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Franciscan University president addresses church shooting and role of prayer

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American Catholic Tribune Aug 29, 2025

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Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, President | Franciscan University of Steubenville

Franciscan University of Steubenville President Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, has written an opinion piece for the Washington Examiner following a shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis. In his article, Father Pivonka addresses the presence of evil and highlights the importance of prayer during difficult times.

He writes, "In his article, Father Dave confronts the reality of evil in our world, defends the indispensable role of prayer, and calls all people of faith to stand firm in truth and hope."

Father Pivonka’s commentary comes as communities continue to process acts of violence and seek ways to respond with resilience and faith.

The full article can be read on the Washington Examiner.

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