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Byzantine Divine Liturgy celebrated on campus
Photo by Christian Romero-Berumen Veronica Novotny Assistant Editor For the first time in recent memory, a Byzantine Divine Liturgy was celebrated at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Finnegan Fieldhouse Sunday at 2 p.m. The Rev. Vasyl Symon, pastor of St. Mary’s Byzantine Church in Weirton, celebrated Divine Liturgy for the congregation of over 200 and […]
Portiuncula chapel a fountain of grace for students, pilgrims
VERONICA NOVOTNY STAFF WRITER Whether surrounded by leaves or sprinkled with snow, Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Portiuncula Chapel shines year-round as a beacon for faculty, visitors and students in need of a little more grace, which is found at this site in the form of a plenary indulgence. Housing perpetual adoration throughout the academic semester, […]
Procession honors 100th anniversary of Fatima apparitions
EDYTA WOLK STAFF WRITER Hundreds of students gathered Friday night for a procession and rosary in Christ the King Chapel in honor of the 100th anniversary of the final Fatima apparition. The procession began in the Grotto behind the Portiuncula Chapel, where the Rev. Shawn Roberson, TOR, led a prayer and read the account of […]
Liturgy Committee: 40 years at the service of the chapel
MARGARET BOYLAN EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Many students walk into Christ the King Chapel on a daily basis. Many are there to attend Mass or a holy hour, or even a few minutes of quiet prayer in the Eucharistic chapel. Very few notice that the holy water fonts are cleaned, that the altar linens might be a different […]
“Chapel mom” unites faith and work
MARIA LENCKI STAFF WRITER Many who step into the foyer of Christ the King Chapel are not aware that everything runs smoothly because of many hours of behind-the-scenes work, undertaken by a woman with a heart to serve. Pam Salatino, whose smile and radiating personality greet all who enter the chapel office, has been the […]