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Attitude of Gratitude

Dear Families, I was recently given the Little Book of Holy Gratitude, authored by Fr. Frederick Faber, which features some penetrating insights during this Lenten season. Fr. Faber boldly proclaims that we neglect gratitude more than prayer. "If...

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Challenged to be Better by Students

Dear Families, Today we enter the season of Lent, something I always dreaded growing up but now look forward to. What used to be mean nothing more than 40 dismal days of no dessert (made worse by the fact that my dad, to replace the smoking habit...

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A Voice for Voiceless

Dear Families,Happy New Year!  Hoping you all had a peace and joy-filled Christmas with your families.  We are all happy to see your kiddos again and attack the rest of the second quarter. Right after midterms this month, students in grades 7-12...

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Thank You

Dear Families, I will be saying merry Christmas in a more formal fashion as the date approaches, so I wanted to share a couple of thank you's instead this week.  Thank you to all of the parents, who in the midst of increasingly hectic weeks leading...

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Leisure, Family, & Living Well

Dear Families, It struck me in chatting with teachers and parents at school today that we all share the same feeling about yesterday’s snow day, a deep appreciation of time home with our families.  For some reason, family time has become a guilty...

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St. Nicholas and the Golden Coin

St. Nicholas and the Golden Coin

Dear Families, December 6th has always been an important day on our academic calendar. As many families customarily celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas, so too the MRA family honors one of the most popular saints in the Western world. For those who...

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Send Us Souls of Beloved Departed

Send Us Souls of Beloved Departed

Dear Families, It recently struck me that November has taken on a new level of meaning for our families and extended school community, for the entire month of November is dedicated to the souls in purgatory. This past year - call it 18 months just...

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