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8 posts tagged "Basilica"

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University hosts annual service project and prayer service for Walk the Walk Week

Kathryn Muchnick | Monday, January 23, 2023

Over the weekend, the eighth annual Walk the Walk Week continued with a service project co-sponsored by student government and a prayer service at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on campus. Walk the Walk Week (WTWW) is a series of University, department and student-sponsored events designed to address diversity and inclusion at Notre Dame.

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Ask the Observer: How do the Basilica bells work?

Maggie Eastland | Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Behind a stained glass window, a narrow wooden staircase inside the walls of the Basilica winds up to 24 bronze bells that send chimes echoing across campus every 15 minutes. The largest bell, named in honor of St. Anthony, weighs eight tons and stands seven feet tall. In 1867, the bell arrived in South Bend

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Fr. Pete McCormick, other Campus Ministry officials promoted

Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Fr. Pete McCormick was promoted as the inaugural assistant vice president for campus ministry, with three other campus ministry employees promoted to director roles. McCormick’s new title, along with the promotion of three other campus ministry professionals, was announced Tuesday by director of communications for the division of student affairs Kate Morgan. McCormick, who was

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My Notre Dame bucket list

Julianna Conley | Wednesday, December 1, 2021

      During the winter break following the first semester of my freshman year, I created a Notre Dame bucket list. Talking with other classmates, this creation is not unusual. A girl in my halls made a check-list of dorms, to make sure she made a friend from every corner of campus. Another boy

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Holy Week Masses to be held in Purcell Pavilion

Observer Staff Report | Sunday, March 21, 2021

This year’s Triduum services during Holy Week will be held in the Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center instead of the Basilica, director of Campus Ministry Fr. Pete McCormick said in an email to the student body Sunday.  McCormick said the services — celebrating the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, the Lord’s Passion on Good

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The legging problem

Letter to the Editor | Monday, March 25, 2019

I’ve thought about writing this letter for a long time. I waited, hoping that fashions would change and such a letter would be unnecessary — but that doesn’t seem to be happening. I’m not trying to insult anyone or infringe upon anyone’s rights. I’m just a Catholic mother of four sons with a problem that

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University installs new organ in Basilica

Natalie Weber | Friday, September 16, 2016

Although there are many weddings during the summer, there weren’t any scheduled in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart during the first two weeks of August. Nor were there any Masses. From Aug. 1 to Aug. 14, the Basilica was closed so a new organ could be installed. The efforts to replace the organ were led

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Basilica to open Holy Door for Jubilee Year of Mercy

Courtney Becker | Thursday, December 10, 2015

With the opening of the Holy Door of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at 10 a.m. Mass this Sunday, Notre Dame will kick off a year dedicated to spreading God’s mercy throughout the world. The opening of the Holy Door, also called the Door of Mercy, marks the local beginning of an Extraordinary Jubilee

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