Sunday Verse: Conduct Yourselves…
Posted September 20th, 2020
Pictured: Statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. [Read More...]
Weekend Memes: Mental Meandering
Posted September 19th, 2020
What do Catholics think about over the course of a day? [Read More...]
Media Spotlight: Freedom Fight and Prayer Plea Averted College COVID Crisis
Posted September 18th, 2020
Catholic media reported on a nationally unprecedented government overreach that sought a lockdown of students in their rooms. [Read More...]
This Sunday, Christian Life Is Work, on God’s Terms
Posted September 17th, 2020
If you never break a sweat for Jesus, you aren’t doing it right. [Read More...]
The Enormous Importance of Saying ‘I’m Sorry’
Posted September 16th, 2020
After 44 years of marriage, trust me. Two words make a huge difference. [Read More...]
Reasons to Be Thankful for the Cross of COVID
Posted September 15th, 2020
Perhaps the single greatest determiner of our happiness on earth is the attitude we have toward the cross. [Read More...]
WATCH: Swafford asks ‘Why Did God Become Man?’
Posted September 14th, 2020
Don’t settle for “The Gospel of ‘just be nice,’” he says. “Confucius could have taught that. … What difference does Jesus make? [Read More...]
Sunday Verse: He Pardons…
Posted September 13th, 2020
Pictured: St. Benedict’s Church at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. [Read More...]
Weekend Memes: Basic Arithmetic
Posted September 12th, 2020
The Gospel this Sunday shows Jesus in the role of part-time math teacher. [Read More...]
Discipleship and Citizenship in Catholic Higher Education
Posted September 11th, 2020
TRANSFORMING CULTURE: A Catholic college should shape the world with Gospel truths and values in dialog with a pluralistic society. [Read More...]
This Sunday, Christ Demands the Opposite of Revenge
Posted September 10th, 2020
No longer will we take an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth — but we will get mercy for mercy, love for love. [Read More...]
The Good Friends We Meet Each Fall
Posted September 9th, 2020
Whatever the “laws” or “rules” are, love one another, and so much joy is spread from “good friends.” [Read More...]
Benedictine Thanks Mary for Averting Crisis
Posted September 8th, 2020
President Minnis thanked Ravens for praying and protecting the college against an order to isolate all students in their rooms. [Read More...]
Even On Her Birthday, Mary’s Life Wasn’t About Her
Posted September 8th, 2020
It is precisely Mary’s decision to treat herself as a background character in the story of Christ’s life that has made her great. [Read More...]
Pray, Fast Against ‘Demonic’ Division Wed. Sep. 9
Posted September 7th, 2020
Archbishop Naumann encourages all to seek racial healing on the feast of St. Peter Claver. [Read More...]
Sunday Verse: Where Two Or Three Are Gathered…
Posted September 6th, 2020
Pictured: Fr. Simon Baker leads a campus Rosary at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. [Read More...]
Weekend Memes: In The Midst
Posted September 5th, 2020
Practice social distancing, but not from Jesus. [Read More...]
Benedictine College and the Cross of Coronavirus
Posted September 4th, 2020
Benedictine Sister Esther Fangman calls for unity in Atchison, Kansas, to protect the flock. [Read More...]
This Sunday, Start Correcting Your Friends
Posted September 3rd, 2020
Last week we heard hard advice: Stop correcting Jesus. This week we hear even harder advice. [Read More...]
A Conversation During a Long Journey
Posted September 2nd, 2020
It turns out I haven’t told my wife everything about memories of my life prior to meeting her. [Read More...]