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The cast rehearses a scene in the musical comedy "Godspell."
(LtR) Sam Bezdek, Emily Zoque, Mary Noonan, Cecilia Hickey, Braden Magistro, Noah Steenbergen, Rachel Schmidt, Hannah Nelson, Hannah Morais, Roy Linsky

Producing ‘Godspell’ at Benedictine

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

The Benedictine Theater Department has been hard at work on their production of "Godspell," a musical comedy starring Noah Steenbergen and Braden Magistro. The show will open Thursday, March 27 in the...

Visio divina in Lent

Visio divina in Lent

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer March 20, 2025

“Visio divina”, or the practice of praying with sacred art, is a beautiful and often forgotten form of meditation that can be particularly impactful during Lent.   Directly translated from the...

Catholic Film Club podcast host Michael Coy and his wife outside a theater for his birthday

BC’s Catholic Film Club podcast builds community around movies

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

Benedictine’s new podcast, the Catholic Film Club, is a new platform for filmmakers and BC professors to discuss the craft and morality of movies, and, its hosts say, "build a community of faith and...

Nicolaas tenBroek, Grace Carr, Eli Myzer, Henry Burns and Tim Kasprzak pose after the combo performance at Campus Activity Board’s Casino Night in Fall 2024.

BC’s Jazzy New Beat

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

A new rhythm has emerged on campus with the success of BC’s Jazz Combo. The ensemble, which was started in the spring of 2024, is slowly building an impressive resume of performances, from Campus Activities...

Left to right: Allie Matthews, Maddie Cassidy and Camille Carrillo Salado admire a painted altarpiece created by Alondra Gomez, a highlighted work of her exhibition.

Behind A Senior Art Exhibition

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Candlesticks. A painted altarpiece. Charcoal sketches. These are the pieces a viewer was met with upon entering Alondra Gomez’s senior art exhibition “The Art of Living.” Each of these was handcrafted,...

Theatre Department to Perform a Christmas Classic this Semester

Luke Longstaff, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Benedictine College’s Department of Theatre and Dance is bringing the classic story of It’s Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play to the stage next month. The show is based on the iconic 1946 Frank...

The Art of Music and Ministry: How One Benedictine College Student is Putting it to Work

The Art of Music and Ministry: How One Benedictine College Student is Putting it to Work

Quinn McCullough April 27, 2024

At Benedictine College, the aspect of praise and worship music and the Catholic faith play a huge role in the school's culture. Many students have been inspired by this and have used their talents in life...

Wind Ensemble practices for their performance

Benedictine College Wind Ensemble to Preform at Kansas Music Education Association

Cia Duggan February 18, 2024

They beat 10 D1 schools. They beat the odds. They broke history. A small private college received the honor of performing at a statewide celebration of music education for the first time in its collegiate...

Enzo Selvaggi talks

Beauty and Truth Within Sacred Art 

Sophie Kolars November 29, 2023

Enzo Selvaggi, the creative director at Heritage Liturgical LLC, spoke at Benedictine College about the use of art in our modern and secular world and how important it is to observe the practices of sacred...

"The Woman" in the Yellow Wallpaper production

From Pen to Performance: The Yellow Wallpaper

Dylan Dibben October 6, 2023

The Benedictine College Theater Department began its 2023-24 performance season with The Yellow Wallpaper.   The production is based on the 1892 American short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It...

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