Food for the Poor Honors Father Michael Scanlan, TORMay 09, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—The legacy of Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, will continue to live on in a tangible way outside the United States. On Sunday, Father Peter Lyons, TOR, of Food for the Poor presented Franciscan University of Steubenville President Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, with a commemorative plaque honoring Father Scanlan’s memory…
Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, Beloved Former President of Franciscan University of Steubenville, Laid to Rest After Memorial Mass and Mass of Christian BurialRead Tributes and Watch the Memorial Mass at www.Franciscan.edu/FatherMikeJanuary 16, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, the former president of Franciscan University of Steubenville from 1974 to 2000, who brought the University to…
Franciscan University of Steubenville Remembers Father Michael Scanlan, TORThe President Emeritus of Franciscan University Died Saturday, January 7, 2017.January 07, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville today mourns the death of President Emeritus Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, 85. His leadership as president transformed Franciscan University from a struggling regional college into a world-renowned leader in…
Statement on the Death of Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, (1931-2017) President Emeritus, Franciscan University of SteubenvilleJanuary 07, 2017 Father Richard Davis, TOR Minister Provincial, Franciscans TOR Province of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus I lived with Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, from 1992-2012, and I can honestly say he was always an inspiration to me.…
Tributes to Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, 1931-2017Tributes from Father Raneiro Cantalamessa, OFM Cap., Dr. Scott Hahn, Dr. Ralph Martin, Sr. Ann Shields, Fr. Mitch Pacwa, SJ, George Weigel, Patti Gallagher Mansfield, and others.January 07, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OH—From hosting a theology discussion program on EWTN to writing books on spirituality to preaching to thousands in stadiums…
Scanlan Scholarship Winners Announced!Two full-tuition scholarships are awarded annually.February 26, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Two high school seniors were awarded full-tuition academic scholarships for the duration of their studies at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Emily Wieszczek and Martin Wolk were selected from among 82 competitors from 31 states during the 12th annual Father Michael Scanlan Scholarship Competition…
Franciscan Brings Back Father Scanlan Tennis TournamentThe Father Michael Scanlan Tennis Tournament will be held the weekend of July 18–20 at Belleview Park in Steubenville.June 18, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—In honor of President Emeritus Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, Franciscan University of Steubenville is bringing back the tennis tournament that bears his name. The Father Michael Scanlan…
Winners of 2014 Scanlan Scholarship AnnouncedThe scholarship is named for Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, Franciscan's fourth president, who was instrumental in revitalizing the Catholic identity of the schoolFebruary 26, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO —Two high school seniors are now proud members of Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Class of 2018, thanks to full-tuition academic scholarships for the…