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Lighting the Chapel for Christians

The Chapel of St. Basil on the UST campus.

The University of St. Thomas is a Catholic university, and we are also Houston’s only Catholic university. That designation is an honor, and often a responsibility as well. I am always grateful when an opportunity comes along to act in a visible way to proclaim our authentic Catholicity. We have just such an opportunity this weekend.

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Mardi Gras Scholarship Gala 2018

Melynda and Richard Ludwick, Betty Fisher, and Bert Edmundson at the Mardi Gras event.

It was a privilege and a pleasure for Melynda and me to welcome more than 500 guests on Saturday, Feb. 10, to the Hilton Americas-Houston for the 68th annual University of St. Thomas Light the Way Mardi Gras Scholarship Gala.

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The Call Toward Tomorrow

I write with exciting news. Last Thursday, just as the morning sun rose over the city skyline and glistened  brightly from the dome of our beautiful chapel, 30 members of the University community assembled in the Carol Tatkon Boardroom in Malloy Hall. The group, a broad mix of UST faculty, staff, friends, directors, and alumni, came with enthusiasm and commitment for their purpose.

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