2006 Summer Heart to Heart

Apostolic Nuncio Pietri Sambi received an honorary doctorate from Saint Vincent Seminary and Jim Towey was named President of Saint Vincent College. Shawn Matthew Anderson was ordained to the diaconate. The Gristmill was featured in Pennsylvania Magazine. Father Louis Sedlacko, Father Wilfred Dumm and Father Omer Kline were honored by the Saint Vincent Prep Alumni. […]
2005 Winter Heart to Heart

An update on the Basilica anniversary book, Saint Vincent Archabbey Basilica: One Hundred Years was given, with a photograph of the Blessed Virgin Mary statue in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception on the front cover. Father Sebastian Samay was named an Alumnus of Distinction by Saint Vincent College and two novices, Brother Bonaventure Curtis […]
2005 Spring Heart to Heart

This special issue of Heart to Heart is A Tribute to His Holiness, Pope John Paul II, a 36-page color tribute in words and photos. The issue received third place in the 2006 Catholic Press Association Awards for Best Special Issue, Section or Supplement on the Papal Transition.
2004 Summer Heart to Heart

Andre Watts paid tribute to Fred Rogers in an event to benefit the Fred M. Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media. Brother Norman Hipps was named Dean of the School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Computing and Information Science, while Father Rene Kollar was named Dean of the School of Humanities and Fine […]
2003 Fall Heart to Heart

The announcement of the Fred M. Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media is on the front page of this newsletter, along with Christmas greetings. Two novices were welcomed to the abbey, and the Archabbey Publications online store was established. Praying the Scriptures by Father Demetrius Dumm was recently released, and Father John Murtha […]
2003 Summer Heart to Heart

This issue remembers the late Fred Rogers and his relationship with Saint Vincent Archabbey and Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B. Father Lee R. Yoakam, O.S.B., is a military chaplain, called up again after a stint in Afghanistan in 2002. Jubilarians for 2003 are featured, as are the ordinations of Brian Boosel, O.S.B., Thomas Curry, O.S.B., […]
2002 Fall Heart to Heart

Coverage of the International Young Audlt Forum graces the cover of this issue, along with the announcement of the new Loe China Studies Center at Saint Vincent. Inside is archabbey news and a Christmas message from Archabbot Douglas, appointments, novices, the diaconate ordinations, Jubilarian Day, articles on the Benedictine sisters, first pastorates and Saint Benedict […]
2002 Winter-Spring Heart to Heart

The International Young Adult Forum was to arrive on the Saint Vincent Campus July 18-22, with His Eminence Francis Cardinal Arinze returning as part of the event. Two Benedictines studying in Rome are pictured receiving ashes on Ash Wednesday from Pope John Paul II. Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki’s visit to Asia is recounted, as is […]
2001 Fall-Winter Heart to Heart

Heart to Heart grows to 24 pages of full color. The announcement of the forthcoming visit of Francis Cardinal George to Saint Vincent, an inauguration photo from Founders’ Day, Brother Edward Mazich receiving ashes from Pope John Paul II, Winnie Palmer and the latest book by Father Rene Kollar are on the front page. Inside […]
2001 Spring-Summer Heart to Heart

This 32-page newsletter has almost 100 color photos. Lech Walesa, former president of Poland, and former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge, as well as Latrobe native and golfing legend Arnold Palmer are on the cover. The governer was in Latrobe to announce funding for the Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve adjacent to the Saint Vincent campus. Archabbot […]
2000 Summer Heart to Heart

Heart to Heart features the profession of vows from the summer, including three Benedictines professing solemn vows, Brother David Ho, O.S.B., Brother Joseph M. Adams, O.S.B., and Brother Thomas P. Curry, O.S.B. The naming of new Saint Vincent College President James F. Will is featured on the cover, and Mister Fred Rogers and his wife […]
2000 Spring Heart to Heart

Heart to Heart announces the dedication of the spires and baptismal font by Francis Cardinal Arinze, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. The completion of the book The Saint Vincent Archabbey Gristmill and Brewery, 1854-2000, by Father Omer U. Kline, O.S.B., is also noted. Other photos and articles feature the visit of Bishop […]
1999 Summer-Fall Heart to Heart

Heart to Heart becomes a color newsletter with this issue. The main feature is the completion of the spire/bell tower project on pages 1, and 6-9. Other articles are on the spires/bell tower with photo; news on the history book about Saint Vincent; Archabbot Douglas’ column; news from around the Archabbey and the profession of […]
1999 Spring Heart to Heart

This issue of Heart to Heart includes a feature on the Mission in Brazil, the recent ordination of Father Anthony Grossi, O.S.B., and the publication of a new book by Brother Rogerio Miranda de Almeida. News from around the Archabbey, restoration of the frescoes in Andrew Hall and the Hall itself are recounted. The year’s […]
1998-1999 Fall-Winter Heart to Heart

The announcement of Saint Vincent Archabbey’s web page made headlines in this issue of Heart to Heart, as did follow-up articles with lots of pictures from the visit of His Eminence Jozef Cardinal Tomko and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. The passing of retired Archabbot Egbert Donovan, O.S.B., and what he meant to Saint Vincent […]
1998 Winter Heart to Heart

Restoration work on the historic Saint Vincent Gristmill was detailed in the cover story. Inside, an Easter reflection by Father Demetrius R. Dumm, O.S.B., was featured, as well as mention of the newly-opened Basilica Gift Shop. A trip to China by Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B., was described in photos and text, as was a […]
1998 Summer Heart to Heart

Contents of this issue include an article on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ visit to Saint Vincent, an article on the planned visit of His Eminence Jozef Cardinal Tomko, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples and Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Urban University, an update on the Saint Vincent Gristmill renovation, photos […]
1997 Summer-Fall Heart to Heart

The redesign of the Archabbey newsletter, its name change to Heart to Heart and the initial “computerized” version begin with this issue. It featured the dedication of the Elizabeth J. Roderick Center and a wrap-up of the “Preserving the Vision” campaign, a message from Archabbot Douglas R. Nowicki, O.S.B., the appointment of Father Earl Henry […]