Media coverage of sex scandals is misleading

If you’re a Catholic priest, then you’re probably a pedophile. This is the message the New York Times has been trying to communicate for the past month. After the German weekly Der Spiegel ran a well-publicized account of sex abuse in a Berlin Jesuit high school in the 1980s, some journalists on the other side […]

Jesuit made new family in his travels

The Rev. Paul Strittmatter, S.J., will be remembered for his commitment to those in his parishes of Dunlap, Mondamin and Woodbine, Iowa. He died March 30 of a sudden heart attack. Strittmatter joined the Society of Jesus in 1964, took his first vows in 1966 and was ordained a priest in 1977. He worked for […]

BREAKING NEWS: Fire in Creighton Hall

Firefighters responded to a call from Creighton this afternoon after a small fire broke out on the fourth floor of Creighton Hall. The cause of the fire was an electronic appliance, and no damage is believed to have occurred.

TOMS Shoes Founder Sets Foot at Creighton

Blake Mycoskie remembers going to Argentina in 2006, where he helped give shoes to children in need. It was a memorable experience for Mycoskie, founder of TOMS Shoes, one that he would never forget. “I felt like I was part of something that really mattered,” he said. Once he had placed shoes on children who […]

Stressed? Try something different to relax

Here is an interesting story on strange but effective ways to relieve stress. Check it out an see if any would work for you! http://health.msn.com/mind-body-connection/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=100256034&imageindex=1

Twitter: To Tweet or Follow?

According to a recent article on CNNMoney.com, most users on Twitter seem to be following instead of tweeting. Out of the 50 million accounts, about 73% of them have tweeted a message less than 10 times total, according to a report done by the Web security company Barracuda Networks. So in essence, Twitter has been […]