The Heritage Foundation’s Dr. Ryan T. Anderson Argues Against Redefinition of Marriage

• January 31, 2017

Nationally recognized religious freedom expert Dr. Ryan T. Anderson delivered a lecture to the Christendom community on Monday, January 30, speaking on “Marriage Equality’: Religious Freedom or a ‘License to Discriminate.’” The nuanced talk, which delved into the United States’ controversial redefinition of marriage, provided listeners with strong, logical arguments for traditional marriage to utilize in the public square. View Anderson’s talk below. [embed]https://youtu.be/17V07fIVC34[/embed] This lecture was part of the college’s Major Speaker’s Program, an important aspect of the academic…

Pro-Life, Pro-Woman

• January 26, 2017

Students Stand for Life at Women's March “Pro-life group aims to disrupt march.” At least, that’s the way The Washington Post described the actions of Christendom students Colleen McCrum, Rachel Wiener, and others who attended the Women’s March on Washington, D.C. this past Saturday. They were among thousands who had descended on the Nation’s Capital for the March, which had billed itself as aiming to promote a society that supported human and women’s rights. And yet, the March did not…

Heritage Foundation’s Dr. Ryan Anderson to Defend Marriage at Christendom

• January 17, 2017

Nationally recognized religious freedom expert Dr. Ryan T. Anderson will deliver an exclusive talk to the Christendom community on Monday, January 30, titled: “’Marriage Equality’: Religious Freedom or a ‘License to Discriminate.’” The talk, which will launch Christendom’s Major Speakers Program for the spring of 2017, will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the college’s St. Lawrence Commons. [caption id="attachment_11239" align="aligncenter" width="625"] The Heritage Foundation's Dr. Ryan T. Anderson[/caption] Anderson is the William E. Simon Senior Research Fellow in American Principles…

College Mourns the Loss of Fr. Michael Scanlan

• January 9, 2017

[caption id="attachment_11125" align="alignright" width="350"] Franciscan University’s First Chancellor Rev. Michael Scanlan, T.O.R., was awarded Christendom’s Pro Deo et Patria Medal for Distinguished Service to Church and Nation in 2007.[/caption] Fr. Michael Scanlan, TOR, the man who helped Franciscan University of Steubenville become the faithful Catholic university it is today passed away on January 7, 2017. Like Christendom’s founder, Dr. Warren Carroll, Fr. Scanlan was a pioneer in the renewal of faithful Catholic higher education in America. Fr. Scanlon was awarded Christendom…