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Column: Celebrating the True Meaning of Christmas

Column: Celebrating the True Meaning of Christmas

Charlotte Leach, Faith and Community Reporter December 20, 2024

It really is the most magical time of the year. Fireplaces blaze in living rooms, Christmas trees light up the night in neighborhood windows, and smells of peppermint, pine, and freshly baked cookies...

Spiritual Life Lunches a Benefit to Gibbons Students

Spiritual Life Lunches a Benefit to Gibbons Students

Drew Flanagan, Reporter December 16, 2024

Every first Wednesday of the month, the Spiritual Life team hosts a lunch in the Spiritual Life Center. These lunches grow your faith with your friends while also having fun.  For some of the lunches,...

The Tradition of Schoolwide Masses

The Tradition of Schoolwide Masses

Drew Flanagan, Reporter December 16, 2024

Schoolwide Masses are a spiritual tradition at Cardinal Gibbons High School. Three or four times a school year, the entire Gibbons community, all students and educators, gather in the Father Price Gym...

Theology Teacher Spotlight: Mr. DeLaRosa

Theology Teacher Spotlight: Mr. DeLaRosa

Emery Campion, Reporter December 16, 2024

There is nothing better as a student than a teacher passionate about your learning and the subject they teach, and this is exactly what Mark DeLaRosa is. Mr. DeLaRosa has been an educator at Cardinal Gibbons...

The Sights and Sounds of my Junior Mass Experience

The Sights and Sounds of my Junior Mass Experience

Charlotte Leach, Faith and Community Reporter December 10, 2024

It was 7:30 p.m. and juniors and their loved ones packed the Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral lobby, umbrellas in hand. Outside the rain fell fast and the temperature was dropping, stepping inside, the warm...

Guys and Girls Retreats off to Successful Starts

Guys and Girls Retreats off to Successful Starts

Drew Flanagan, Reporter December 10, 2024

The guys and girls fall retreats were a massive success for Cardinal Gibbons during this school year, according to multiple leaders that were on the retreats. Unlike freshman retreats, these retreats have...

Spiritual Life Spotlight: Mrs. Espina (neè McElory)

Spiritual Life Spotlight: Mrs. Espina (neè McElory)

Charlotte Bouchard, Reporter December 10, 2024

When you have a big school like Cardinal Gibbons, every educator is necessary and valued for building up our community. One of our most beloved educators is Mrs. Meredith Espina (neé McElory.) Mrs....

Thanksgiving: How You Can Incorporate Faith into This Season

Thanksgiving: How You Can Incorporate Faith into This Season

Emery Campion, Reporter December 2, 2024

The holidays are creeping up, and Thanksgiving is right around the corner. While you may be getting excited about turkey and mashed potatoes, remember to take a moment and remember who we should thank...

The Grotto: Bringing Students Deeper into Faith

The Grotto: Bringing Students Deeper into Faith

Emery Campion, Reporter November 21, 2024

Gibbons campus is filled with many sacred spaces with meaningful stories, but the first one that you will see when you enter is the Grotto.  It started when Gibbons moved from the Western Boulevard...

Further your Faith Thursday with Confession and Adoration

Further your Faith Thursday with Confession and Adoration

Charlotte Bouchard, Reporter November 21, 2024

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”-Matthew 11:28 This verse comes from the gospel of Matthew in the Bible, not only is it a verse that inspires us to put...

Senior Theology Course Options: Exploring the Faith

Senior Theology Course Options: Exploring the Faith

Charlotte Bouchard, Reporter November 13, 2024

Gibbons is known for a variety of things: sports, fine arts, and clubs, but the foundation of Gibbons is our faith. Gibbons offers a multitude of opportunities for high school students to get closer to...

Miss Going to Beginning and Beyond? Here's How You Can Return

Miss Going to Beginning and Beyond? Here’s How You Can Return

Charlotte Bouchard, Reporter October 17, 2024

Every Gibbons sophomore, junior, and senior has been to Beginning and Beyond, the daycare located near downtown Raleigh, whether it was for a service day or a volunteer opportunity.  Freshmen are required...

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