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Franciscan alumnus speaks on poverty, charity and justice guided by prudence
BY SARAH ALLISON STAFF WRITER A Franciscan University alumnus challenged a typical viewpoint on foreign aid and discussed the flaws in the system which prevents people from working out of poverty in a talk on poverty, charity and justice April 9 at Franciscan University. “We are called to have a heart for the poor … […]
Franciscan alumnus addresses ‘tyranny of relativism’
BY PABLO BOTEYO STAFF WRITER The Anscombe Society hosted alumnus and former professor from Franciscan University to speak on “The Relation between the Tyranny of Relativism and Contemporary Sexual Libertinism” on April 9. Peter J. Colosi began his talk by describing how the world is different now than it was four or five years ago, […]
Franciscan alumnus shares story, God’s plan in music
BY ALLISON BARRICK STAFF WRITER Franciscan University alumnus John Trabbic performed at the university Feb. 27 while on his debut tour, “The Journey—My Inspirations.” The concert featured praise and worship songs as well as some of Trabbic’s own musical pieces. However, the Christian genre is not where his musical journey began. Trabbic first fell in […]
Prayer, sports, music at St. Francis Festival this homecoming weekend
BY RACHEL DELGUIDICE Catholic Values Columnist Franciscan University of Steubenville celebrated another homecoming weekend of festivities on Oct. 3-5 filled with prayer, food, sporting events and music. Prayer The weekend kicked off with a household life Mass held in the Finnegan Fieldhouse celebrated by the Rev. Gregory Plow. Plow mentioned at the beginning of the […]