Using Art as Therapy for Positive Mental Health

During this time of uncertainty, as we come together in flattening the curve to this pandemic, art has been making its way across the globe. Pictures of rainbows and hearts that children and their family’s created are taped to their home windows and front doors, and chalk drawings are seen on sidewalks in neighborhoods offering

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Feast of St. Catherine of Siena 2020

One of the great women saints of the Dominican Order is Catherine of Siena. Catherine was born in 1344 in Siena, Italy. Although Catherine had no formal education as a child she left us her Prayers, Letters and Dialogue (with God). At Albertus Magnus College we look to Catherine for inspiration as a person who

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Falcons From Home | Tameeka Parks ’21

In February 2016, 26 years after high school, I started my collegiate academic career. First, as the last cohort of the New Dimensions program (Cohort 16/04 rocks)! I earned my Associates of Science in Business and Leadership Studies. I am the Class of 2021, due to graduate with my Bachelors in Psychology! What an adventure!

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Good Friday 2020

Scripture “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?” Psalm 22:1 Reflection These words spoken by Jesus as He hung on the Cross take on a new relevance and meaning this year.  Our daily news and social media feeds are filled with stories of the advance of COVID-19 across our nation and our world.  Both young

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Holy Thursday 2020

Scripture “If I, therefore, the master and teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another’s feet.  I have given you a model to follow, so that as I have done for you, you should also do.” John 13: 14-15 Reflection Holy Thursday is a day when Christians traditionally gather together to recall

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Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion

Scripture: The Lord GOD has given me a well-trained tongue, that I might know how to speak to the weary a word that will rouse them. Morning after morning he opens my ear that I may hear; and I have not rebelled, have not turned back.  I gave my back to those who beat me,

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