Archives for September 2006
St. John XXIII parishioner enters Paulist Fathers novitiate
Claradon “Buster” Woody, 51-year-old parishioner at the Paulist-run St. John XXIII-University of Tennessee parish in Knoxville, was welcomed into the novitiate of the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle during a Sept. 2 Mass at St. Paul’s College in Washington, D.C. A convert to Catholicism, Woody first encountered the Paulists at Immaculate Conception parish […]
University of South Carolina grad and campus minister enters Paulist Fathers novitiate
Gaurav Shroff, a 33-year-old campus minister at the St. Thomas More Newman Center in Columbia, S.C., was welcomed as a novice in the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle, the Paulist Fathers, during aa Sept. 2 Mass at St. Paul’s College in Washington, D.C.
As a novice, Shroff will begin academic studies, discernment and formation […]
St. John Eudes parishioner enters Paulist Fathers novitiate
Tim Shannon, a parishioner of St. John Eudes Church in Chatsworth, Calif., was welcomed into the novitiate of the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle during a Sept. 2 Mass at St. Paul’s College in Washington, D.C.
Originally from Pittsburgh, Pa., Shannon had been working as the manager of a pharmaceutical company prior […]
St. Matthew, Northwood, parishioner enters Paulist Fathers novitiate
Tom Gibbons, 34-year-old parishioner at St. Matthew, Northwood, was welcomed into the novitiate of the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle during a Sept. 2 Mass at St. Paul’s College in Washington, D.C.
After graduating from Loyola College in Maryland, Baltimore, in 1994 with a psychology degree, Gibbons entered the Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps and […]
Spalding University alumnus enters Paulist Fathers noviate
Rene Constanza, a 27-year-old graduate of Spalding University in Louisville, Ky., was welcomed into the novitiate of the Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle during a Sept. 2 Mass at St. Paul’s College in Washington, D.C.
As a novice, Constanza will begin academic studies, discernment and formation to become a Paulist priest. After a year […]