Free Evening Talk at Catholic Charismatic ConferenceThe Catholic Charismatic Conference kicks off the 39th season of Franciscan University Conferences.June 02, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH — There will be no charge to attend the Saturday, June 7, evening session of the Catholic Charismatic Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville. The session will begin at 7:00 p.m. with…
Hildebrand Project to Hold “Philosophy of Value” SeminarGraduate Students Invited to Apply for Grants to Attend Summer Seminar Based on the Works of Dietrich von HildebrandMay 07, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—In the realm of ethics, people often speak of values, whether traditional, progressive, or otherwise. What do we mean? Is value nothing more than subjective taste,…
Renowned Catholic Scholar Dr. Robert P. George to Address the Role of Religious FreedomFormer presidential appointee to the US Commission of Civil Rights explains how religious freedom differs from “freedom of worship“March 25, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Dr. Robert P. George, Princeton University professor of jurisprudence, will speak on religious freedom at Franciscan University of Steubenville on…
Rwandan Genocide Survivor to SpeakImmaculée Ilibagiza to Share Lenten Message of Hope and ForgivenessMarch 18, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO — In 1994, Immaculée Ilibagiza escaped the Rwandan massacre by hiding in a bathroom for three months, armed only with her father’s rosary beads and a Bible. On Tuesday, March 25, Immaculée will share her “Lenten Message…
Business Professors, Theologians to Discuss the Power of Free Enterprise to End PovertyThe panel discussion on Thursday, March 27 is free and open to the publicMarch 14, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—What’s the best way to eradicate poverty? This enduring question will be the focus of a panel discussion, “The Free Enterprise System—The Most Effective Economic System…
Local Entrepreneurs to Share Secrets of Business SuccessesProject Bootstraps is March 20March 12, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—The Franciscan University Chapter of Enactus will host Project Bootstraps: “A Discussion With Six Successful Local Entrepreneurs” on Thursday, March 20, at 7:00 p.m. at Franciscan University of Steubenville. The discussion will focus on assisting local citizens who own or…
Paul Kengor to Speak on Principles of a Reagan ConservativeThe acclaimed Reagan biographer will give his talk on Tuesday, March 25March 12, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO — As the 2016 presidential election begins to take shape, Republican candidates will soon be throwing around the term, “Reagan conservative.” But what is a “Reagan conservative?” Where did Ronald…
How to Be Catholic in HollywoodBarbara Nicolosi and Vicki Peterson will discuss “Being Catholic in Hollywood Today.”March 07, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO — What opportunities are available in Hollywood to create content that reflects Catholic values? On Wednesday, March 19, Barbara Nicolosi and Vicki Peterson will discuss “Being Catholic in Hollywood Today.” The talk and information…
Ukrainian Priest Speaks on ‘Revolution of Dignity,’ Transformation of Afflicted CountryFather Yuriy Sakvuk relates Ukraine's civil struggle for human dignity to the biblical flight from EgyptMarch 05, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO — Ukraine, shaken by political unrest and civilian violence, is experiencing a “revolution of dignity,” said a visiting Ukrainian priest February 27 at Franciscan University…
Visiting Priest to Speak on Current Conflict in UkraineFather Sakvuk will address the current conflict in Ukraine as well the work of the Ukrainian Catholic UniversityFebruary 21, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO — Following three months of protests, a bloody conflict erupted in Kiev, Ukraine this week, resulting in large numbers of civilian deaths. Father Yuriy Sakvuk…