Men’s Ministry
Franciscan Men Meet At “Pipes and Profs” Event
Alexander Spieldenner Staff Writer Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Men’s Ministry held a “Pipes and Profs” event outside the J.C. Williams Center on Sunday, allowing male professors and students to meet each other over a campfire and a few pipes. The event was held in and around the tent outside of the J.C. Williams Center, and […]
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 […]
Joshua Judges Ruth: ‘Why No Woman Week?’ – Female students protest inequality
AN OBSERVANT SOCIALITE It began with the propaganda. The small paper signs depicting masculine, bearded faces appeared on the walls of the J.C. Williams Center, boldly announcing an upcoming week of ministry for the campus’s male population. Now, the women of Franciscan University of Steubenville are crying out for justice. “Man Week is a disgrace,” […]
Speaker shares testimony of fight against pornography, despite technical difficulties
JACOB WATSON LIBERAL COLUMNIST On Thursday, April 11, students came to the Gentile Gallery to learn about a new series on pornography but instead left inspired by a personal testimony of one man’s fight against porn. Bob Siemens started the event by introducing the main theme of the talk: “Brain, Heart, World.” This referred to […]
“Man Event” reinforces masculinity as being sons of God
JACOB WATSON LIBERAL COLUMNIST On Saturday, Feb. 2, men gathered into the Gentile Gallery to attend the Man Event, a time for fellowship, talks, Mass, food and beer organized by Men’s Ministry. The Man Event centered around the unique masculinity which men have. This was made most clear in the opening prayer saying, “God, we […]
Men bond over board games and beer
JACOB WATSON LIBERAL COLUMNIST During the cold, snowy night of Thursday, Nov. 15, the Gentile Gallery was abuzz with men gathering together, beer or juice box in hand, for fellowship during Men’s Ministry’s Game Night. Initially walking into the room at its start time of 9 p.m., the average attendee might have been surprised – […]
Men’s Ministry: “We’re Just Friends”
Men’s Ministry hosts “We’re Just Friends” on October 17 in the Gentile Gallery. The discussion centered on how to develop fruitful relationships with women on campus.
Men’s Ministry fosters brotherhood and trust during “Drink and Discuss”
S. MICHAEL HUTCHESON STAFF WRITER Nearly three dozen men congregated in the Gentile Gallery last Thursday for a night of conversation and fellowship at Drink and Discuss, hosted by the Men’s Ministry group. A crowd had already gathered well before the event, which began at 9 p.m., and lively conversation and jovial laughter quickly filled […]
Talk raising issues of dating at Franciscan
ANTHONY BATALLA STAFF WRITER “What are we doing wrong?” This question was a serious concern for the multitude of students present at in the Gentile Gallery on Wednesday night. The gallery was filled up to standing room only for the event titled “Under Pressure: On the Tensions and Challenges of Dating at Franciscan” on April 18. […]
Men’s ministry discusses virtue through cinema
JOHN GALLAGHER SPORTS EDITOR On Thursday evening, authentic masculinity was found behind the doors of the Pugliese Auditorium, where at 7 p.m. Men’s Ministry screened acclaimed film Hacksaw Ridge, followed by a talk from Professor James Gaston. The night opened with a period of fellowship, when the men gathered for food and conversation. After doors […]