During the February Encounter with Christ (EWC) Retreat, 48 students will be attending along with 26 student leaders from February 9-11. Would you consider writing a note (palanca) to the students you know on the list? This is an opportunity to encourage students and express appreciation for them outside the classroom. Each retreatant will receive an envelope of surprise palanca. […]
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The Difference Between “Blessed” and “Saint”: Did You Know?
Do you know the difference between a “Blessed” and a “Saint?” Two holy men of Holy Cross have special days this month. January contains the feast days of St. Andre Bessette (Jan. 6) and Blessed Basil Moreau (Jan. 20). While they both have feast days, each one carries a slightly different title, one “Blessed” and […]
Mass Schedule Back to Normal on Jan. 14
The University’s regular academic calendar Mass schedule will resume on Sunday, January 14, according to Theresa McCreary, Campus Ministry. Sunday Mass: 10:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. Daily Mass: Monday – Friday at 12:05 p.m. For more information contact McCreary at mccreary@up.edu or x7131.
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dec. 12
Campus Ministry invites the campus community to celebrate the Feast of our Lady of Guadalupe on Tuesday, December 12. A Mass in Spanish (homily in English) will be offered at 4:45 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. After Mass the celebration will continue in St. Mary’s lounge with traditional food and a reenactment of the story […]
Did You Know What You Want To Know?
If you have been following the “Did You Know?” series and have a question or topic you would like to be covered, please email Fr. Jim Gallagher, C.S.C., Campus Ministry, at gallaghe@up.edu or Karen Eifler, Garaventa Center, at eifler@up.edu. Eifler and Fr. Gallagher will do their best to work questions and suggestions into future “Did You Know?” […]
Everyone Welcome For “Bells In The Ballroom,” Dec. 8
Christmas bells will indeed be ringing in the Mehling Ballroom during the annual Bells In The Ballroom” concert and celebration on Friday, December 8, at 7:30 p.m. All UP employees and their families are invited to come enjoy the festive sounds of the season with performances by the Chapel Handbell Choir, Chapel Choir (with University Orchestra members), […]
Feast Of The Immaculate Conception Masses, Dec. 7-8
Campus Ministry will offer Masses on the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception on Thursday (Vigil), December 7, at 5 p.m., and on Friday, December 8, at 12:05 p.m., in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception celebrates the conception of Mary, who became the mother of Jesus Christ. It is one of the […]
Sacrament of Reconciliation: Did You Know?
Did you know that the Sacrament of Reconciliation is available on campus? Each Friday from 12:30-1:30 p.m. the Sacrament of Reconciliation is available in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. The reconciliation room is in the Chapel, just past the baptismal font and off to the right. Even if you have not been to the […]
Hallelujah Chorus, Anyone?
Anyone who has sung the Hallelujah Chorus before, or who might like to learn it, is welcome to lend their voice with the Chapel Choir at this year’s Bells in the Ballroom Concert. The concert, featuring the sounds of the Chapel Handbell Choir, Chapel Choir, and the UP Acapella Choir, will definitely get you in the […]
Did You Know? Physical Plant Chaplain is Fr. Jim Rigert, C.S.C.
Did you know that there is a chaplain for the Physical Plant staff? Fr. Jim Rigert, C.S.C., serves as chaplain for the physical plant staff. As chaplain he is available to staff members for prayer and pastoral conversations. If you find yourself in need of prayer or a pastoral conversation but are not on the […]