Action packed weekend!
September 30, 2008 by Sebastiaan Benders
Yes, it’s been over a week since my last update. This is partially because I am pretty busy here with all sorts of things, and at the same time with such uninteresting things that I do not want to bother everyone with it! Classes are well under way and this means I am trying to
Three areas of Seminary Life
September 20, 2008 by Sebastiaan Benders
The balance in seminary life is very important. Most obvious in my daily routine are the classes. You’re expected to attend them, then you’re expected to pay attention, study and finally pass an exam. This is the only thing that is actually measured in the seminary. At the end of each semester, you receive your
No Cardinal, still Games Day :)
September 15, 2008 by Sebastiaan Benders
This weekend I had the opportunity to meet 50 fellow Games-Workshop Outriders… and best of all: in Nottingham, where GW has its HQ. It was a riot! All of us had such a great time! I knew most of the Dutch Outriders, but there were folks from Belgium and all over Scandinavia as well. Yeah…
A Cardinal and Games Day
September 12, 2008 by Sebastiaan Benders
Hey everyone! Week 2 at the seminary is over. What might have been a boring evening, changed when the rector caught up with me in the hallway and gave me his ticket for the opening of our diocesan year. In one year, our diocese will be around for 450 years and this was kind of
A first week at the seminary
September 6, 2008 by Sebastiaan Benders
Schools all over the world began their new academic year last week, or will do so shortly. Seminaries are not much of an exception. Coming back from holidays, every seminarian will have a different experience, but I’ll write down some of mine. First of all, being back at the seminary means being back among brothers.
Message to the Faithful… :)
September 4, 2008 by Sebastiaan Benders
Hello everyone! Thanks for coming back so faithfully to my little webspace, even though I hadn’t been able to update it for a week. Fortunately I did not get detained for importing a suitcase full of Canadian artifacts, so I am not writing this from prison. I am, in fact, home! It has taken a