St. Ambrose Alumni Association
THE ST. AMBROSE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION gathered for
their annual reunion on August the second of last year. The
date had been selected to correspond with the National Convention of the Knights of Columbus and as a…
Two inspiring addresses concluded the formal program of the day.
Father Donohoe acting as toastmaster first introduced Attorney John Hynes
of Des Moines, to whom was assigned the subject: "The Alumnus as a
Citizen." The young speaker fired with…
Flashes From the Past
REV. PATRICK CALLAHAN, '13, who was ordained last June,
has since been doing parish work in the diocese of Helena,
Montana.
Robert Lenaghen and John Whelan, '15, have been
studying medicine for the past two years at …
Charles Van Waus, James Welsh, Lawrence Murphy and Edward
Neuzil, all Collegiate Graduates of '15, are attending Kenrick Seminary at
St. Louis.
Louis F. Mueller, Academic, '02, is making a reputation for himself in
the literary world. He has…
was elected president of the Citizens' Savings Bank following on the reorganization of that institution. ,
Charles M. McDonald, of the Academic Class of '14, is a senior Law
student at Drake University, Des Moines. He expects to be graduated…
graduates of 1916
COLLEGIATE GRADUATES
All four graduates of this department have taken up the study of
Theology. Mell Morrin, Hubert Thomann and Paul Kleinfelder are in attendance at St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, Maryland, and William
Schmidt at…
Catholic America's Duty
IT IS DISTRESSING, yet nevertheless a fact that to the
average American Catholic, mention of the missions fails to
elicit any response that would show his interest therein. The
average Protestant church-goer, on the other…
One billion pagans are calling to us, "Come save us ere we perish in
the fifthy depths of materialism and unbelief". One hundred thousand
souls go daily before God's judgment seat and each of them may plead,
"We have not so much as heard of a Holy…