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BC students start 'Saintly Stickers' company

BC students start ‘Saintly Stickers’ company

Thérèse Temkkit, Staff Writer May 6, 2025

Saintly Stickers is a Catholic sticker company founded by brother and sister Luca and Rosa Zia, current students at Benedictine College. During the fall semester of 2024, they decided to begin a business...

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The journey of BC students to Christ through OCIA

Alexandria Armstrong, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

The Benedictine College Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) team initiated 26 students into the Catholic Church this past Sunday, Divine Mercy Sunday. This is the largest group Benedictine...

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Staying creative in college

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

College can be an incredibly productive time of your life, but because of the multitude of events, assignments, and overall business, it can be very hard to keep up with creative pursuits outside of school. And...

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Spiritual direction, its origins, and its impact

Alexandria Armstrong, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Spiritual direction, the art of Christian listening through discernment with the Holy Spirit and accompaniment, is a spiritual service that many Benedictine College students receive. Spiritual direction...

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New York Yankees: The newly developed technology in baseball bats

Joseph Calabria, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Yankees player Anthony Volpe was standing in front of his locker just moments before his game against the Milwaukee Brewers March 29, trying to decide which bat he was going to use. In his left hand,...

A favorite icon of Eastern Christians Club co-founder Alec Lastuka

Eastern Christians find a home at Benedictine

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer April 6, 2025

Though the popular religious discourse on campus is between the ‘Latin Massers’ and the Novus Ordo attenders, Benedictine College has far more Catholic traditions and rites present than most students...

The cast rehearses a scene in the musical comedy "Godspell."
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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...

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Kansas Catholics to take a prayerful stand against satanic ‘black mass’

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Editor’s note: This is a developing story. For updates, see the Archdiocesan news page. Archbishop Joesph F. Naumann of Kansas City, Kansas, has issued a call to prayer in response to the upcoming...

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Is AI coming for your job?

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer March 21, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded rapidly into everyday usage. Though there are helpful applications, the drawbacks of AI become more numerous by the day.   It goes beyond the common concern...

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...

Making the most of your cup of Joe

Making the most of your cup of Joe

Mary Therese Nuñez, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

College students are notoriously caffeinated individuals. It becomes a necessary part of life: a cold brew for a late night study session, a latte for an early morning class.   The stimulant is a...

The beauty of a snow-covered campus

The beauty of a snow-covered campus

Catherine Halbmaier, Staff Writer March 2, 2025

It’s not every year that Benedictine College sees over 10 inches of snow. The record-breaking winter weather has its drawbacks, but snow gives students an opportunity to see their surroundings in a new...

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