Franciscan Voice

2008 Spring Opening Homily: Fr. Michael Scanlan TOR - The Call and Challenge of Discipleship

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 01:56:00 GMT

Franciscan University of Steubenville's Spring 2008 semester began with an all-campus Mass on Monday, January 14. The Homily was given by Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, Chancellor of Franciscan University, challenging students, faculty and staff alike to understand their call to discipleship, and the challenges it brings. This podcast is Fr. Scanlan's homily. (10:08, 7.1 MB)

Franciscan University Website:
www.franciscan.edu

2007 Opening Academic Convocation - Dr. Max Bonilla

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:00:00 GMT

Following introductory remarks by Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville, the Opening Convocation Address for the 2007-2008 School Year is given by Dr. Max Bonilla, Vice President of Academic Affairs. Monday, August 27, 2007. (14:14, 9.8 MB)

www.franciscan.edu

2007 Opening Homily - Fr. Terence Henry, TOR

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 20:55:00 GMT

Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville, gave this Homily at the Opening of the 2007-2008 School Year Liturgy on August 27, 2007. (19:28, 13.5 MB)

www.franciscan.edu

Rebuilding After Katrina

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:19:00 GMT

On March 9, 2007, eight students and Communications prof. Dr. James Coyle travelled from Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio to Biloxi, Mississippi, to spend Spring Break experiencing and reporting about life on the Gulf Coast and in New Orleans 18 months after Hurricane Katrina devastated these areas.

In this special edition of The Endless Road Podcast, Jim Coyle and two of the students share some of their thoughts while visiting the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans and about people they'd met earlier in Mississippi. (12:28)

Music in this podcast is podsafe music from Garageband.com:

Katrina and Her Little Sister Rita - by Paul Epstein
http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSlY1K_ZGE

Katrina - by Joe Kustek
http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSkZ1a2Y2g

The Rebuilding - by Mike Carruth
http://www.garageband.com/song?|pe1|S8LTM0LdsaSvaFi-Zg

2006 Opening Homily - Fr. Terence Henry TOR

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:53:00 GMT

This is the Homily given by Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville, at the University's 2006-2007 Academic Year Opening Mass, August 28, 2006. (18:24, 8.42 MB)

2006 Convocation Address - Dr. Max Bonilla

Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:48:00 GMT

This is the Convocation Address given by Dr. Max Bonilla, Vice President for Academic Affairs, at Franciscan University of Steubenville's 2006-2007 Opening Convocation, August 28, 2006. (13:04; 6 mb)

Mary the Mother of Love - Fr. Matt McClain

Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:06:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Fr. Matt McClain's Saturday morning homily. Recorded June 3, 2006. (12:44, 5.83 MB)

Your Life, His Call-Discerning Your Vocation - Fr. Larry Richards

Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:02:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Fr. Larry Richards' Saturday afternoon workshop. Recorded June 3, 2006. (58:40, 23.5 MB)

Deus Caritas Est: Discovering the God of Love in Scripture - Mark Hart

Sat, 5 Aug 2006 13:55:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Mark Hart's Saturday afternoon workshop. Recorded June 3, 2006. (58 minutes; 26.5 MB)

Jesus Our Eucharistic Love - Fr. Larry Richards

Sat, 5 Aug 2006 13:51:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Fr. Larry Richards' Friday night homily. Recorded June 2, 2006. (28:31, 11.4 MB)

Holy Spirit Fire of Love - Mark Hart

Fri, 30 Jun 2006 17:12:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Mark Hart's Saturday Evening talk, "Holy Spirit Fire of Love." Recorded June 3, 2006. (35:12; 16.1 MB)

Unchanging Love - Fr. Larry Richards

Fri, 30 Jun 2006 17:08:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Fr. Larry Richard's Pentecost Homily, "Unchanging Love." Recorded June 4, 2006. (17:43; 8.1 MB)

Becoming a Vessel of Love - Mary Bielski

Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:30:00 GMT

From the 2006 Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville, this is Mary Bielski's talk "Becoming a Vessel of Love." Recorded June 3, 2006. (29:21; 13.4 MB)

Real Franciscan #4: Visit to Slidell Louisiana

Mon, 1 May 2006 13:30:00 GMT

Br. Paul Koskta is one of the students in the Catholic Radio class here at Franciscan University. This podcast follows Br. Paul as he travels down to Slidell Louisana to do a retreat for the 8th grade class of a Catholic school there. Listen in as he speaks to various people and their experience of living in the New Orleans area after the destruction of Hurricane Katrinia.

You can learn more about the School that Br. Paul visited by visting their website:

St. Margaret Mary School

http://www.saintmm.org/

Or if you would like more information on the Archdiocese of New Orleans:

http://www.arch-no.org/

(7:22, 3 MB)

Real Franciscan #3: International Students

Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:39:00 GMT

Franciscan University of Steubenville has a very unique campus. In 3 candid interviews we share some of the international students' reasons for coming to Steubenville and their thoughts about campus life here at Franciscan. Come with us on an international journey. (8:04, 3.2 mb)

Real Franciscan #2 - Remembering Terri

Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:41:00 GMT

On April 6, 2006, just over a year after Terri Schiavo died in Florida from court-ordered removal of her feeding tube, Terri's brother Bobby Schindler came to Franciscan University of Steubenville and shared about his family's experience. Joining him is Bryan Kemper, head of the pro-life organization Stand True Ministries.

The family of Terri Schindler Schiavo has founded a non-profit group dedicated to protecting disabled and vulnerable citizens agains euthanasia. The Terri Schindler Schiavo Foundation is online at www.terrisfight.org

Stand True Minstries' website is www.standtrue.org.

Reported by Linda Mastej. (10:16, 4.11 mb)

Disciples with Microphones Roundtable #4

Sat, 1 Apr 2006 20:25:00 GMT

A special edition of the Disciples with Microphones Roundtable recorded Live at the Franciscan University of Steubenville Media and Faith Conference hosted by the Communication Arts Department. Participating are Michael Kreidler, Carlos Briceno, Fr. Seraphim Beshoner TOR, and Jim Coyle. April 1, 2006. (43 minutes, 19.6 MB)

Equipment we use...
Jim:
Sony MZ-RH910 Minidisc Recorder
Sony ECM-MS907 Stereo Microphone
Carlos:
M-Audio MicroTrack 24/96 Portable Digital Recorder
Michael:
Tascam US122 USB Interface
Fr. Seraphim:
iRiver MP3 Player/Recorder
Samson CO1U Microphone

Audio software:
Audacity (free download): audacity.sourceforge.net
Adobe Audition (formerly Cool Edit Pro)

File Storage Site: www.libsyn.com

Book mentioned:
Podcasting: Do It Yourself Guide by Todd Cochrane

Podcasts mentioned:
Fr. Roderick - Catholic Insider and Daily Breakfast - both at www.sqpn.com
Catholic Under the Hood: catholicunderthehood.com
Theosis: http://isidorescorner.typepad.com//theosis
The Breadcast: http://hermitinthecity.libsyn.com
Catholic NGO Voice: www.ngovoice.com
Franciscan Voice: http://commarts.libsyn.com/
Franciscan Youth: http://franciscanyouth.libsyn.com

Websites mentioned:
www.discipleswithmicrophones.org
catholicpodcasts.info
commarts.tv
www.coyleville.com

You can give us feedback at http://www.discipleswithmicrophones.org

Real Franciscan - Podcast #1

Wed, 29 Mar 2006 22:45:00 GMT

Real Students, Real Stories, Real Steubenville. A new podcast by and about students at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, USA. Shownotes and more at: realfranciscan.blogspot.com. (25 minutes, 10 MB)

Spring Semester Opening Homily - Fr. Terence Henry, TOR

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:15:00 GMT

From the Opening Mass for the Spring 2006 semester, this is the Homily by Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville. Recorded January 16, 2006. (16:56, 7.75 MB)

2005 2006 Academic Year Opening Homily

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 30 Aug 2005 23:15:00 GMT

Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, shared thoughts from Pope Benedict XVI and other Catholic writers and scholars as he addressed the students and faculty at the Opening of the School Year Liturgy. Recorded August 29, 2005. (15:38, 7.16 MB)

Fall 2005 Academic Convocation Address

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:42:00 GMT

From the 2005 Academic Convocation at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, Dr. Max Bonilla, Vice President for Academic Affairs, gives the Convocation Address to students as the 2005-2006 academic year begins. August 29, 2005. (8:21, 3.8 MB)

Proclaim the Glory

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 23:52:00 GMT

Fr. Michael Sclanlan TOR's Sunday morning homily at the annual Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Recorded June 5, 2005. (23:29, 10.8 mb)

My Glorious

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 23:40:00 GMT

Tammy Evevard's Saturday evening talk at the annual Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Recorded June 4, 2005. (26 minutes, 12 mb)

Eucharist

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 23:01:00 GMT

Fr. Larry Richard's Saturday afternoon workshop on "The Eucharist" at the annual Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Recorded June 4, 2005. (45 minutes, 20.7 mb)

Live in the Glory

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 22:53:00 GMT

Deacon Ralph Poyo's Saturday morning talk at the annual Young Adults Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Recorded June 4, 2005. (36 minutes, 16.5 mb)

The Immaculate Heart of Mary

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 22:46:00 GMT

Fr. John Gordon's homily on the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Recorded in June 2005 at Franciscan University of Steubenville's Annual Young Adults Conference. (15:35, 7.2 mb)

Called to Glory

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 10 Jun 2005 21:01:00 GMT

Fr. Larry Richards' opening talk at the 2005 Young Adults Conference from Franciscan University of Steubenville. (30 minutes,13.7 MB)

Homily by Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sat, 21 May 2005 22:59:00 GMT

Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, Secretary of the Congregation of Catholic Education at the Vatican, reflects on the meaning of the scriptures during his homily at Franciscan University of Steubenville's Baccalaureate Mass on May 13, 2005. (22:28, 10.2 MB)

Pope John Paul II the Church and the United Nations

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 14 Apr 2005 00:57:00 GMT

His Excellency Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, shares about Pope John Paul II and the Holy Father's influence on the United Nations. (8:59, 4.1 MB)

Blessings from Pope John Paul II

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Wed, 13 Apr 2005 13:04:00 GMT

Bill and Kelly Wienecke share personal memories of blessings from Pope John Paul II. (5:25, 2.5 MB)

Pope John Paul II and Catholic Higher Education

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sat, 9 Apr 2005 16:57:00 GMT

Fr. Terence Henry, TOR, President of Franciscan University of Steubenville, discusses Pope John Paul II's influence on Catholic higher education and the role of Catholic higher education in society and culture. (8:08, 3.7 MB)

Pope John Paul II and His Influence on Personal Faith and Devotion

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sat, 9 Apr 2005 16:22:00 GMT

Dr. David Burton shares about the personal impact Pope John Paul II had on his life as a convert to Catholicism as well as the Pope's influence on people around the world. Dr. Burton is Chair of the Mathematics and Computer Science department at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (10:18, 4.7 MB)

Pope John II and His Impact on Philosophy

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Fri, 8 Apr 2005 13:14:00 GMT

Dr. John Crosby, Director of the M.A. Philosophy program at Franciscan University of Steubenville, reflects on Pope John Paul II's contributions to philosophical thought. (12:39, 5.9 MB)

Personal Memories of Pope John Paul II

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 5 Apr 2005 01:51:37 GMT

Because of a family relationship, John Magee, Director of Chapel Ministries at Franciscan University of Steubenville, has very personal memories of Pope John Paul II and recalls several special experiences with our late Holy Father. (15:05, 6.9 MB)

Pope John Paul II and World Youth

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 5 Apr 2005 01:45:00 GMT

Prof. Bob Rice reflects on the strong relationship between Pope John Paul II and the world's youth. Prof. Rice is Assistant Professor of Catechetics at Franciscan University of Steubenville, speaks internationally about youth, and is the lead singer of a popular Catholic band. (11:18, 5.2 MB)

Pope John Paul II and the Dignity of the Human Person

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 5 Apr 2005 01:41:00 GMT

Prof. James Gaston reflects on the contributions of Pope John Paul II to understanding the Dignity of the Human Person. Prof. Gaston is Assistant Professor of History and Director of the Humanities and Catholic Culture major at Franciscan University of Steubenville. (10:58, 5 MB)

Inside the Passion: Christian Truth through the Media

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Mon, 4 Apr 2005 16:15:00 GMT

Fr. John Bartunek, LC, author of "Inside the Passion," spoke with Dr. Brian Scarnecchia, Franciscan University Associate Professor of Human Life Issues and Catholic Social Thought, about some of the ways Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" brought Jesus Christ and His message to the popular culture. (12:00, 10.9 MB)

Terri Schiavo: Medical Ethics and Media

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 31 Mar 2005 03:17:00 GMT

Chuck Neff, Executive Producer of Stepstone Productions in St. Louis, discusses medical ethics and the media in the case of Terri Schiavo. (14:23, 6.7 MB)

Call for Congressional Investigation into Terri Schiavo Case

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 31 Mar 2005 02:45:31 GMT

In light of possible judicial ethical violations, Dr. Stephen Krason, President of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, issues a further call for immediate intervention in the Terri Schiavo case. (11:01, 5 MB)

On the Scene: Good Friday Prayer Vigil for Terri Schiavo

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sat, 26 Mar 2005 02:45:00 GMT

On Good Friday, March 25, 2005, we spoke with Martha Nolan, director of Crossroads, a national Pro-Life organization, who was participating in the prayer vigil across the street from the Florida hospice in which Terri Schiavo was dying. (4:59)

Legal Authority of the Executive Branch to Use Police Power to Save Terri's Life

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sat, 26 Mar 2005 00:11:00 GMT

On Good Friday, March 25, 2005, four legal experts joined forces to lay out a legal strategy to urge the President of the United States and the Governor of Florida to take action and save the life of Terri Schiavo. (28:55)

Fast with Terri

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 24 Mar 2005 23:53:00 GMT

On March 22, 2005, Emily Bissonette spoke with theologian Dr. Mark Miravalle of Franciscan University of Steubenville about Terri Schiavo's case and its implications for society. (9:26)

Terri Schiavo's Human and Legal Rights

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Wed, 23 Mar 2005 03:49:00 GMT

On March 22, 2005, NGO Voice spoke with Dr. Brian Scarnecchia about Terri Schiavo's Human and Legal Rights, and about key Catholic church teaching related to her case. Dr. Scarnecchia is Professor of Legal Studies and Human Life Studies at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, and is President and Executive Director of International Solidarity and Human Rights Institute (ISHRI). Reporter: Emily Bissonnette. (10:20)

World Youth Alliance at the UN

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:27:00 GMT

At the end of the UN's "Beijing + 10" Commission on the status of Women, Emilia Klepacka, European Director of the World Youth Alliance, speaks about the concerns and activities of youth at the United Nations and in their own countries. Reporter: Cassie Bloedow. (10:30)

Endeavour Forum Views

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 15 Mar 2005 01:49:00 GMT

For a response to Planned Parenthood's side event at the UN Beijing + 10 conference, NGO Voice's Emily Bissonnette talked with Babette Francis of the Endeavour Forum, an international Christian family and pro-life organization. (4:08)

Reviewing the Goals of the International Planned Parenthood Federation

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sun, 13 Mar 2005 03:20:00 GMT

At a side event of the UN's Beijing + 10 Commission on the Status of Women, Catholic NGO Voice's Emily Bissonnette spoke with Dr. Nina Puri, president of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. (9:26)

Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Sun, 13 Mar 2005 01:45:00 GMT

At the United Nations Beijing + 10 Commission on the Status of Women, Adriana James discusses the Billings Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning. Reporter: Cassie Bloedow. (3:08)

March 9 Report from the United Nations Beijing + 10 Conference

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 10 Mar 2005 19:02:00 GMT

Catholic NGO Voice's Emily Bissonnette talks with participants at the UN's "Beijing + 10" Commission on the Status of Women, addressing some of the key issues being debated. (5:16)

Dan Zeidler and the Latin American Alliance for the Family

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:28:00 GMT

During the United Nations "Beijing + 10" conference on the Status of Women, Brian Scarnecchia talked with Dan Zeidler, President of the Latin American Alliance for the Family, about current concerns and resources. (5:40)

History and Significance of UN Cloning Discussion

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Wed, 9 Mar 2005 22:54:00 GMT

Catholic NGO Voice's Cassie Bloedow reports on the history and significance of the United Nations discussion and March 8 vote to ban all human cloning. (8:52)

UN: US Focus on Trafficking

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Wed, 9 Mar 2005 21:03:00 GMT

During the final days of the United Nations Conference on the Status of Women, a major focus is a US Resolution on the trafficking of women and children. Laura Lederer, Senior Advisor on trafficking at the U.S. State Department Office of Global Affairs, talked about the U.S. resolution. (4:43)

Human Cloning: Interview with Patrick Buckley

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 8 Mar 2005 22:50:00 GMT

The evening before the March 8 United Nations vote to ban human cloning, Catholic NGO VoiceÃ??s Johanna Dausch spoke with Patrick Buckley, an NGO delegate from the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, about several significant aspects of the cloning issue.

UN to Vote on Human Cloning Ban

jcoyle@franciscan.edu — Tue, 8 Mar 2005 18:00:00 GMT

From New York, Cassie Bloedow reports on the upcoming United Nations vote to ban human cloning. (Filed March 7, 2005)