Tabat Scholarship Recipients
The Tabat
Scholarship Award
2007

Sr. Anita
Louise Lowe, O.S.B., a Benedictine of Immaculate conception
Monastery in Ferdinand, IN, is pursuing an M.A. in Theology, with a
concentration in Liturgical Studies, at the University of Notre Dame.
The Tabat
Scholarship Award
2005

Carrie
Marcotte is the Director of Liturgy at Saint Scholastica Parish in Woodridge,
Illinois. She is working on completing her Masters of Arts in Music with a
concentration in Church Music and Liturgy at Saint Joseph's College in
Rensselaer, Indiana.
The Tabat
Scholarship Award
2004
Rev.
R. Gabriel Pavarnik, O.P. of the Domincan Province of St. Joseph. Father
Gabriel is an STD candidate in Sacramental Theology/Liturgical Studies at The
Catholic University of America. His doctoral research topic, “Towards a
Trinitarian Theology of Liturgical Participation in the Writings of Cipriano
Vagaggini and Edward Kilmartin,” investigates two of significant contemporary
authors in the field of liturgical theology. Not only a scholar, Father
Gabriel is known in the dioceses of Providence and Arlington as dedicated to
the liturgical life of the Church as a musician, pastoral minister, preacher
and presider.
The Tabat
Scholarship Award
2003
Diana
Macalintal, worship director for the diocese of San Jose, is the 2003
recipient of the Tabat scholarship award. Diana
holds a BA in Music and is currently pursuing a masters of arts in theology,
specializing in liturgy, through the School of Theology Seminary summer program
at Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota. Diana has also served as
a parish music and liturgy director and campus minister.
The Tabat
Scholarship Award
2002
The
first recipient of the scholarship of award set up in memory of Sr. Joan Tabat
is Karin Barrett from St. Paul, Minnesota. Director of Music and Liturgy at
Church of St. Pascal Baylon in St. Paul, Ms. Barrett holds a Master of Music in
choral conducting from the University of Minnesota and is currently writing her
M.A. thesis for a Masters' degree in Divinity from St. John's University in
Collegeville.
Ms. Barrett was
seen by the FDLC Board of Directors as the appropriate recipient of the Tabat
Scholarship, since Sister Joan, herself a pastoral musician and composer, also
obtained Masters degrees in both theology and music.