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Feature Stories of 2007
St. Joan’s Christmas Musical: Where every Kid is a Star(12/07) Mary Beth Leone-Getten
Give Us Wings(12/07) Chuck MacDonald
Kid Powered: Behind the Scenes(12/07) Mary Beth Leone-Getten
All Is Calm Preview(12/07) Michael Reinbold
A Zero Waste Cabaret(11/07) Clarence Chaplin
The Nun(11/07) Pat O'Regan
SJA Kids Ready to Take Center Stage(11/07) Mary Beth Leone-Getten
Fair Trade Market Comes to SJA(11/07) Connie Lanphear
The Greatest of These is Love(11/07) Edie Kalweit
Profile: Julie Faxvog(11/07) Jo Youngren
The Dreamcatcher Holds the Destiny of the Future(11/07) Ronnie Angelus
The Marty Haugen Concert(11/07) Chuck MacDonald
Faith and Good Works(10/07) Nancy Olson
God is God is God(10/07) Edie Kalweit
Domestic Violence Ministry(10/07) Ronnie Angelus
Cabaret 2007(9/07) Michael Reinbold
A Life of Faith: George and Gerry Sell(9/07) Edie Kalweit
The Catholic Cemetaries(8/07) Sue Obrien
The Least Among Us(8/07) Mikkel Beckmen
Alejandro Alfaro's Dream Job with Sister Parish(7/07) Avis Von Eschen
The Guatemalans are Coming!(7/07) Nancy Lynch
TNII Delegates Experience Visa Problems(7/07) Ross Starkson
The Food Mood Connection(7/07) Maureen Nagle
Anathoth Community Farm(6/07) Jerry Hartlaub
Cambodia: The Aspara Dancers(6/07) Margo Abdo O'Dell
Speech by Nurit Peled-Elhanan(6/07) submitted by Ric Rosow
A Journey through Poetry(6/07) Theresa Dolata
Iraqi Relief Kits(6/07) Nancy Lynch
Peace House: Comfort in a Cold World(6/07) reprinted courtesy of Possumus, with Rose Grengs
Danielle Engle's Story(6/07) reprinted courtesy of Courage Center
The Gyuto Monks(5/07) Ronnie Angelus
Legacy of an Adopted Child(5/07) Nancy Lynch
SJA Finances(5/07) Jo youngren
The War in Iraq: A Challenge to SJA(5/07) Julie Madden
The Circles of My Life(5/07) Chuck MacDonald
Earth Guest(4/07) Dana White
Open Arms of Minnesota: Justice Fund Recipient(3/07) Jeanne Schaum
Ecospirituality Committee: Then and Now(3/07) Ronnie Angelus
Lenten Reflections: Dangerous Stories(3/07) Fr. Jim Debruycker/Roger Dick
The Confirmation Process(3/07) Jeanne Schaum
SJA Percussionist Peter Johnson(2/07) Jerry Hartlaub
New Pianist, George Maurer(1/07) Jeanne Schaum
On My Way to St. Joan's(1/07) Nancy Olson
We Shall Overcome(1/07) Nancy Lynch
Dan Chouinard's Journey Changes(1/07) Michael Reinbold
Lindsey Anderson Returns from Honduras(1/07) Lindsey Anderson
SJA Choir Mystique Unraveled(1/07) JoAnn Potts
Sami Rasouli from Iraq(1/07) Sami Rasouli

  • 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.