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Month: November 2018

In Memoriam ~ John Braun ’50

John Braun ’50, an antiwar activist and former priest, died of pneumonia Nov. 28, in St. Louis Park. His wife, Marie, said he suffered from dementia. John Braun was born in 1928 in Spring Hill, Minn., 40 miles west of St. Cloud. He graduated from St. John’s Preparatory School in Collegeville, went to St. John’s Seminary […]

Saint John’s Prep Provides Thanksgiving Dinner for Families in Need

Helping Families in Central Minnesota Saint John’s Prep students are supporting local families by providing the ingredients for holiday meals. In just a week, students and staff collected potatoes, boxed stuffing, gravy, vegetables, frozen pies, canned goods and other Thanksgiving necessities. Students also collected $1,233 to purchase turkeys and other supplies. The food and money […]

In Memoriam ~ Oliver Hennen ’20, brother of Max Hennen ’16

Our beloved son, Oliver James Hennen, age 16, joined his Creator in Heaven on November 13, 2018. We’re not sure if it was his intent to leave us or a stupid experiment that went really, really wrong. The end result is the same – a hole in our hearts and in our family. Our dear […]

In Memoriam ~ Oliver James Hennen ’20, brother of Max Hennen ’16

Oliver James Hennen ’20 Our beloved son, Oliver James Hennen, age 16, joined his Creator in Heaven on November 13, 2018. We’re not sure if it was his intent to leave us or a stupid experiment that went really, really wrong. The end result is the same – a hole in our hearts and in […]

CLASS OF ’69 50TH REUNION

Class of ’69 50th Reunion Your Classmates Want to Hear from YOU! June 13 – 16, 2019 We will celebrate our 50th Anniversary Reunion in 2019. We’re planning a great weekend, with a gathering in the Twin Cities on Thursday, June 13, formal dinner at Saint John’s on Friday, June 14 and activities on campus […]

In Memoriam ~ John McSweeney ’55

John McSweeney ’55 John McSweeney moved on from this life on Sunday, November 4, 2018 after a struggle with leukemia. His family was around him through his final days to send him off to heaven with love. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 9 at Our Lady of the Prairie […]