festival of praise
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 […]
Homecoming festivities flood Franciscan with spirit of St. Francis
SARAH KADERBEK AND JEN HANTZ STAFF WRITERS Despite Saturday’s fickle weather, students and their guests and families enjoyed the festivities of Franciscan University of Steubenville’s 2018 homecoming weekend. On Friday, Oct. 5, homecoming weekend opened with the Exc!te Talent Show as the student performers filled Finnegan Fieldhouse with song, dance and laughter. Hosted by Masters […]
New minor emphasizes practical application of music
EMILY CAPPS STAFF WRITER At Franciscan University, a long-awaited music ministry minor is nearly available, which will provide the necessary skills for students to use music in both liturgical and non-liturgical settings. Bob Rice, who holds a doctorate in theology from Liverpool Hope University and serves as the program director, said that the central course, […]
New face to the FOP
KENDAL HUNTSMAN STAFF WRITER September’s Festival of Praise, which brought in a new structure and a new set-up, is the first product of a new partnership between two offices. The Christian Outreach Office was recently asked to become involved and partner with the Office of Evangelization to organize and run the Festival of Praise events […]