lent newsletter 2010
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Lent 2010 Newsletter of SMU CatholicTRANSCRIPT
The Truth About RelationshipsA 5-week look @ love & intimacy in the real worldbegins February 23, continues through March 30Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. Neuhoff Catholic Center
Busy Students' RetreatFit a retreat into your busy schedule in just an hour a day for 4 daysMarch 21-25Made possible by the Serra Club of Metropolitan Da!as
SMU CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY
Lent 2010
Grow in FaithTake advantage of one or
more of these opportunities to draw closer to God &
others during Lent.
Put your faith into action
with one or more of these
opportunities
Daily MassDuring Lent:
Mondays & WednesdaysChapel of the Annunciation 12:10pm (Lunch follows Wed. Mass)
Tuesdays & ThursdaysChapel of the Annunciation 5:15pm
SundaysPerkins Chapel 9:00am & 5:00pm
Holy Half Hour a mid-week prayer service that comes at just the right time to refresh and re-chargeWednesdays at 8:00 p.m.Chapel of the Annunciation
Last CallDiscussion Group for Seniors about life & faith after SMUMondays at 9:00 p.m.For weekly location info, contact John Paul Lichon.
Facebook Bible StudyWeekly video blog posted to our Facebook Fan page
Serve others Service Saturdays February 27, March 27 & April 24Feb. 27: Habitat for HumanityMeet at the Neuhoff Center @ 7:30 a.m. Coffee, bagels & lunch will be provided!
Tutoring in Vickery Meadow Vickery Meadow is home to refugee children from Iraq, Somalia, Burundi, Nepal, & BurmaMondays and ThursdaysMeet at the Catholic Center by 3:30 p.m.
Society of Saint Vincent de PaulMeet with families in Vickery Meadow to build relationships & become a resourceSundays @ 3:30 p.m.
ConnectFor the most up to date information on events & activities, visit www.smucatholic.org.
Facebook Fan Pages:SMU CatholicSMU Catholic Alumni
Follow us on Twitter:www.twitter.com/smucatholic
Email:[email protected]
Call:214-987-0044
Holy Week in Perkins ChapelApril 1 Holy Thursday 7:00 p.m.
April 2 Good Friday 3:00 p.m. April 3 Holy Saturday 8:00 p.m.
April 4 Easter Sunday 9:00 a.m. (note: no 5:00 p.m. Easter Mass)
Confirmation April 11 5:00 p.m. Mass celebrated by Bishop Kevin Farrell
Year of the Priest April 18 Special Dinner for Fr. Tony Lackland follows the 5:00 p.m. Mass
Senior Send-off & End of the Year Banquet April 25 5:00 p.m. Mass followed by special dinner, location: TBA
SMU Catholic Annual Spring Celebration May 1 “Chariots of Fire” hosted by Mark & Patty Langdale
Graduation Mass & Brunch for Seniors & FamiliesMay 16 following 9:00 a.m. Mass
Save these DatesThe Spring is Full of great reasons & Special
occassions to gather as the body of Christ
Lent 2010
Good NewsSMU Catholic secures $20,000 Grant
SMU Catholic received a $20,000 grant from Houston’s Scanlan Foundation to help fund our sacramental ministry which includes everything from music, liturgical supplies, and celebrants.
At a Glanceo2,750 Studentso200 Faculty & Staffo(estimated)
At 25%, Roman Catholic SMU students comprise the largest religious group on campus.
With an average Sunday Mass attendance of 500, Catholics are the largest community worshipping weekly on campus.
Support SMU CatholicThe annual costs of maintaining a Catholic ministry at SMU tops $500,000. 100% of funds to support SMU Catholic comes from parents, students, alumni, community gifts and from foundations.To make a financial gift, go to smucatholic.org or contact Anna LeBlanc.