Bob Lesnefsky
School of prayer kicks off Lent with guest speaker
By Madeline Dorobiala Staff Writer Franciscan University introduced its four-part series, School of Prayer, on Monday, Feb. 19 in Christ the King Chapel. Bob Lesnefsky, director of the Office of Evangelization, started the talk explaining the purpose of School of Prayer. “We are going back to the basics of how do we pray,” said Lesnefsky. […]
Alumni couple shares love story, dating advice
By Grace Ostuni Staff Writer A married couple spoke on their past dating experience at Franciscan University on Sept. 4 in the Gentile Gallery. One of the event’s speakers, Kate Lesnefsky, said she was undergoing the process of discerning religious life when she entered Franciscan as a freshman. Along with others sharing a similar journey, […]
Festival of Praise set-up changes, heart of worship beats on
TERESA DULAC SPORTS EDITOR The Festivals of Praise (FOPs) that have been a focal point at Franciscan University of Steubenville for several decades have recently been put under new oversight that has come with very noticeable changes. The past three FOPs have been different from previous ones, exhibiting changes to the placement of the monstrance, new themes […]
Man Week celebrates masculinity, increases brotherhood on campus
CHRISTOPHER DACANAY AND FRANCESCO PINQUE DISTRIBUTION MANAGER AND STAFF WRITER On Monday Feb. 3rd, a series of male-oriented events known as Man Week kicked off in order to promote wholesome masculinity and brotherhood. The first event, at Junípero Serra Hall, was titled “Bourbon, Beards, and Brotherhood.” In the hall’s parking lot, men gathered to demolish a car […]
Summit encourages preparation for faith journey
KELSEY SLEMP STAFF WRITER The 2017 Leadership Summit hosted in the Gentile Gallery on Jan. 21 offered students advice on how to lead with their faith clearly in mind using the past, present and future as their guides. A capstone project put on by the Center for Leadership, the 2017 Leadership Summit lasted from 8 […]
New director of household life encourages joy in households
AMELIA ARTH STAFF WRITER Nachos served at Household Fair and a bearded man seen frequently in the J.C. Williams Center warrant the attention of students. There is a new name on the street and it is Bob Lesnefsky. Alumnus of Franciscan, husband to one, father to seven and lover of sausage, Lesnefsky has courageously taken […]