Trusting in the Lord
2023-09-24
By Charles Jardine Assistant Editor Going into my senior year of high school I did not expect to find myself at Franciscan. At the time I was in an engineering-specificContinue Reading
Deacon speaks on discernment of spirits, deliverance prayer
2023-05-11
By Peter Baugher Staff Writer Tom Biegle, a permanent deacon in the Archdiocese of Chicago and Coordinator of the Archdiocesan Office of Spiritual Healing Ministry, spoke on discernment of spiritsContinue Reading
Going Viral: The Backpacks of CTK
2023-03-20
By Samantha Apanasewicz Pop Trends Columnist “Therefore, keep watch, because you do not know the day nor the hour.” -Matthew 25:13 I’m sure we’ve all experienced it at least once:Continue Reading
“God is more present in our suffering:” genocide survivor speaks on her faith experience
2023-03-05
By Eleanor O’Hagan Staff Writer Immaculée Ilibagiza, an author and a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, spoke on her journey of prayer, forgiveness and love to students, faculty and visitorsContinue Reading
Franciscan Fanfare: Pray with DESIRE
2020-01-25
FR. JONATHAN ST. ANDRÉ, T.O.R. FRANCISCAN FANFARE COLUMNIST In the spiritual conversations which filter through the stratosphere up on the hill here at Franciscan University, one can often hear theContinue Reading
Book studies provide new way for women to build new relationships
2019-11-23
CECILIA ENGBERT STAFF WRITER The Women’s Ministry book studies are offering students a new way to build lasting and constructive relationships while enriching the mind spiritually. Women’s Ministry, which isContinue Reading
Knitting club on campus supports prayerful, relaxing community
2019-11-21
CECILIA ENGBERT STAFF WRITER Armed simply with needles and yarn, the Knitting Nook club at Franciscan University of Steubenville is a community which harbors relaxing weekend fellowship and service projects. Continue Reading
Franciscan Fanfare: Life is supposed to be hard … therein is the beauty
2019-11-04
FR. JONATHAN ST. ANDRÉ, T.O.R. Have you ever been caught up in the following self-talk: “I never thought I would be dealing with this trial … this sickness … this struggle. My life is hard — what didContinue Reading
Liturgy and events draw community into Triduum celebration
2019-04-26
VERONICA NOVOTNY & ESTELLE MANDEVILLE STAFF WRITERS On Thursday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., Holy Thursday Mass was celebrated by the Rev. Sean Sheridan, TOR, in the Finnegan Fieldhouse. TheContinue Reading
Catholic Value Column: The power of nightly prayer
2019-04-10
ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER CATHOLIC VALUES COLUMNIST They say nothing good happens after 2 a.m., but I heartily disagree. As a matter of fact, I believe that some of the best goodContinue Reading