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Feature Stories of 2004
Bob Hanson/Mary McGurran(12/04) Pat O'Regan
Building a Bridge to Iraq(12/04) Chuck MacDonald
Rita Petty Manninen(11/04) Sue Obrien
The Nature of Prayer(11/04) JoAnn Potts and YOU
The Cosmic Walk Tapestries(11/04) Susan Sell
10 Years of Cabaret(10/04) Michael Reinbold
Christian Explainers to Visit SJA(10/04) JoAnn Potts
Stewardship Committee Defined(9/04) Stewardship Committee
The Mechanics of an Election(9/04) Michele Jansen
Spirit Ministry Directory(9/04) Karin Grosscup/Pam Kremer
A Conversation with Julie Madden(8/04) Jeanne Schaum
Choir Records with Robert Robinson(8/04) Michael Reinbold/Bill Cameron/Fred Vagle
Birchwood Family Service Project(7/04) Pat Oregan/Nancy Lynch
Parishioner to Honduras(7/04) Nancy Lynch
One Nation Under Goods: Jim Farrell book(7/04) Pat Greene
From a Mustard Seed: Terrance Jacob(6/04) Chuck MacDonald
Italian Song: Joan d'Arc(6/04) Cristina Monfardini
Profile: Nancy Stockhaus(6/04) Jerry Hartlaub
Profile: Steve Kremer(5/04) Jerry Hartlaub
Surviving Addiction(5/04) Mary Jo Kennedy
Profile: Corrine McCarthy(5/04) Chuck MacDonald
Profile: Shane Speltz(5/04) Jerry Hartlaub
Little Bo Peep: An Adoption Tale(5/04) Nancy Lynch
Deb Harley(5/04) Wendy Vickers
Rachael Kroog(5/04) Jerry Hartlaub
Mary Mary Quite Contrary: An Adoption Tale(5/04) Nancy Lynch
One Catholic's Journey(4/04) Pat O'Regan
Free Agent Christian: Paul Miller(4/04) Chuck MacDonald
Humpty Dumpty: An Adoption Tale(4/04) Nancy Lynch
Give Us Wings: The Whelans(3/04) Chuck MacDonald
Swaying Like a Palm Tree: Cyril Paul(3/04) Jerry Hartlaub
"Daisy" as a Sacrament(3/04) Ronnie Angelus
"You Want to Put My Ashes Where?"(3/04) Chuck MacDonald
Scripture Scholar on "Passion"(3/04) Tom Orzechowski
Sister Parish and Free Trade(3/04) Bob Heberle/Linda Mashburn
A History of Sunday Gym Masses(2/04) Sue Obrien
Online Discussion Begins(2/04) Jeff Rholl
A Primer on Haiti(2/04) Jeanne Morales
The Wide World of the Internet(2/04) Nancy Lynch
New SJA Store and Donation Center(2/04) Jeff Rholl
What is Pax Christi International(1/04) Jo Youngren
Typical Day at the Parish Center(1/04) Karen Hall
Democracy Now: an alternative(1/04) Mike O'Dooley
Retirees at SJA(1/04) Pat O'Regan
The Two Ghandis(1/04) Rami Elhanan

  • Year 2007 Features include Stories from Tierra Nueva Dos, Dan Chouinard leaving the piano and much more.
  • Year 2006 Features include Poverty in the Twin Cities, the Memorial Garden, Fr. Harvey Egan Remembered and much more.
  • Year 2005 Features include Fr. George Wertin's retirement, Mental Illness Ministry, stories from Honduras and much more.
  • Year 2004 Features include history of gym masses, musician profiles, tales of adoption and much more.
  • Year 2003 Features include Joe Selvaggio, Haiti, women in the church and much more.
  • Year 2002 Features include a Parish Profile, Scandal in the Church, "Those Sunday Peace Prayers" and much more.
  • Year 2001 Features include Stories of Grace, New Parish Center, "Conversations" by Chuck MacDonald, Peter Eichten, and much more.
  • Year 2000 Features include George Wertin, Joan of Arc Statue, the old Parish Center and much more.