WATCH: When FOCUS Was John the Baptist
Posted January 18th, 2020
Father Meinrad Miller remembers the founding of FOCUS at Benedictine College in his remarks about the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A). [Read More...]
Raven Learned From Legendary Texas Dealership
Posted January 17th, 2020
FELLOWS FRIDAY: Michael Slaten experienced firsthand what makes Tipton Ford Lincoln a turning point in Nacogdoches history. [Read More...]
This Sunday, No Greater Joy Than Encountering Jesus
Posted January 16th, 2020
On the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Jesus passes by in ordinary life. [Read More...]
Where Our Cars Take Us
Posted January 15th, 2020
A parade of cars with their own mechanical quirks and shortcomings, some good, some horrible, have all been part of the journey of life with us. [Read More...]
What the Luminous Mysteries Mean for Daily life
Posted January 14th, 2020
Ordinary Time means we stop oohing and aahing at the baby Jesus and start following the adult Jesus. We move from the Joyful Mysteries to the Luminous Mysteries. [Read More...]
The Power of Art Comes From God
Posted January 13th, 2020
When artists have true moments of inspiration the Spirit literally breathes into them, writes Benedictine College’s Denis McNamara in Bishop Barron’s journal. [Read More...]
Sunday Verse: He Saved Us…
Posted January 12th, 2020
Pictured: Every year Archbishop Naumann welcomes new Catholics in the Church at the Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. [Read More...]
Prayer for Putting Away Christmas Decorations
Posted January 11th, 2020
As the Christmas Season ends, we will pack up our Christmas decorations this weekend and pray this prayer. We also print it out and hang it on the attic door. [Read More...]
WATCH: This Sunday, Allow It Now!
Posted January 11th, 2020
Brother Angelus Atkinson explains why the Baptism of the Lord used to be celebrated on Epiphany, and what John’s words mean for you. [Read More...]
Raven Excels in Community, Faith and Accounting
Posted January 10th, 2020
FELLOWS FRIDAY: Sabrina Poston, who lived the college mission in a number of activities, recently completed an internship with Ernst and Young. [Read More...]
This Sunday, Christmas Moves Into Your Soul
Posted January 9th, 2020
In the Christmas season, the world discovers who Jesus is. At the Baptism of the Lord, we discover who we are. [Read More...]
How to Find Peace, According to Jesus
Posted January 8th, 2020
Make finding peace a New Year resolution. [Read More...]
Be Not Afraid! Two Lives Changed By Sax Solos
Posted January 7th, 2020
When I told my story to the priest, his face went white. “That’s incredible,” he said. “I had a sax solo, too.” Our two solos had very different effects. [Read More...]
Top 10 Gregorian Posts of the Decade
Posted January 6th, 2020
The Gregorian Institute at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, launched in 2011 was publishing stories through most of the twenty-teens. [Read More...]
Sunday Verse: We Have Come…
Posted January 5th, 2020
Pictured: Astronomy student at the Daglen Observatory at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, part of the Vatican Observatory Consortium. [Read More...]
The American Virtues of Elizabeth Ann Seton
Posted January 4th, 2020
Pope Paul VI summed her up when he canonized her in 1975: “Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is an American.” [Read More...]
Raven Couple Models Race Relations
Posted January 3rd, 2020
FELLOWS FRIDAY Recent Benedictine College graduates Elyssa and Evan Bradfield hope to be a witness to a better future for race in America. [Read More...]
This Sunday, We Each Need a Strange Epiphany
Posted January 2nd, 2020
The story of Herod, the scribes, the star and the Magi points to the loudspeakers God is using to call us. [Read More...]
Hello Decade, Goodbye Decade
Posted January 1st, 2020
As we launch a decade which has more “hellos” and “goodbyes”, I keep in my heart the prayer the Lord gave to instruct Aaron and his sons. [Read More...]
Christ Warns Against These Rarely Confessed Sins
Posted December 31st, 2019
Here’s a great New Year’s Resolution every Christian needs to make: Attack the sins of omission in your life. [Read More...]