Last Week At Mass: Flowers, Made in God’s Image Too?
It came to me like wind. It was neither the Gospel nor the words of the priest’s homily. Rather, the deep calling to find God that came over me stemmed from something much different.
How Will They Know Us: Love is Punk
The two groups seem so different when viewed only at the surface level, but once the words “love” and “punk” are stripped down to their core principles, the similarities are overwhelming. Catholicism is super punk.
The Renaissance: “Painting of a Castle” by Elizabeth Kalin Tynan, ’26
“Painting of a Castle” by Elizabeth Kalin Tynan, ’26
The Renaissance: “What woman is this?” Viktoria Vakser, ‘26
“What woman is this?” Viktoria Vakser, ‘26 What woman is this? If I look in the glass I spy no one deserving of such name. I know my fiery eyes are yet aflame With some unbridled passion. If— alas!— If woman be meek, my obstinance outweighs Any vain fancies that I might be so; If…
Firebird Crossword #7: All Saints!
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Stained Glass: The Windows to Kellenberg’s Soul
They may not be inspiring future Marianist brothers on the daily as in the novitiate chapel, but the canonized Francis and Bernard are looking down proudly on their windowed replicas making Kellenberg the home of faith that it is today.
Molloy Instant Decision Day
Article by Phoenix writer Maggie Carey ’27: Admission counselors from Molloy University visited 25 seniors for the first Instant Decision Day on Friday, October 31 in the Heart and Mind Meeting Room. Impressively, every single student in attendance was accepted with merit scholarships. The range of scholarships was between $18,000 and $32,000 per year. Tuition…
Students and Grands Celebrate Mass Together
Article by Phoenix writer Elizabeth Kalin Tynan ’26: Sophomore, junior, and senior students and their grandparents filled the lobby for this year’s 10th-12th grade Grandparents’ Day at Kellenberg on the morning of September 28. 449 students and grandparents were at the event. Mass at Grandparents’ Day this year was celebrated by Fr. Dan Griffin, Kellenberg’s…
Water Bottle Engraving: A Simple Solution to a Schoolwide Problem
Article by Phoenix writer James Watkins ’26: It is common to lose one’s water bottle at Kellenberg Memorial; hundreds of students share the experience every day. These bottles are found at random and brought to the Lost and Found and the Phoenix Emporium, where they are forever left unclaimed. Precious money is wasted as people…
Advanced Computer Students learn about Resumes
Article by Phoenix writer Maggie Haran ’27: Mr. Heitner’s Advanced Computer students gathered in the St. Carlo Acutis Tech Center to watch a detailed presentation by St. John’s Law School professor Catherine Quinn. Ms. Quinn is a professor at St. John’s Law School, but she additionally serves as Director of Career Services. This presentation guided…