2024
Coffee after Thanksgiving mass
All are welcome to gather in the Newman Lounge after the 10:00am mass for refreshments and fellowship. Coffee and juice will be provided. Please bring something to share if you can - muffins, bagels, fruit - any contributions will be appreciated!Questions? Contact Shawn Ricoy at soricoy@att.net
Catholic Studies Night
All Undergraduates are invited to join and be inspired by other enthusiastic seekers who are on the RCIA journey. These open RCIA Wednesday night, sessions are an opportunity for Catholic undergrads to dive deeper into their faith and Catholic teaching.
FILIPINO CULTURE NIGHT
Newman HallJoin us for a Filipino Culture Night! All are welcome to come for Parol making and to gain insight into the rich Filipino faith-based Catholic traditions in preparing for the Christmas Season through activities that will help children, adults and others discover the spiritual meaning of Christmas.
Advent Prayer Service
ChurchAll are invited to an evening of prayer as we enter this Advent season, and reflect on God's many gifts to us, especially the gift of his Son through the Mystery of the Incarnation. We will also pray an Ignatian Examen to discover how God is at work in our lives, and in the world.For questions, contact rzyber@smspnewman.org
FEAST DAY OF SERVICE
The St. Mary Student Parish Feast Day of Service is Saturday, December 9! Join us for 10 am Mass, followed by lunch in Newman Hall. We will then head out into the community for an afternoon of service. Please see the Sign Up Genius to register: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090B48ACA929A5FB6-45726228-feast/56196960#/
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Join us on December 12 @ 7 Pm (bilingual mass) followed by a potluck dinner (bring a dish to share) . Here is the link to watch the mass online:
Simbang Gabi
Join us for this Filipino Advent tradition to prepare our hearts for the birth of Christ. We will have a special 5 PM mass folowed by potlucks.
Simbang Gabi
Join us for this Filipino Advent tradition to prepare our hearts for the birth of Christ.
Day time Warming Shelter
Beginning on New Year’s Day, we will host the Daytime Warming Shelter for thoseexperiencing homelessness. Please consider helping with food, or a gift of yourtime. Help us to make our parish a welcoming space for our guests, sign up here: St. Mary Student Parish: Daytime Warming Center (signupgenius.com)
Catholic Thinker’s Book Club
We will meet in the Loyola Room to discuss the following movies: The Scarlet and the Black, NightJohn, and the Miracle Club. Watch at least one or all three, or just come. WE also plan to discuiss the Synod on Synodality using articles from America.Please contact John with questions: jgpone@sbcglobal.net.
Women of the heart
Women of the heart is a gathering of women seeking to enrich their spirituality through a short presentation, reflection, discussion, prayer, while building relationships with one another.