Merrick Siebenaler

Merrick Siebenaler

Tacos & Watermelon Juice

This past September, a delegation from St. Monica enjoyed the privilege of celebrating the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross with St. Patrick in downtown Los Angeles. Our two communities celebrated

Office of Admissions

This week, our school welcomed Don Bishop, Associate Vice President, Undergraduate Enrollment for the University of Notre Dame. With that title, you’d never expect the down-to-earth, funny, relatable, and inspiring person that

Follow "The Star"

In 2017, an animated film came out called, The Star. It’s about a small but brave donkey and his animal friends becoming the unsung heroes of the first Christmas. I was surprised

Crisis of Belonging

There are two topics the classic maxim warns us not to bring up at the holiday dinner table: religion and politics. As someone responsible for asking, receiving, and thanking you—the parishioners of

Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Our son Leland has a few different Advent calendars. One is fabric lovingly made by his Aunt Sheryl, which comes out each year. It hangs on the back of the front door, and