In Reflections in Tranquility, Maurice B. McNamee, SJ. reflects on a life that spans nearly a century. McNamee was born on June 5, 1909, in Montello, Wisconsin and worked on his parent's farm. He began studying at St. Francis Seminary, which was ruled by a Germanic iron-fist. However, McNamee got away with a few boyish pranks. Despite anti-Jesuit sentiment at St. Francis, McNamee decided to enter the Society of Jesus in 1927 and thus he began his life at St. Louis University. The landscape in St. Louis was very different from the Wisconsin farm that McNamee had been raised on. At the time,...
In Reflections in Tranquility, Maurice B. McNamee, SJ. reflects on a life that spans nearly a century. McNamee was born on June 5, 1909, in Montello, ...
Born in 1909 Maurice B. McNamee SJ began studying at St Francis Seminary and in 1927 decided to enter the Society of Jesus, thus beginning his life at St Louis University. Here he started a pilot art programme which shortly developed into a fully-fledged art department.
Born in 1909 Maurice B. McNamee SJ began studying at St Francis Seminary and in 1927 decided to enter the Society of Jesus, thus beginning his life at...