Saint Francis University Magazine 2020

Third Order Regular of Saint Francis of Assisi Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

Ordination to the Priesthood July 11, 2020

Pictured above from left to right: Fr. Stephen M. Waruszewski, T.O.R., Fr. Matthew Simons, T.O.R., Fr. Zachary Burns â&#x20AC;&#x2122;12, T.O.R., Most Rev. Bishop Mark Bartchak, Fr. Rufino Corona, T.O.R. and Fr. Daniel M. Klimek, T.O.R.

Saint Francis University Magazine 2020

Published on Nov 10, 2020

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College Life in the COVID era - pg. 2 The Saint Francis University community remains resilient through global pandemic. Alumni Making a Difference - pg. 7 SFU Alumnus Bill Martyak spends the early days of the outbreak volunteering in a hard-hit Bronx neighborhood. Alumna Stephanie Miller and her family provide shelter to international students stranded in the U.S. as the virus closed borders. SFU Mindfulness and Wellness Initiative - pg. 13 Even before COVID-19 came onto the scene, members of SFU’s Student Government Association were thinking about the mental wellness of their fellow students. Faith Features - pg. 16 Features on the T.O.R. Ordination, Alta Via (a new intentionally Cathlolic campus community) Franciscan Friars’ roles on campus, Franciscan values guiding conversations on race and equality, and Servant of God Thea Bowman Athletics- pg. 26 Championship games in images and James Downer named 12th Director of Athletics in University Alumni Flashbacks - pg. 30

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Saint Francis University Magazine 2020

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What it Means to Become that Someone

On Race and Equality

The Joyful Legacy of Sister Thea Bowman

Catholic Roots Support New Growth

Ordination to the Priesthood

What is Mindfulness?

The Saint Francis University Mindfulness and Wellness Initiative

Sticking It Out Together

Called to New York COVID-19 Hotspot

College Life in the COVID Era