St. Mary Student Parish - Ann Arbor, Michigan

Transcendence Literary Magazine Launch Party
2024-04-26 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit)
A launch party and open mic event to celebrate Transcendence

Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession
2024-06-02 18:15 - 19:30
Walk and pray with Our Eucharistic Lord from St. Mary through the UM Campus and downtown Ann Arbor to St. Thomas

Welcome Cookout for incoming and current students
2024-06-23 18:00 - 19:30

Bonfire
2024-08-07 19:00 - 21:00
Bonfire after Adoration for Young Adults

"The Freedom of Missing Out" Talk by Fr Michael Rossmann
2024-08-19 18:30 - 20:00
Many of us struggle to commit to someone or something. Get overthe fear of missing out (FOMO) and experience the freedom thatcomes from making a good decision and saying YES to what matters.This discussion will be hosted by Grad/YP and is open to everyonefrom the St. Mary Student Parish community.

Grad/YP Welcome BBQ
2024-08-25 18:30 - 21:00

Post Grad Service Fair
2024-09-19 19:00 - 20:30
Not sure what to do after graduation? Looking for something meaningful and that will deepen your faith? Consider serving with a Catholic post-grad service organization for a summer or a year!

On Thursday, September 19, from 7-8:30pm, St. Mary Student Parish is hosting a Post-grad Service Fair in Donnelly Hall immediately following Ig.Nite. Recruiters from organizations around the country will be available to share about their programs, connect students to alumni, and answer questions. All students are encouraged to participate, not just graduating seniors! This is a great opportunity to learn more. You won’t want to miss it! Contact Faith Doing Justice Coordinator, Julia Novotny (jnovotny@smspnewman.org), with questions.

Ignatian Rosary
2024-10-07 17:45 - 18:30
Join us on the Feast of our Lady of the Rosary as we pray through the Joyful Mysteries with imaginative, Ignatian contemplation.

Chaldean Mass and reception
2024-10-17 19:00 - 21:00

Is there such thing as a "catholic vote" ?
2024-10-20 18:15 - 19:45
Join us for a presentation by UM political science professor Dr. Ken Kollman and Fr. Dan about the history of U.S. Catholics and voting, incorporating all elements Catholic social teaching into decisions about voting.

Small group discussion will follow.

Candlelight Mass
2024-10-30 21:00 - 22:00

Vocations fair
2024-11-03 18:00 - 19:30
meet representatives from more than a dozen religious orders and the Diocese!

Christian Contemplative Prayer and Mental Health
2024-11-18 18:30 - 20:00
This session will provide practical insights and spiritual guidance for incorporating contemplative practices into your daily life to foster emotional well-being. Experience how contemplative prayer can deepen your relationship with God while promoting mental clarity, peace, and resilience.

No registration required. All are welcome.

Advent Prayer and Penance Service
2024-12-10 18:30 - 21:00
Ignatian Reflection led by Fr Dan followed by Penance Service

Ignatian Prayer Series
2025-02-27 19:00 - 20:30
Ignatian Prayer. What Is it? What makes it unique? Is it for you?A three-session series about Ignatian prayer practices and the thinking behind them. Explore what St. Ignatius thought about prayer and the methods of prayer he and others have developed to deepen our awareness of seeking and finding God in all things. Etta Mac Donagh-Dumler and Jim Manney will lead sessions in Donnelly Hall on Feb 27, March 6, and March 13 from 7 to 8:30 pm. Use these sessions as a preparation for your Lenten journey. Registration is encouraged, but all are welcome to drop in to any of the evenings. Register by contacting rzyber@smspnewman.org.

Coffee and Donuts with a Jesuit
2025-03-09 11:00 - 12:00
After 10 am mass, come and meet our Jesuit Novice, Noah Smith, nSJ

Undergrads Stations of the Cross
2025-03-14 17:00 - 18:00

Jesuit History Talk
2025-03-20 19:30 - 20:30
Two of our former pastors, Fr. Tom Firestone and Fr. Tom McClain,will join us as part of our ongoing centennial celebration. They will discuss howthe arrangements came to be made for the arrival of the Jesuits. The talk is at7:30 p.m. in Donnelly Hall. Come and welcome them back and hear more aboutthis important milestone in our parish history.

Lenten Prayer and Penance Service
2025-04-03 19:15 - 20:15

Stations of the Cross led by Grad/YP group
2025-04-04 18:00 - 19:00

OCIA Stations of the Cross
2025-04-09 19:15 - 20:00

Stations of the Cross through the Lens of Autism
2025-04-11 16:00 - 17:30

Good Friday Stations of the Cross Procession
2025-04-18 14:00 - 17:00
Walk and Pray the Stations of the Cross from St. Thomas to St. Mary Student Parish.

Ignatian Spirituality and Yoga
2025-04-25 18:00 - 19:30
An evening of yoga and prayer to celebrate Fr.Bobby’s 40th Birthday and support the International Samaritan Health and Wellness program.

Earth Day of Service
2025-04-27 13:00 - 16:00
Join a group of St Mary’s parishioners as we care for our common home and celebrate Earth Day. Students children and families are welcome!

@ Matthaei Botanical Gardens

Contact Julia Novotney jnovotny@smspnewman.org

Summer Welcome BBQ
2025-06-29 18:00 - 20:00
Incoming, current and former students and families are welcome!

Summer Welcome BBQ
2025-07-27 18:00 - 20:00
Incoming, current, and former students and their families are welcome! Get to know Michigan Catholics before the academic year!

SMSP Summer Olympics
2025-08-13 19:00 - 21:00

Laudato si'
2025-08-18 19:00 - 20:30
May 24th marked the 10 year anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical

Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home

All are invited to read and discuss this important Encyclical over engaging sessions :

Monday, July 28 (chapters 1-2)

Monday, August 11 (chapters 3-4)

Monday, August 18 (chapters 5-6)

Sessions will be held in Donnelly Hall from 7-8:30pm.

Grad/YP Students Welcome BBQ
2025-08-24 18:00 - 20:00
