Category: News
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First Sophomore Homerooms Begin Marked Retreats at Saragossa
By Michael Tsui ’18 The word “vocation” is often thought of as a calling from God to serve Him in the Church. Many think that the only people who have a vocation are those who fully dedicate themselves as servants to Him. However, “vocation” means more than just serving God in dedicated life. “Vocation” signifies…
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Flying to Those in Need: Sophomore GSO is Sponsoring a Clothing Drive EBy Nicholas Plante Every day of the school year, over 1700 Chaminade students present themselves neatly in jacket and tie. Unfortunately, every man on Long Island cannot afford proper business attire. A fair amount of Long Islanders struggle to get the right clothes…
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Forever in Our Hearts: A First-Person Account of Pope Francis’s Visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum
By Brett Mulitz ’16 Among the stops made by Pope Francis on his visit to the United States was the 9/11 Museum in New York City in order to hold a prayer service in remembrance of those who had perished in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. At the beginning of summer,…
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Flyers Remember Chaminade’s Fallen Heroes: Chaminade Family Gathers for Gold Star Mass
The voices of the vocal chamber ensemble, echoing the “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” heralded the completion of one of Chaminade’s most important events yesterday, Thursday, October 1.
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Keeping the Faith: Sodality Begins the Year with an Opening Prayer Service
OBy Scott McKinnon ’18 One-third of the student body gathered on Monday to celebrate the beginning of the school year as a Sodality. Sodalities, which are typically groups of fourteen students and a moderator, met in Darby Auditorium on Monday, September 28 to pray together for the first time in the 2015-2016 school year. …
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The Pope Meets the City that Never Sleeps: Four Flyers and Two Faculty Members Attend Papal Mass at MSG
On his way out, the Pope marched down the center aisle and passed by where the Flyers were sitting. He waved to them and others in attendance, then made his way out of the Garden. There was a heavenly feeling left in the room as the Holy Father walked out. It was an experience of…
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Something to Talk About: Chaminade’s Speech and Debate Team has Successful Start at Yale
CBy John FitzSimons ’18 Chaminade’s Speech and Debate team, led by Bro. John McGrory S.M. ’84 traveled to Yale University on Friday, September 18 for the first tournament of the season. The team did extremely well during the three-day tournament, thanks to amazing performances by two semifinalists, a quarterfinalist, and the rest of the team.…
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Chaminade Freshmen Take the First Bite Out of the Apple iPad Integration
“I think that having an iPad in class is really nice,” said Raymond Polley ’19. “It allows me to keep up with everything I’m learning with a touch of a button.”
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Lift High the Cross: Students Participate in the Annual Triumph of the Cross Prayer Service
[I]n life, we can take the road that more and more people take in modern society, the road of selfishness, or we can follow the road to the Cross, the dusty road in Jerusalem to self-denial and self-sacrifice.
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