women’s ministry
New year, new name for Women’s Ministry
Jen Hantz Staff Writer Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Women’s Ministry emitted a new energy in the Piazza de Sancti before revealing their new name — The Well — as well as their core team for the semester, Thursday, Sept. 3 at 8 p.m. Under the string lights circling the Piazza, the young ladies of campus […]
Women’s Ministry invigorates campus life with new events
ESTELLE MANDEVILLE STAFF WRITER Women’s Ministry at Franciscan University of Steubenville has started some new events and groups to help the women on campus. Sister Teresa Reyes, TOR, who has been the ministry’s lead for about two years, said that the mission of Women’s Ministry mirrors the mission of the Office of Evangelization, which is […]
‘Creating Beauty’ helps busy women unwind with arts and crafts
SOPHIA CHAMBLEE STAFF WRITER Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Women’s Ministry hosted a night of recreation and relaxation in the Gentile Gallery on the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 8. The event, titled “Creating Beauty,” was meant to serve as a crafty activity for young women seeking some leisure time. Drinking hot chocolate and painting with watercolors served as […]
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,” […]
Book studies provide new way for women to build new relationships
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 is known for its focus on the feminine genius and for hosting encouraging events for women on campus, has designed a series of book studies this […]
Women’s Ministry animates students to excel in leadership
CECILIA ENGBERT STAFF WRITER Panel speakers shared personal wisdom on the role of femininity in leadership with a crowd of women in the Gentile Gallery for Wednesday night’s Women’s Ministry event. The evening offered those in attendance an opportunity to gain insight into leadership roles from women in different areas of life who have different […]
Women build confidence through feminine genius at Women’s Ministry
CECILIA ENGBERT STAFF WRITER The first Women’s Ministry event of the year, “We Beautiful Things,” brought several dozen women together to celebrate their femininity and receive encouragement from peers Sept. 25 in the Gentile Gallery. Following an opening session of praise and worship, members of Women’s Ministry came forward to speak about the true beauty of […]
Chastity speaker gives hope of renewal for women
VERONICA NOVOTNY STAFF WRITER “You have no idea the treasures he wants to give you, the treasures of heaven he wants to give you,” said well-known chastity speaker Crystalina Evert in a talk entitled “Women Made New.” Evert, founder of Women Made New, co-founder of the Chastity Project and mother of 10, spoke on April […]
Women’s Ministry leads students in Ignatian prayer
VERONICA NOVOTNY STAFF WRITER The intimate number of women gathered in the Gentile Gallery on the evening of April 24 lent itself well to the meditative prayer that Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Women’s Ministry chose for the last installation of its Abide series. Entitled “Woman is Not a Bad Word: Praying with Women in the […]
Women’s Ministry leads attendees in identifying and embracing their unique gifts
JEN HANTZ STAFF WRITER Over a dozen devoted ladies discovered their gifts and passions and created mission statements for their lives during Women’s Ministry at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, in the Gentile Gallery. In a talk titled “Unique Talents, Unique Mission,” sophomore Grace York utilized her gifts in ministry to guide the attendees […]