Alumni Newsletter
Bishop Doug Sparks, SW ’89, leads at BPG Gathering
The Rt. Rev. Douglas Sparks, Seabury Western ’89, kicked off the Big Provincial Gathering in South Bend, Indiana on the evening of April 25 with a conversation on his experience “Walking the Potawatomi Trail of Death.” The Bishop of Northern Indiana as well as...
New Publications from Nathaniel Warne, Bexley Seabury ’19
The Rev. Nathaniel Warne, PhD, Bexley-Seabury 2019 and a member of our adjunct faculty, has published two books over the last year. Josef Pieper on the Spiritual Life: Creation, Contemplation, and Human Flourishing explores the connection between contemplative...
IN MEMORIAM: Nicolette Papanek, Seabury Western ’02
The Rev. Nicolette Papanek, Seabury Western Class of 2002, died June 17, 2023 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, aged 72. We are grateful to her classmate Pamela Sten for reporting her death to us. Born in San Francisco, Papanek lived on the West Coast and followed calls...
IN MEMORIAM: Dorothy Ruhl, Bexley Hall ’75
Dorothy Maud Ruhl, Bexley Hall Class of 1975, died on April 23, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Born June 26, 1940, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter and only child of Joanna Esther (Hogg) Ruhl and Harry Francis Ruhl, Jr. Ruhl grew up with her parents in...
IN MEMORIAM: James Slack, Seabury Western ’64
The Rev. James Cooper Simmons Slack, Seabury Western Class of 1964, died suddenly of natural causes on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at Lakeland Community Hospital in Niles, Michigan, aged 85. Born February 23, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri as the only child of Morris...
May 2024 Alumni Prayer List
Special Prayers ascending from our community to The Rev. Canon D. Maria Neighbors, Seabury Western Class of 1988, for healing, comfort, and strength. May we be reminded of new beginnings with prayers and congratulations to the Bexley Hall, Seabury Western, and Bexley...