Columnist Bios.


Maria G. -5 posts

Grade: graduated Hobbies: playing piano, violin, auto harp, and cow bells; German dancing, figure skating, reading, singing, and horseback riding Patron/Favorite saints: Saint Maria Goretti, Saint Cecilia, Saint Lydwina, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Favorite school subjects: logic, geometry, music Other: I love acting with the St. Genesius of Rome Theater group, which has recently celebrated it’s 10 year anniversary. I teach piano at the Harmony Organ and Piano Studio, and teach the Pittsburgh District Kinderchor and Jugendchor. My Senior year has quickly filled up, and I am always on the go.

Maya M. -5 posts

Age: 15 
Grade: 10th
 Hobbies: Sewing, Reading, Baking, Horseback riding, singing, soap making, watercolor painting, and ice skating.
 Patron/Favorite saints: Our Lady of sorrows, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, St. Joan of Arc, St. Rose of Lima, St. Margret of Cortona, St. Thomas Aquinas, and St. Martin de Porres. 
Favorite school subjects: Math, Latin, Biology, and homesteading 
Other: I love Eucharistic Adoration! I am the oldest of seven children. I am determined and not afraid to get my hands dirty. My dream (and now pursuing career field) has always been to become a natural-pro-life Midwife.

Olive M.

Age: 8 Grade: 2nd Hobbies: Writing letters and short stories, listening to music, and reading Patron/Favorite Saints: St. Veronica and St. Therese Favorite School Subject: Math Other: My favorite season is winter because I love playing in the snow!

Sophia E. -4 posts

Age: 10 Grade: 5 Hobbies: riding bikes, playing with cousins, eating, and waking my siblings up in the morning (I’m loud) Patron/favorite saints: Saint Lucy and Saint Sophia Favorite school subject: handwriting Other: I have two dogs, thirty chickens, and one turkey. One day I would like to have a mini horse and a mini cow.

Theresa P. -5 posts

Age: 17 Grade: graduated Hobbies: ballet, piano, organ, reading, cooking Patron/Favorite saints: Saint Therese of Lisieux and the Blessed Mother Favorite Subjects: Latin, math, and English Other: I am a lifeguard and have seven younger siblings. After I graduate this spring, I am probably going to Christendom College in Virginia.

Xavier L. -14 posts

Age: 14 Grade: 9 Patron/Favorite saint: St. Martin de Porres, St. Dominic, St. Louis de Montfort, St. Francis Xavier Favorite school subject: Religion