The Power of Forgiveness
Genocide survivor Immaculée Ilibagiza shares personal insights into mercy and prayer.
Articles
Male and Female, He Created Them
The story behind the Institute for the Study of Man and Woman.
Backpacking Tips
Michael ’20 and Helena (Stadnik ’19) Araps share hard-earned backpacking lessons.
Seen, Known, and Loved Online
Franciscan Life Online upholds intentionality and authenticity for distant learners.
Helping Make Newman a Doctor of the Church
Dr. Logan Gage’s role in St. John Henry Newman’s recent elevation.
Dr. Diann Schmitt
How a nursing professor found her career.
Faithful Values and Wealth: 10 Financial Tips for Catholics
Financial experts give advice on stewarding your resources wisely.
For Families Facing Miscarriage
The Harprings bring comfort to grieving parents.
Open Hearts
Franciscan celebrates the 30th Annual Religious Vocations Fair.
The Spiritual Sons of Father Giles Dimock, OP
Prince of Peace Household honors their spiritual father.
Class Notes
Read the latest news from Franciscan alumni for winter 2026.
Maggie Mosher ’05
Dr. Maggie Mosher uses AI to improve education.
Caroline Gambale-Dirkes ’93
Caroline Gambale-Dirkes shares the Gospel with Chinese migrants.
Tom Szyszkiewicz ’84
Tom Szyszkiewicz makes a successful career in Catholic media.
Consult Not Your Fears
“Through prayer, and the nurturing of relationships with Jesus, others, and life, we can discover our call.”
In Brief–Winter 2026
A look at recent news from the Franciscan University community.
Alina Rodriguez
The Lord Sends Us Forth
Zooming to Christ
What recent survey trends—and anecdotes—indicate about Gen Z and religion.
Come and See
“A beautiful chapel is not an end in itself. It is a sign pointing to the eternal beauty of God.”
Athletics Overview–Fall 2025
The latest in Baron sports.
A Chapel Transfigured
Celebrating the beautifully renovated Christ the King Chapel.
Navigating AI
University-wide efforts to address artificial intelligence use in the classroom and beyond.
Franciscan Friends: Greg and Martha McKenna
The story behind the McKennas’ gift to a new rose garden.
Franciscan Friends: Kevin ’71 and Patti Mihm
Generous gift provides stained-glass windows for Christ the King Chapel.
Anthony Fontecchio
Growing in Faith