Cav Chats Episode 4 - with Father Furlong, Faith, Community, and Purpose at Walsh

In this episode of Cav Chats, Walsh University’s VP of Marketing, Teresa Fox, welcomes Father Ryan Furlong, the newly appointed University Chaplain, to reflect on the Year of Faith and what it means for our campus community. Father Ryan shares his journey from teaching high school history to answering a lifelong vocational call to the priesthood, and how those experiences shape his ministry today. Together, they explore how faith can anchor students in a rapidly changing world, offering guidance, support, and encouragement through both challenges and joys. From pastoral care to building community across diverse backgrounds, Father Ryan discusses his vision for campus ministry and how students can find strength, balance, and purpose during their time at Walsh. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on faith, resilience, and the power of spiritual presence in the life of a university.