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...]
Live the Rule: St. Benedict on COVID Care
Posted September 1st, 2020
It is remarkable how well some 6th-century principles can guide us today. [Read More...]
Bible Study Presents the Grandeur of the Liturgy
Posted August 31st, 2020
‘My prayer is that Hebrews will galvanize the Church to turn back to Jesus, the divine life of Jesus in the Mass,’ Dr. Andrew Swafford said. [Read More...]
Baltimore Catechism on the Works of Mercy
Posted August 31st, 2020
Practical direction on the Works of Mercy, excerpted from the Baltimore Catechism, No. 19. 813. Which are the chief spiritual works of mercy? The chief spiritual works of mercy are seven: To [Read More...]
Sunday Verse: Come After Me…
Posted August 30th, 2020
Pictured: St. Benedict’s Abbey at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. [Read More...]
Weekend Memes: John The Baptist
Posted August 29th, 2020
John the Baptist fought the mainstream before it was cool. [Read More...]
Benedictine College Welcomes Record Enrollment
Posted August 28th, 2020
A record Freshman class makes the first-day, full-time undergraduate enrollment the highest in college history. [Read More...]
This Sunday, Stop Correcting Jesus
Posted August 27th, 2020
Peter makes a mistake that elicits Jesus’s harshest assessment of anyone in the Bible, and then some of his most iconic advice. [Read More...]
Even This Is Part of the Plan
Posted August 26th, 2020
God knew every single thing that would happen. And he allowed every single thing to happen. [Read More...]
Argue Politics Like a Christian: 7 Rules
Posted August 25th, 2020
The more you love your opponent, the more likely you can win them over. But you can’t fake love. [Read More...]
WATCH: Dr. Swafford Answers Tough Questions About the Priesthood
Posted August 24th, 2020
In Matt Fradd’s podcast, take a tour of Scripture that makes the sacraments come alive in an extraordinary way. [Read More...]
Sunday Verse: You Are Peter…
Posted August 23rd, 2020
Pictured: Saint Peter statue at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. [Read More...]