Article by Phoenix writer Keira Quigley ’26: On December 16th, Kellenberg Memorial volunteers went to the Queen of Peace nursing home in Queens Village to spread some cheer by singing Christmas carols. The elderly residents at this home ranging from 60 to 100 years old are unable to have family visit them because of COVID…
Article by Phoenix writer Justin McKenzie ’24: Kellenberg has been taken over by the new ‘Hallow’ app, a Catholic prayer and meditation app. Hallow is the top Catholic app in the App Store. The app is free to download and has tons of hours of free content. Students in grades 9-12 have set up their…
Article by Phoenix writer Griffin Noumair ’24: On December 8th, Kellenberg students celebrated Mass for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. The Immaculate conception commemorates the conception of Mary without sin. This is an important day in the Catholic Church, and as a Marianist school, it is especially important. Three special individuals said mass for…
Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Federico ’24: On November 2, XLT took place for the second time during the 2022-2023 Kellenberg school year. XLT is an opportunity for students to be in the presence of God while enjoying dinner and being with friends. The event started with Eucharistic Adoration before the Blessed Sacrament. Father Dan…
Article by Phoenix writer Delaney Clark ’25: On Thursday October 20, the sophomore class took part in Kellenberg’s annual A.N.O.I.N.T. Day. It is a special day filled with prayer, games, and reflection to help remind students to say ‘Yes!’ to God. To remind them to answer God’s call, each student was given a shirt with…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Cady ’26: On Monday, October 3rd, nearly 400 students gathered together to attend the Sodality Opening Prayer Service. The prayerful event is sponsored by the ARK as a kickoff to the sodality year for all sophomore, junior and senior students. Sodality is one of the cornerstone activities for Kellenberg students.…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: On Thursday, October 6th, the Kellenberg family came together to pray the rosary at the annual Rosary Prayer Service. This prayer service is held in honor of the Feast of Our Lady of Victory, otherwise known as the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. This feast day…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: On October 5, 2022, the Kellenberg Memorial family gathered to celebrate the first XLT of the 2022-2023 school year. The night began with dinner provided by Kellenberg, which allowed students and teachers to socialize before the prayer service began. After dinner, everyone gathered in the auditorium, where the…
Article by Phoenix writer Kenneth Kaywood ’24: On September 22, Kellenberg celebrated its first school-wide Mass. The Mass commemorated the Marianist Martyrs and commissioned the new Eucharistic Ministers of the Senior class. The upperclassmen Mass began with a procession of all of the new Eucharistic Ministers followed by celebrant, Fr. Thomas Cardone, S.M.. The first…
Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Federico ’24: On Sunday September 11th, 2022, the annual 9-11 Memorial Service took place at Point Lookout. The Kellenberg Gregorian Choir has been attending the event for years, and has the honor of performing music during the ceremony, including the National Anthem. Gregorian member, George Pappas stated, “I am so…