’s new Alumni Travel/Study Program. Their journey to explore the history, culture and spiritual dimensions of Tuscany set the stage for an exciting new chapter in alumni education.
By Maria Healey

Alumna finds that children …

Deaf Catholic Newsletter, Fall 2005

Deaf Catholic Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Philapelphia, PA

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Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 2, Summer 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

The Teacher Who Changed My Life
Last year, we invited our readers to submit essays on the topic of “The Teacher Who Changed My Life.” For months we received tributes to teachers spanning 60 years of classes and every academic discipline. Touching and inspiring, humorous and heartfelt, these submissions were testament to the depth of the Holy Cross experience and the ability of faculty to transform students. Read our seven selections and reflect, once again, on the teachers who have made a difference in your own life.
By Todd Pearson ’98, Thomas Anderson ’72, Kathleen S. Carr ’96, Edward Finn …

Deaf Catholic Newsletter, Summer 2005

Deaf Catholic Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Philapelphia, PA

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Crusader, April, 29, 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Holy Cross Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 1, Winter/Spring 2005, College Of The Holy Cross

Holy Cross Magazine

Producing Success
Her film Ray has won awards and acclaim. Now Karen Mulvihill Baldwin ’85 steps off the red carpet for a moment to explain how she went from psych major to hit filmmaker. Plus: Meet three other moviemaking alumni.
By Rebecca Smith ’99

The Story Behind Their Book
It’s one of the hidden treasures of the College. This issue, we open “Their Book” to reveal an eclectic collection of paintings, manuscripts and photographs.
By Maria Healy

A Kilimanjaro Notebook
Fred Contrada ’74 started climbing mountains while a student on the Hill. Recently, he traveled to Tanzania to scale the …

2005-2006 Catalog, College Of The Holy Cross

Course Catalogs

This catalog lists available courses for the 2005-2006 term.

Crusader, December, 3, 2004, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

Crusader, November, 19, 2004, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

The student newspaper for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Articles include coverage of campus events and issues, sports, editorials and special features.

2004-2005 Catalog, College Of The Holy Cross

Course Catalogs

This catalog lists available courses for the 2004-2005 term. The College Catalog is a document of record issued in September 2004. The Catalog contains current information regarding the College calendar, admissions, degree requirements, fees, regulations and course offerings.

Icda Chapter #57 Newsletter, Summer 2004

ICDA Chapter #57 Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Providence, RI

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