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Megan Fahrney | Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Campus Ministry is planning a number of opportunities for the Notre Dame community this Advent season, from special prayer opportunities to masses. Advent Lessons and Carols is one prayer service that anyone may attend. It is a celebration of the Advent season that combines scripture readings and music from the Folk Choir, Liturgical Choir, Magnificat
Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Dear student body, Two years ago, I wrote a letter to thank you for the kindness that you’ve shown when the “Mass hype video” is aired during the home football games. Now, two years later I’m sitting behind my computer to write yet once again. Wow! I’m sometimes asked what I think about the response.
Alysa Guffey | Thursday, August 26, 2021
Roughly 40 student groups set up and decorated stands throughout South Quad to connect with students of all different faiths as part of the University’s annual “Feed Your Faith” event Wednesday evening. Hosted by Campus Ministry, the event encourages students to pursue whatever faith they connect with, from Catholicism to Judaism. Fr. Pete McCormick, director
Emily DeFazio | Thursday, April 22, 2021
The eve of Thursday, April 15 proved to be an exciting one for the Notre Dame student body. In an email, University President Fr. John Jenkins announced to the campus community that they had succeeded in achieving the “ambitious goal” of vaccinating at least 90% of undergraduate and professional students. Those included in the statistic
Isabella Volmert | Thursday, April 1, 2021
One year ago, in the throes of the early pandemic, parishes around the country streamed their traditional services Easter services and Masses instead of hosting their usual celebrations during the most important time of year for the Catholic Church. For the first time since 2019, many Catholics will be able to go to Holy Week,
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
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, December 8, 2020
In a very special episode of the Basement Breakdown, Fr. Pete McCormick, C.S.C. — director of Campus Ministry, rector of Stanford Hall and chaplain of the Notre Dame men’s basketball team — sits down with sports editor Hayden Adams to talk all things basketball, but specifically Notre Dame basketball. Topics of discussion include: Shooting a
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Fr. Pete McCormick, director of Campus Ministry, announced the suspension of public Masses in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart and elsewhere on campus, in an email Tuesday. “This is not a decision taken lightly, but it is one that is necessary,” McCormick said in the email. He invited the Notre Dame community to unite
Letter to the Editor | Wednesday, February 26, 2020
All it takes is a little spark. Just the beginning of belief. A belief that God is actively at work, even when chaos seems to be the dominant narrative of our lives. Hell, Lent itself can be a bit chaotic. Each year the Catholic Church sets the dates for Ash Wednesday, the Triduum (Holy Thursday,
Tom Naatz | Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Community members gathered Monday night in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart to remember and celebrate the life of Annrose Jerry, a Notre Dame senior. Jerry was reported missing last Thursday and her body was discovered Friday in St. Mary’s Lake. University President Fr. John Jenkins celebrated the mass and director of Campus Ministry Fr.