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Left: Father Fadi Auro walks in Kenrick-Glennon Seminary in St. Louis. Right: Patti Armstrong visits Kenrick-Glennon with grandson Xavier McKeown (l) and her sons John and Isaac (r). (photo: Courtesy Photo)
By Patti Maguire Armstrong, National Catholic Register, January 10, 2025
Patti (Maguire) Armstrong is an award-winning journalist and was managing editor and co-author of the bestselling Amazing Grace Series. …
In a world shaped by alienation and distraction, seminarians are learning to embrace silence, prayer and true community.
“Hey, Mom,” my son John began on a phone call, “Isaac’s seminary is only seven hours from Ann Arbor. We should visit him.”
We were planning a trip from Bismarck to Michigan to see my 99-year-old dad and for me to be interviewed by Dr. Ralph Martin with Renewal Ministries in Ann Arbor. After John’s call, we added a stop in St. Louis to visit the youngest of our 10 children, who just entered Kenrick-Glennon Seminary. My 6-year-old grandson, Xavier (oldest of daughter Teresa’s four children) would join us when we picked him up in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. He loves playing Wii Bowling with his great-grandpa and had what he described as “the best day of my life” attending a University of Michigan football game. He was excited to see his beloved Uncle Isaac. …
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