Alumni Association of The Pontifical North American College



Nova et VeteraT The Newsletter of the Alumni AssociationO of the Pontifical North American College514350-122745500 Fall 20181009657937500-2383155114935004571999-2540Contact InformationExecutive Secretary:Msgr. Michael Curran201 Seminary Ave. Yonkers, NY 10704Phone: 718-309-3294Email: pnacalumni@ Assistant to Exec. Secretary, Nova et Vetera Publisher and Website Administrator:Virginia Neff7319 E. 71st StreetIndianapolis, IN 46256Phone: 317-849-1716Email: j-neff@NAC Office of Institutional Advancement:Mark RandallPontifical North American College3211 Fourth Street, NEWashington, DC 20017Phone: 202-541-5403Fax: 202-722-8804Email: mrandall@ Alumni Website: College Website: 00Contact InformationExecutive Secretary:Msgr. Michael Curran201 Seminary Ave. Yonkers, NY 10704Phone: 718-309-3294Email: pnacalumni@ Assistant to Exec. Secretary, Nova et Vetera Publisher and Website Administrator:Virginia Neff7319 E. 71st StreetIndianapolis, IN 46256Phone: 317-849-1716Email: j-neff@NAC Office of Institutional Advancement:Mark RandallPontifical North American College3211 Fourth Street, NEWashington, DC 20017Phone: 202-541-5403Fax: 202-722-8804Email: mrandall@ Alumni Website: College Website: Archbishop John Vlazny Emeritus of Portland in Oregon was the recipient of the Founders Award presented at the 2018 AlumniReunion in Chicago. He has blessedus with many years of support forthe college.641358001000Archbishop Charles Balvohas been appointed the Papal Nuncioto the Czech Republic. He has been theNuncio to Kenya since 2013. A nativeof Brooklyn, he is a member of theClass of 1976.228606223000Cardinal Donald Wuerl’s letter of resignation has finally been accepted by Pope Francis and became effective October 11th. He is retiring fromthe Archdiocese of Washington but willremain there until a successor is named. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________R E M I N D E R ___________________________________________________________If you have paid your dues twice this year (and many of you have) please know that I have applied your payment to next year’s dues and will not mail you a Dues Notice in 2019. Thank you for your support.ALUMNI NEWSRev. James Connelly (PHILADELPHIA, CLASS 1955, CASA 1960) is living in retirement at The Villa and joins with Msgr. Philip Dowling (PHILADELPHIA, CLASS 1957) in sending their regards and welcomes your visit to The Villa.Rev. William McCarthy, MSA (NORWICH, CLASS 1960) is the founding Pastor of My Father’s House Retreat Center in Moodus, CT. He has just completed his 21st book (Spiritual).Rev. Thomas Flynn (HELENA, CLASS 1962) recently published “Sartre. A Philosophical Biography” (Cambridge University Press or Amazon) – SEE BELOWRev. Doug Brougher (NEW ORLEANS, CLASS 1963) in retirement lives at Good Shepherd Parish with Msgr. Christopher Nalty (CLASS 1999) and still doing hospital ministry at age 81.Msgr. Philip Morris (NEWARK, CLASS 1963) is assisting part time in parishes of the Archdiocese of Miami while living in Pompano Beach.Mr. Ray Wicklander (CHICAGO, CLASS 1964) is looking forward to his class reunion at Mundelein Seminary this October.Rev. Charles Granstrand (NEWARK, CLASS 1967, FACULTY 1985-89) after 28 years as a pastor has retired and in residence at St. Rose Parish in Shorthills, NJ and helping in the neighboring parishes.Most Rev. Arthur Kennedy (BOSTON, CLASS 1967) is a member of Anglican-Roman Catholic International Committee, publication of ARCIC III is pending, consultant to the USCCB Committee on Doctrine, and Archdiocesan Officer for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue.Rev. Bernard Bonnot (YOUNGSTOWN, CLASS 1969,ICTE 1986) is serving his fifth one-year term as Chair for the Association of US Catholic Priests. He has also submitted a book manuscript on “Jesus as Priest for Our Time according to the Order of Melchizedek” and is awaiting publishers response.-3084195190500Rev. James Poulsen (SAN DIEGO, CLASS 1969, ICTE 1984, 2017) reports the Class of 1969 is planning to celebrate it’s 50th Anniversary in Rome this October at the Villa Palazzola, Rocca di Papa.Rev. Joseph Kleppner (PITTSBURGH, CLASS 1972) is living in an assisted living facility and on Dialysis with needed daily care. However, he is still able to say weekly mass and minister to the sick.Rev. James Ludwikoski (KANSAS CITY-KANSAS, CLASS 1973, ICTE 2009) is now retired but is helping out his brother priests of various parishes in Kansas City.Msgr. Raymond Bastia (PROVIDENCE, CLASS 1974, ICTE 1992) has been assigned as a resident of the Cathedral of SS Peter and Paul, Providence while continuing in the assignment as Vicar for Planning & Financial Services.Msgr. Stephen DiGiovanni (BRIDGEPORT, CLASS 1977, CASA 1983) has written another book “Ignatius: The Life of Ignatius Cardinal Kung Pin-Mei” which will be published by TAN Books this year. – SEE BELOWRev. Patrick Manning (YOUNGSTOWN, CLASS 1978) reports approximately 10 members of the Class of 1978 gathered for a most enjoyable memory filled reunion in Cleveland in July, celebrating their forty years of priesthood.Msgr. Michael Clay (RALEIGH, CLASS 1979) offered a one –day workshop on the importance of intentional evangelization during the Period of Evangelization and Precatechumenate of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati on May 19, 2018. He also presented the model to catechumenal ministers in the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in August and in the Archdioceses of New Orleans and Cincinnati in September.Rev. Michael Parisi (PATERSON, CLASS 1982) has retired from being a Navy Chaplain as of August and has been appointed a pastor at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Wayne, NJ as of September 6. Mr. Joseph Maddalena (GREENSBURG, CLASS 1986) is Director of Foundation Relations for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and is a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) since 2009.Rev. Kevin Donovan (HARTFORD, CLASS 1987) has been appointed to coordinate the restructuring of the Permanent Diaconate program of the Archdiocese of Hartford, while in addition to being a pastor.Rev. Rory Conley (WASHINGTON, CLASS 1989) has published “Hope Always Awake; Prayers and Meditations of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.” Available from Seton Shrine, Emmitsburg, MD. – SEE BELOWRev. Joseph Metzger (RICHMOND, CLASS 1990) has completed the Master of Science Degree in Ecclesical Administration & Management from the Busch School of Business & Economics at the Catholic University of America.Rev. Msgr. Richard Kelley (MANCHESTER, ICTE S’1992) retired as pastor of St. Christopher Parish in Nashua, NH and is nowliving at St. Patrick Rectory in Pelham, NH. He is helping out there and in other parishes. He also was elevated to the rank ofChaplain to His Holiness with the rank of Monsignor.Rev. Kevin Shemuga (CLEVELAND, ICTE 2003) has been named Pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Macedonia, OH and finishing his Doctor of Ministry Degree at St. Mary Seminary in Cleveland, OH.Rev. Christopher Moore (BALTIMORE, ICTE S’2005) has retired and is living at 8406 Willow Oak Rd, Parkville, MD, 21234 and would like to hear from classmates.Rev. Bernard Camire’,SSS (NEW YORK) Msgr. Rick Cramblitt (BALTIMORE) Rev. John Pearson CSC (PHOENIX) Rev. Frank Santilli (PROVIDENCE, CLASS 1979) and Rev. Chuck Slisz (BUFFALO) all ICTE S’2006 gathered July 2nd -5th for their class reunion in New York City. A highlight of their visit was a tour of St. Patrick’s Cathedral under the guidance of Msgr. Robert Ritchie, Rector.Rev. Anthony Kruse (DUBUQUE, CLASS 2011) has been assigned as Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish in Waterloo, IA.Rev. Andrew Hart, JCL (LITTLE ROCK, CLASS 2012) has completed the requirements for the licentiate in canon law (JCL) from The Catholic University of America. He has been appointed Judge on the Diocesan Tribunal. He is also Pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish in Fayetteville, AR.Rev. Luis Garcia (MIAMI, ICTE 2013) retired as of June 1st but is helping with parish needs in the Archdiocese.Rev. James Walker (GALLUP, ICTE 2017) is now serving as resident chaplain at Villa Guadalupe, a home of the Little Sisters of the Poor.-17786351365250020574014287500552450610171500548005609727000548005609727000552450610171500552450610171500552450610171500 - - - BOOK CORNER - - -Sartre, A Philosophical Biography ?Jean-Paul Sartre was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was one of the key figures in the philosophy of existentialism and phenomenology, and one of the leading figures in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism.? 205740635000-188595019159200Ignatius: The Life of Ignatius Cardinal Kung Pin-Mei Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei was the Catholic Bishop of Shanghai, China, from 1950 until his death in 2000. He spent 30 years in Chinese prisons for defying attempts by China's Communist government to control Catholics in the country through the government-approved Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association. 685806096000Hope Always Awake: Prayers and Meditations of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton This small booklet contains 230 different prayers and meditations written by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. The quotes were taken from her writings in Elizabeth Bayley Seton Collected Writings Volumes I-IIIB edited by Regina Bechtle, S.C. and Judith Metz, S.C.? Pray along side her as you use these meditations!2018 ALUMNI REUNION IN CHICAGODRAKE HOTELlefttop3581400000 196850128905007048514414500 In MemoriamListed below are the most recent notifications of our deceased alumni. The Alumni Association has arranged for a Mass to be celebrated in the College Chapel for our deceased brothers. All alumni are encouraged to remember in prayer and at a Mass our deceased brother alumni. News comes to us in very different ways about the passing of our alumni. Sometimes classmates are very good about sending in photographs and internet links to newspaper notices. Although not all the information we receive can be reprinted in the newsletter, it is available on our website. We regret that space limitations do not allow us to give more ample obituaries of our alumni. For complete obituaries go to our website at . Rev. Msgr. Thomas McDonnell (BOSTON, CLASS 1961, CASA 1964) died 6/14/2009 Rev. Zachary Shore (SAN FRANCISCO, ICTE S’1995) died 7/23/201153505102603500Rev. Dominic Bebek (LOS ANGELES, CLASS 1954) died 5/7/2014Rev. Anthony Bolger, STL (HONOLULU, CLASS 1970) died 1/7/2015Rev. Stephen Kranz, OSB (BENEDICTINE, ICTE S’2013) died 2/6/2016Rev. Msgr. Gerard Avella, JCD (BROOKLYN, CASA 1959) died 1/31/2017Rev. Msgr. Robert Armstrong (BALTIMORE, ICTE F’1998) died 3/7/2017Rev. Msgr. Richard Loeper (ALLENTOWN, ICTE F’1992) died 8/26/2017Rev. Giles Pater (CINCINNATI, CASA 1961) died 11/3/2017Rev. Thomas Esper (DETROIT, CLASS 1951) died 12/27/2017Rev. Frank Palermo (SPRINGFIELD-CAPE GIRARDEAU, ICTE S’1992) died 3/3/2018Rev. David McAndrew (HARRISBURG, CLASS 1964, CASA 1967) died 3/7/2018Rev. Msgr. Arthur Dernbach (PORTLAND IN OREGON, CLASS 1954) died 3/17/2018Rev. James Tucker (SOCIETY ST. SULPICE, ICTE F’2003) died 3/23/2018Rev. Msgr. Donald Schmitz (WINONA, CLASS 1965, ICTE F’2015) died 5/2/201879923226053700Rev. Benjamin Bacino (PUEBLO, ICTE S’1993) died 5/8/2018Rev. J. Thomas Finucan (LA CROSSE, CLASS 1956) died 5/14/2018Rev. Laurence Dolan, OFM (SAN DIEGO, CLASS 1966) died 5/15/2018Most Rev. Anthony Milone (OMAHA, CLASS 1958) died 5/17/2018Rev. Eugene Lauer (PITTSBURGH, CASA 1966) died 5/20/2018Rev. Msgr. Bernard Yarrish (SCRANTON, CLASS 1976) died 6/6/2018Rev. Victor Polito (MANCHESTER, ICTE S’1994) died 7/5/2018Most Rev. Richard Garcia (MONTEREY, CASA 1984) died 7/11/2018Rev. James DeAdder (BOSTON, CLASS 1956, CASA 1960) died 7/23/20185548630-148590Non-Profit Org.US PostagePAIDPermit No. 430Indianapolis, IND00Non-Profit Org.US PostagePAIDPermit No. 430Indianapolis, IND114300-323850001361440-396875Alumni Association of thePontifical North American College7319 E. 71st StreetIndianapolis, IN 46256-190500Alumni Association of thePontifical North American College7319 E. 71st StreetIndianapolis, IN 46256-190501092200ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED00ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED-1047765705475?The 130th Alumni Association Annual Reunion has been planned and information onattending can be found by logging onto the website. The invitation letter,hotel reservation information, reunion reservation, and agenda are all available now. Anup to date listing of those already planning on attending is also available.00?The 130th Alumni Association Annual Reunion has been planned and information onattending can be found by logging onto the website. The invitation letter,hotel reservation information, reunion reservation, and agenda are all available now. Anup to date listing of those already planning on attending is also available.-19050043148252019 ANNUAL ALUMNI REUNIONROMEJANUARY 11 - 16, 2019002019 ANNUAL ALUMNI REUNIONROMEJANUARY 11 - 16, 2019 ................
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