{"id":16564,"date":"2026-05-14T15:44:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usml.edu\/?post_type=newsletter&#038;p=16564"},"modified":"2026-05-14T15:44:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:44:58","slug":"community-pathways-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"newsletter","link":"https:\/\/usml.edu\/es\/newsletter\/community-pathways-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Pathways May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id16564_846c29-cb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id16564_846c29-cb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id16564_846c29-cb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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<tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476224\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/b08ce5bd-7f68-fc93-f3cb-80b3c22d36a0.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 256px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"256\"><br>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">Priestly Ordinations<\/font><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Congratulations to Mundelein Seminary\u2019s 32 Deacons from 14 dioceses on their ordinations to the priesthood.<\/p>\n\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;text-align: center;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n\t<thead>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<th>Seminarian<\/th>\n\t\t\t<th>Diocese<\/th>\n\t\t\t<th>Ordination Date<\/th>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t<tbody>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Conrad Espino<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Chicago<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/20\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon John Rahimi<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Chicago<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/20\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Raymond Grieshaber<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Chicago<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/20\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Jacob Francois<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Joshua Krischel<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Peter Binder<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Thiet Hoang<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Charles Leidel<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Grand Rapids<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/20\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Logan McGahan<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Grand Rapids<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/20\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Hunter Ostapowicz<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Grand Rapids<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/20\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Jacob Hartman<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Jefferson City<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Samuel Bergmann<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Andrew Bogusz<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Christopher Otieno<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Jonathan Hernandez<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Joshua White<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Johnny Alexis Hernandez<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Lardeo<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">7\/25\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Blake Miller<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Peoria<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon JohnPaul Stedwill<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Peoria<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Michael Wojnarowski<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: 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100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Larry Curtis<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">San Bernardino<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/16\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Thien Bui<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">San Jose<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/1\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Simon Stehr<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Seattle<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/6\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Isaac Hilger<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Wichita<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Luke Meyerhoff<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Wichita<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Jacob McGuire<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Wichita<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/23\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Jakov Jure Nikolic<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Croatian Franciscans<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/29\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Danijel Sentic<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Croatian Franciscans<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/29\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Sam Kuttappassery<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Syro Malabar<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/13\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Deacon Michael James<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Syro Malabar<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">6\/13\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<br>\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">Diaconate Ordinations<\/font><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Congratulations to Mundelein Seminary\u2019s 26 seminarians from 17 dioceses on their ordinations to the diaconate.<\/p>\n\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;text-align: center;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n\t<thead>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<th>Seminarian<\/th>\n\t\t\t<th>Diocese<\/th>\n\t\t\t<th>Ordination Date<\/th>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t<tbody>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Alessio Fasullo<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Albany<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">5\/16\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Casmir Cozzi<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Belleville<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">11\/7\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Anthony Richter<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Cheyenne<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">10\/16\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">James Bryant<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Chicago<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">11\/7\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Luke Lato<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Chicago<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">11\/7\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Br. Marko Culjak<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Chicago-SJC<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">11\/7\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Blake Riffel<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Davenport<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/5\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Steven Kessler<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/19\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Jackson Miller<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/19\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Matthew Smith<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dubuque<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/19\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Vicente Cobos<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">El Paso<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">December, 2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Alex Paiz<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Grand Rapids<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">December, 2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Shane Kliethermes<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Jefferson City<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/5\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Frank Perrotta<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/4\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joshua Solarz<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Joliet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">12\/4\/2026<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td 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border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <h3 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #002856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:32px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476228\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/5ebb4bc8-d01d-f33c-ca6d-425d15728f26.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 265px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"265\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">Permanent Diaconate Ordinations<\/font><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Congratulations to the 14 men who will be ordained to the permanent diaconate for the Archdiocese of Chicago at Holy Name Cathedral on Saturday, May 16. They received their formation from the School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization. We also recognize the support each has received from their spouse.<\/p>\n\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;text-align: center;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n\t<thead>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<th>Ordinand, Spouse<\/th>\n\t\t\t<th>Parish<\/th>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/thead>\n\t<tbody>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Richard Capinpin, Rose<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. John the Evangelist<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Juval Flores Cruz, Lourdes Gomez<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Genevieve St. Stanislaus<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Reyes Gonz\u00e1lez, Irma<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Pius X &#8211; Lombard<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Jorge Moreno Haro, Genoveva<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Immaculate Conception Five Holy Martyrs<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Kevin Horcher, Adelaide<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Anne &#8211; Barrington<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">J. Hugo Arellano Ibarra, Noema<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Our Lady of Czestochowa and Charity<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Robert Kolodziejski, Stephanie<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Peter Damian<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">John Morris, Janet<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Patrick &#8211; Lake Forest<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Jeffrey Ptacek, Sarah<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Norbert and Our Lady of the Brook Parish<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Galdino Hern\u00e1ndez Ram\u00edrez, Margarita<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Gregory of Nyssa<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Abigail R\u00edos, Beatriz Gracia<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Genevieve St. Stanislaus<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Armando Salgado, Beatriz<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. John Vianney<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Ryszard Skrzeczyna, Beata<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Francis Borgia<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Daniel Strutzel, Elvia<\/td>\n\t\t\t<td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">St. Brigid Parish, St. Patrick Church &#8211; Wadsworth<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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9:00pm<\/font><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><strong>Due to an unforeseen weather event, we have a renewed date for the Celebration of Mundelein!<\/strong><br>\n<br>\nStep into an elegant evening of inspiration, community, and purpose at the Celebration of Mundelein at the Lincolnshire Marriot Resort. Hosted by University of Saint Mary of the Lake, this premier gathering brings together friends, families, clergy, and supporters to honor those who embody the spirit of service \u2014 and to invest in the future of our seminarians.<br>\n<br>\nWe are thrilled to recognize Fr. Jason Malave,&nbsp;Pastor at Queen of Apostles, and Matt and Christi Marcheschi from FOCUS. Their unwavering commitment to faith, education, and service embodies the spirit of Mundelein Seminary.<br>\n<br>\nThis year we are offering some incredible live auction items. These unique experiences are available to bid on in-person during the event.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Private Lunch and Tour of St. Patrick&#8217;s Cathedral in New York City with Archbishop Ronald Hicks<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Christ and the Cosmos Dinner with Fr. John Kartje<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Stars and Stripes and Mundelein: In honor of 250th birthday, an exclusive viewing of Cardinal Mundelein&#8217;s American history collection<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">Dinner and the Divine in Lincoln Square: Join <em>As Those Who Serve<\/em> award recipient&nbsp;Fr. Jason Malave for an evening that will delight your senses and nourish your body and soul.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><br>\nLearn more and purchase tickets:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/celebration-of-mundelein\/\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/usml.edu\/celebration-of-mundelein\/<\/a><br>\n<br>\nFor information on becoming a sponsor <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/celebration-of-mundelein\/sponsorship-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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This exclusive series takes you behind the scenes to witness how your partnership shapes the future of our Church\u2014from rigorous theological study to the selfless service of our deacons and lay leaders.<\/font><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font face=\"arial, sans-serif\">Don&#8217;t miss our three most recent features, showcasing the diverse vocations flourishing through your support:<\/font><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n\t<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font face=\"arial, sans-serif\"><strong>Mr. Jeff Ptacek<\/strong>&nbsp;on the transition toward a life of sacramental service in the permanent diaconate&nbsp;<em>(<\/em><strong><em><a data-outlook-id=\"443faecd-7177-43a3-ac98-2df711cae85f\" href=\"https:\/\/us19.campaign-archive.com\/?u=f06b48241e177db57271aa844&#038;id=3bfcb3561a\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/us19.campaign-archive.com\/?u=f06b48241e177db57271aa844&#038;id=3bfcb3561a\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">read here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><em>)<\/em><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n\t<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font face=\"arial, sans-serif\"><strong>Fr. Sebastian Zebrowski<\/strong>&nbsp;of our Pontifical Faculty of Theology program on the intellectual formation required to defend the truth&nbsp;<em>(<\/em><strong><em><a data-outlook-id=\"e157b6e3-9ef0-4615-9149-e0446bcac214\" href=\"https:\/\/us19.campaign-archive.com\/?u=f06b48241e177db57271aa844&#038;id=f2218d636b\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/us19.campaign-archive.com\/?u=f06b48241e177db57271aa844&#038;id=f2218d636b\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">read here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><em>)<\/em><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n\t<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font face=\"arial, sans-serif\"><strong>Mr. Emmanuel Franco<\/strong>, a School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization student, on the essential role of planting the seeds for a later harvest&nbsp;<em>(<strong><a data-outlook-id=\"8457fab9-b92f-481c-a48f-5192b85ca799\" href=\"https:\/\/us19.campaign-archive.com\/?u=f06b48241e177db57271aa844&#038;id=f04a2c111b\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/us19.campaign-archive.com\/?u=f06b48241e177db57271aa844&#038;id=f04a2c111b\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">read here<\/a><\/strong>)<strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font face=\"arial, sans-serif\">Experience the mission firsthand and see the powerful stories of transformation made possible by your generosity.<\/font><\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnButtonBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnButtonBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 18px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\" valign=\"top\" align=\"center\" 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100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <p style=\"text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476220\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/12ccf983-b494-72ec-e983-d3d37899cc84.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 262px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"262\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">May Crowning<\/font><\/h2><p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736616\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/72fb35f4-5d4d-e86e-5c62-a84c51f81c89.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 571px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><\/font>\n\n<\/p><p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">On Sunday, May 3 Fr. Kartje presided over our Mass and May Crowning in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.&nbsp;The Chapel provided a beautiful, intimate setting for today&#8217;s May Crowning. We loved seeing so many of you for Mass and brunch\u2014it was a joy to celebrate this tradition with our community. The perfect way to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary, even though the rain kept us indoors!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">View the photos by <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/s\/aHBqjCSVms\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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See and Open House Events<\/font><\/h2><p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736490\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/1818604b-4a3f-d017-ca8f-418dc8fab39b.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 263px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><\/font>\n\n<\/p><p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Explore where faith and mission meet. Join us for an upcoming Come &amp; See or Open House event at the School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization and discover programs designed to form leaders for today\u2019s Church.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Learn and view upcoming events by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/sple\/come-and-see\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476224\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/b08ce5bd-7f68-fc93-f3cb-80b3c22d36a0.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 256px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"256\"><br>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">Quigley Alumni Mass and Reception<\/font><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><br>\n<font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><span style=\"caret-color: #002856;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736626\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/1425b977-8082-e488-c1e5-b7c3c9d94ec8.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 366px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><strong>This special gathering is for alumni of Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary\u2014North and South.<\/strong><br>\n<br>\nJoin honorary co-chairs Mike Cahill &#8217;75 and Rick Lehocky &#8217;72, and your fellow Quigley alumni for Mass at the beautiful St. James Chapel, and a reception to follow on <strong>May 21, 2026 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm<\/strong>.<br>\n<br>\nFr. John Kartje will preside. Concelebrants welcome (please bring alb and stole).<br>\n<br>\nLearn more and register to attend by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/quigley-alumni-mass\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <p style=\"text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476220\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/12ccf983-b494-72ec-e983-d3d37899cc84.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 262px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"262\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">Pope Leo XIV appoints Rev. John Jairo Gomez as Bishop-elect of Laredo<\/font><\/h2>\n<br>\n<font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736618\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/374865d4-d030-c71b-ef79-923901bed708.jpeg\" style=\"border-image: none;width: 300px;height: 300px;margin: 0px;border: 0;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"300\">&nbsp;<\/font>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Congratulations to Reverend John Jairo Gomez, Bishop-Elect of Laredo. Read the full announcement&nbsp;by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usccb.org\/news\/2026\/pope-leo-xiv-accepts-resignation-bishop-james-tamayo-diocese-laredo-appoints-reverend\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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We&#8217;d like to especially recognize our graduates from the Archdiocese of Omaha and the Diocese of Des Moines.&nbsp;Congratulations to all of our graduates!<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">View the photos and watch the video of the ceremony by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/convocation\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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Patrick Brennan Display<\/font><span style=\"color: #002856;font-size: xx-large;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<br>\nCurrently on display in Mundelein Hall is an exhibit of USML graduate Monsignor Patrick Brennan, who is among 81 20th-century Korean martyrs currently awaiting beatification\u2014a powerful witness of faith and sacrifice.<br>\n<br>\nOrdained in 1928 and a graduate of Quigley Preparatory Seminary, Father Brennan answered the call to mission, serving across China and Korea with the Columban Fathers. In 1947, he was appointed superior of their missionaries throughout East Asia, and later named Prefect Apostolic of Gwangju, Korea.<br>\n<br>\nHis life of service was crowned in martyrdom on September 24, 1950, when he was killed by North Korean forces while imprisoned in Taejon. In 2014, he was declared a Servant of God.<br>\n<br>\nHeavenly Father, we thank you for the witness of all martyrs, who gave their lives in faithful devotion\u2014proclaiming the Gospel and living out your love to the end.<br>\n<br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736611\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/6cd8f93b-946e-03ca-0fa5-36c06985f06f.jpeg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 525px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><br>\n<br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736612\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/0b5f7f52-151c-bc28-8735-340fe11909eb.jpeg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 525px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\">\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n               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collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: 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<tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <h3 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #002856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:32px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476228\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/5ebb4bc8-d01d-f33c-ca6d-425d15728f26.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 265px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"265\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\">Congratulations Nelly Lorenzo<\/font><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736620\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/a5cb6e99-2092-aeca-2ffb-ae0b41536462.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 300px;height: 199px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"300\"><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Congratulations to Nelly Lorenzo, School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization&#8217;s Assistant Dean, on receiving the Francis Cardinal George Award from the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe! \u00a1Felicitaciones!<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 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class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <h3 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #002856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736622\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/5df2def5-d74f-cba6-ec15-6055df5b2ad4.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 265px;height: 112px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"265\"><\/h3>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><span style=\"caret-color: #002856;\">Pontifical Faculty of Theology<\/span><\/font><br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736623\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/b5f4d25b-559d-71d7-ac0f-05d0bc5d7257.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 425px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">From the archives, the Sacred Congregation of Seminaries and Universities, now known as the Congregation for Catholic Education, established a Pontifical Faculty of Theology at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in 1929.&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\nThe Faculty was initially authorized to grant Pontifical degrees for five years, and in 1934, this authorization was made permanent, marking the first seminary in the US to receive this decree under the Apostolic Constitution \u201cDeus Scientiarum Dominus.\u201d<br>\n<br>\nLearn more by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/the-original-decree\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n      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style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <p style=\"text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476220\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/12ccf983-b494-72ec-e983-d3d37899cc84.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 262px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"262\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><span style=\"caret-color: #002856;\">The Bridge Magazine, Spring 2026<\/span><\/font><\/h2>\n<br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736615\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/e8f85801-03d2-b31f-a04d-99d00c870205.jpeg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 500px;height: 626px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"500\">\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">&#8220;I really felt that the Holy Spirit was present in the Mass. Something about the reckless abandon with which everyone seemed to give themselves to the Mass left me feeling like I had never really celebrated the Mass fully.&#8221;<br>\n<br>\nIn our Spring 2026 The Bridge Magazine cover story, Chicago seminarian Matthew Duff III shares his experience serving at St. Moses the Black Parish.&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\nRead the new issue and explore our archives by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/the-bridge\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n            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100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476224\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/b08ce5bd-7f68-fc93-f3cb-80b3c22d36a0.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 256px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"256\">\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><span style=\"caret-color: #002856;\">Jubilarian Mass<\/span><\/font><\/h2><p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n<font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736613\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/548b7e72-9041-4857-b45f-55d58726d2c0.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 370px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><\/font>\n\n<\/p><p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">On Friday, April 17, Cardinal Cupich presided over the Jubilarian Mass at the beautiful Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\nThank you to these priests for 25 and 50 years of devotion to the&nbsp;Archdiocese of Chicago!<br>\n<br>\nWatch the Mass and view the photos by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/mundelein-seminary\/jubilarian-mass\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <p style=\"text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476220\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/12ccf983-b494-72ec-e983-d3d37899cc84.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 262px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"262\"><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a2856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><font color=\"#002856\" size=\"6\"><span style=\"caret-color: #002856;\">Library Corner<\/span><\/font><\/h2>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736627\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/c3263622-bd5f-cdea-7e6b-3f3e32ebdb40.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 464px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><br>\n<br>\nDid you know that you can access the resources of Feehan Memorial Library even when you are not on campus? You may request materials from the USML library through your local public library\u2019s interlibrary loan service.<br>\n<br>\nAs a public library patron, you bene\ufb01t from access to a network of resources that extends well beyond your local community.<br>\n<br>\nIf you are an alum, don&#8217;t forget to visit the alumni services section of usml.edu\/library for more resources. For questions, please e-mail us at <a href=\"mailto:AskALibrarian@usml.edu\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">AskALibrarian@usml.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <h3 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #002856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size:32px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476228\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/5ebb4bc8-d01d-f33c-ca6d-425d15728f26.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 265px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"265\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n<h4 style=\"display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #7a232e;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size:24px\"><span style=\"color:#7A232E\">Online Short Course<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n\n<h3 class=\"null\" style=\"display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #002856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size:32px\">Canon Law and Parish Sacramental Ministry<\/span><\/h3>\n<br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5736624\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/cc1afb05-7913-f897-0857-5cf66bbea6a9.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 393px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\">\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Our online short course, &#8220;Canon Law and Parish Sacramental Ministry,&#8221; led by Fr. Mark Augustine, explores pertinent canons, supplemented by the Archdiocese of Chicago\u2019s Policies &amp; Procedures regarding the sacraments and parish ministry.<br>\n<br>\nExplore this online short course&nbsp;by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.blackboard.com\/webapps\/consulting-central\/app\/launch\/TDMv2?locale=en_US&#038;route=offerings\/8f3098ae-9307-4d5f-8e72-809f546c5e8a\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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The wrought-iron and brick gate opens to a pathway lined with young trees, and if you look to your right, you might spot a small but important addition that is helping native species continue to take flight.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Over a dozen uniquely crafted birdhouses have dotted the landscape since 2012 \u2013 the careful creation of Roger Kratz, a Mundelein native who used to sneak on to campus as a kid, but now dedicates his time and talent to helping bluebirds, chickadees, and tree swallows thrive on that same land.<\/p>\nLearn more and view Roger Kratz&#8217;s weekly birdhouse monitoring reports by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/birdhouses\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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The 32 members of the Seminary Class of 2026 recently returned to their home dioceses across the country to be ordained priests!&nbsp; God is good and we give Him thanks for these new priests!&nbsp;<br>\nIn August we will welcome the incoming Class of 2030 seminarians who will be with us for the next four years.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Would you like to get to know Mundelein Seminary\u2019s Class of 2030?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">Our <strong>Class Sponsorship Program**<\/strong>&nbsp;is a unique way to accompany these seminarians.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">As a Class Sponsor at Mundelein Seminary, you will join with other class sponsors in getting to know the Class of 2030 by participating in and celebrating special milestones with them and supporting their education and formation over the next four years.<br>\nClass Sponsors enjoy special opportunities with the seminarians as they continue their vocational call toward Ordination. As a Class Sponsor you will serve as a partner in supporting their vocational call to the priesthood.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">For more information, please contact&nbsp;Maureen&nbsp;McGrain, Major\/Planned Gift officer at&nbsp;<a data-outlook-id=\"3e95437b-2eac-4547-bbeb-df96e2d24a5e\" href=\"mailto:mmcgrain@usml.edu\" title=\"mailto:mmcgrain@usml.edu\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">mmcgrain@usml.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or 847-837-4544.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\"><strong><em>**A minimum gift amount and a four-year commitment are required.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; 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With a passion for fostering a nurturing environment at the seminary, Father Kartje shares his insights and teachings, providing a source of inspiration and connection for the university community.<br>\n<br>\nYou can listen to his Rector Reflections on our website by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/rector-reflections\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnDividerBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"min-width: 100%;padding: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                <table class=\"mcnDividerContent\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-top-width: 2px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-color: #002856;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        <td style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n                            <span><\/span>\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n<!--            \n                <td class=\"mcnDividerBlockInner\" style=\"padding: 18px;\">\n                <hr class=\"mcnDividerContent\" style=\"border-bottom-color:none; border-left-color:none; border-right-color:none; border-bottom-width:0; border-left-width:0; border-right-width:0; margin-top:0; margin-right:0; margin-bottom:0; margin-left:0;\" \/>\n-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n    <tbody class=\"mcnTextBlockOuter\">\n        <tr>\n            <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextBlockInner\" style=\"padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\">\n              \t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\" style=\"width:600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                <table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;float: left;\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnTextContentContainer\">\n                    <tbody><tr>\n                        \n                        <td valign=\"top\" class=\"mcnTextContent\" style=\"padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;\">\n                        \n                            <p style=\"text-align: left;margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #202020;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5476220\" height=\"107\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/12ccf983-b494-72ec-e983-d3d37899cc84.png\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 262px;height: 107px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"262\"><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"null\" style=\"display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #002856;font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size: 38px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size:32px\">Alumni Updates<\/span><\/h3>\n<br>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-file-id=\"5475424\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/f06b48241e177db57271aa844\/images\/f4d76fdb-bfb0-81bf-c439-054864aa9e78.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px;width: 700px;height: 465px;margin: 0px;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" width=\"700\"><br>\n&nbsp;\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Calling all alumni! We want to hear from you. Please&nbsp;take the opportunity to update your information for our records.<br>\n<br>\nYou can provide an Alumni Update on our website by <a href=\"https:\/\/usml.edu\/updates-from-alumni\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #ce8904;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/div>\n\n                        <\/td>\n                    <\/tr>\n                <\/tbody><\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n                \n\t\t\t\t<!--[if mso]>\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<![endif]-->\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"mcnDividerBlock\" style=\"min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed 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