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Not Afraid to Publicly Show Our Faith October 15, 2007 On October 13, 2007, more than 2,000 public rosary rallies were held across the United States, sponsored by the America Needs Fatima Campaign. The Academy participated by joining the local rally in Harrisburg, Penn. |
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St. Clement's Island, 374 Years Later September 31, 2007 More than three centuries ago, a group of Catholics from England landed at St. Clement's Island and said the first Mass in the English-speaking New World. 374 years later, the boys of the Academy visited that historic place to learn America's Catholic history and pray for our country. |
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Where Boys Become Catholic Gentlemen August 28, 2007 From August 9-19, a group of young men were formed into the mold of crusader knights; they were challenged to action and taught by the example of past saint crusaders. |
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En Guarde! April 30, 2007 A few weeks ago, the Academy began taking fencing lessons. Fencing is an ancient sport that emphasizes the intellect over brute force, all the while treating one another in a chivalrous manner. |
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A Great Campaign March 26, 2007 Ding! Ding! Went the bells as they woke up the young crusaders on a breezy morning at the Academy. The big question on everyone’s mind was, “Who will go on campaign that afternoon?” |
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A Year at the Academy January 1, 2007 Life at the Academy is so challenging that young men find how true it is that youth was “made for heroism”. In 2006, two actions made us sense this most: defending the honor of Our Lord in protests against The Da Vinci Code, and promoting the right to life of the unborn both at the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., and at an actual abortion clinic. |
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 September 1, 2006 It is no secret that we live in a world of sin. The Church is being assailed by all of its enemies at once, and Our Lord and Our Lady face one of the most widespread abandonments in history. At this time, the young men of the Saint Louis de Montfort Academy opposed this world by raising a 24-foot cross in front of their school for all to see. |
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 June 1, 2006 The walls were cracked, paint and wallpaper pealing off, and the room in general disrepair. Yes, this was the office of our dear J. Edward Parrot where he spent countless hours of dedicated work before his death nearly three years ago. After his death, we decided the least we could do was to renovate his office and transform it into a memorial library containing his own books. |
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June 19, 2006 In response to the blasphemous movie The Da Vinci Code, the staff and students of St. Louis de Montfort Academy participated in several peaceful and legal protests of reparation in front of movie theaters. Few things are a formative for young Catholic men than to make public reparation and protest for a public attack against their faith. |
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August 29, 2005 The second of the American TFP’s National Call to Chivalry Camp for boys was held at the TFP-staffed St. Louis de Montfort Academy in rural Herndon, Pennsylvania, from August 11-20. The theme centered on the applying the Catholic heroism of the Knights of Malta to the present day Cultural War. Full Story, Photo Essay |
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June 23, 2005 Until recently, it would have been rash to travel around staunchly Presbyterian Scotland handing out fliers about Our Lady. However, times have changed and what the eight of us, consisting of myself and seven American high-school students from the Saint Louis de Montfort Academy in Pennsylvania, proposed to do for three weeks in June 2005 was precisely that. Full Story |
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January 21, 2005
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December 12, 2004
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July 15, 2004 Viva Cristo Rey (Long Live Christ the King) was the motto for this year’s Call to Chivalry Summer Camp for boys held at the Feliciana Retreat Center in Norwood, La. from June 29 - July 9. Full Story |
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April 28, 2004 Going from the rolling countryside of rural central Pennsylvania to the busy streets of Washington, D.C. was quite an exciting thing for the students of St. Louis de Montfort Academy. Little did they know just how much history they would be seeing during their field trip. Full Story |
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February 22, 2004
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March 6, 2004 No, it isn’t your ordinary “fisherman’s tale.” Here at the Academy we have two beautiful saltwater fish tanks in our main room, both of which serve to lighten our spirits. There is a calmness and beauty about them that affects the soul. Full Story |
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December 30, 2003 to January 3, 2004 A group of boys received a special Christmas present from their parents last year: the gift to participate in the Winter Youth Program, held from December 30 to January 3, which was sponsored by the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (“TFP”) and St. Louis de Montfort Academy. Full Story |
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December 19, 2003 “He who sings, prays twice,” says St. Augustine. What better way to honor the Child Jesus than to praise Him in music? Just before going home for the Christmas break, Academy students had the opportunity of attending a performance of George Frederic Handel's Messiah... Full Story |
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August 4 to 13, 2003 Our summer camps are gaining a reputation for being formative, entertaining and exciting. This year’s camp held from August 4-13 at the Headquarters of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property in Spring Grove, Penn. certainly surpassed expectations. Full Story |
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July 1 to 10, 2003 The camp manager said it best in the beginning. “In my 13 years as a camp manager, I’ve never seen a program like this one. It is going to be hard but I think you are all going to benefit from it.” Full Story |
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April 6, 2003 It was about 3 o'clock on a Sunday afternoon when we pulled up to a small little-used parking lot. A flag-waving crowd surrounded a platform with a table, three chairs and big loudspeakers hooked up to a stereo system. Full Story |
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January 22, 2003 January 22, 2003, was the 30th anniversary of the notorious Roe vs. Wade decision legalizing abortion in our country. It was cold that day, about 25 degrees. Full Story |
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December 17, 2002 On Tuesday, December 17, the Academy students and staff were once again on another exciting adventure. This one, however, was not the usual kind; climbing and camping in the wilderness, for instance. Full Story |
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December 15, 2002 If a stranger happened to pass near St. Louis de Montfort Academy on December 15, he would have had a hard time holding back his curiosity. Full Story |
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October 19, 2002 God’s beauty is reflected in each of His creatures. But there is something especially attractive when man takes a lower creature than himself and uses it in a beautiful way. Full Story |
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October 6, 2002 Every American boy has an innate love for exploration, especially of the beautiful and varied terrain with which Divine Providence blessed our country. Furthermore, the competitive spirit of the American boy demands that his explorations be challenging. Full Story |
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September 22, 2002 The students of St. Louis de Montfort Academy stepped off the bus and into a "war zone." GI's on jeeps and motorcycles whizzed around camouflage tents, guarded by machine guns, field artillery and mortars. Full Story |
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July 3 to 10, 2002 There are all kinds of summer camps for boys specializing in teaching everything from tennis to computer programming. However, the recent TFP Summer Program in Louisiana was a unique experience. Full Story |
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