Campus Ministry

Welcome to Campus Ministry!

Campus Ministry is a vibrant, student led, multifaith community.

Together with you, we are committed to building a community where you belong, where you are known, and where you feel connected to others.

How? By walking with you in the adventure of wisdom and learning, by sharing the spiritual riches of faith traditions in the search for God, and by making common cause to address urgent human problems in truth, in justice, and in love.

Campus Ministry cultivates this solidarity in mission to help you discover and explore the deeper meaning and purpose of your life. Whatever your religious or spiritual background, or if you have yet to explore one, we are here to accompany you on this journey.

Mass and prayer services, liturgical choirs, religious feasts, and weekend spiritual retreats
Personal accompaniment; spiritual conversations, spiritual direction, and grief counseling
Faith fellowships including Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox Christian, Christian, Hindu, and Sikh
Community-centered activities: Ignatian Spirituality and Yoga, Christian Life Communities, LGBTQ+ Ministry, Praise & Worship, Graduate Student Ministry and Peer Ministry
Direct service projects with the Pedro Arrupe Volunteers, and learn about important issues that affect our communities through Common Ground conversations and the Ignatian Family Teach-in for Justice conference.

Learn more about Campus Ministry, explore the options below.

Welcome class of 2027!

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Faith and Religious Traditions

We encourage students to practice their faith and learn about others by partnering with the Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Orthodox Christian Student Clubs, Catholic Life, and providing resources of Sacred Spaces on and off campus, and interfaith programming.

Student (alter-server) in front of alter.

Catholic Life

We encourage students and our community to participate fully in the life and mission of the Catholic church through Student Liturgical Ministries, Ministry of Music, Sacramental Life, Catholic Mass, exploring Religious Life.

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Spiritual and Pastoral Ministries

Explore what you believe, stretch your mind and body, and ease your soul with Spiritual Direction, Pastoral Counseling, Ignatian Spirituality and Yoga, and Bereavement support.

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Create Community

Connect with other people seeking meaningful relationships and flourishing friendships of meaning and value through a variety of opportunities including Praise and Worship, Peer Ministry, Residential and Commuter Ministry, LGBTQ Ministry, and Graduate Student Ministry.

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Justice and Service

Experience and learn to nurture compassion, healing and justice in the Ignatian tradition through service, advocacy, and justice education. Commit to the challenge of Solidarity and Activism with the Pedro Arrupe Volunteers, Common Grounds Conversations, the Ignatian Family Teach in for Justice and more.

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Retreat Ministry

We offer a variety of undergrad student retreats including Emmaus, Freshvision, Mens, Women's at our Retreat House in Goshen, NY, as well as the Spiritual Exercises in Everyday Life (SEEL) for Faculty, Staff and Grad students.

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University Church Sunday Mass livestream.

Please note: As of May 15, Fordham will not require members of the University community or visitors to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

News and Events

Jewish Heritage Celebration

Paper-Cutting Art Workshop Sunday, April 7th, 11AM | Walsh Library A hands-on art workshop with artist Deborah Ugoretz Cuban Independence leader Jose Marti & His Jewish supporters Monday, April 8th, 6PM | McMahon 109 A lecture by Marilyn Miller (Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies) When Yiddish was Young in Isreal Monday, April 15th, 6PM

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WHOM SHALL I SEND: a musical drama presented by the Xavier Company

Join us for a spiritual journey of faith, love, and friendship! Director & Choreographer: Carol FerroneMusical Director: Gerard DeMan Playwright: JS Pecorella FEATURING: Pasqualino Beltempo, Nikki Casseri, * Dorothy Dobkowski,Kyle Jack, Brandon Schraml* & Tony Bartoli, Percussionist*Courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association Tuesday April 16th at 8:00 PMFordham University ChurchOur Lady’s Chapel441 East Fordham Road Bronx,

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Holy Week 2024

Join us to celebrate the most sacred week in the Christian Liturgical calendar! (Sunday, March 24 – Sunday, March 31) Palm Sunday (March 24)Palm Procession |10:45 a.m., Church Plaza, 11 a.m., University ChurchNote: There will only be one Mass on Palm Sunday. THE SACRED TRIDUUM Holy Thursday (March 28)Mass of the Lord’s Supper | 7 p.m., University

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Meet the Jewish Chaplain Finalist Candidates

The Jewish Chaplain Search Committee invites you to meet with and share your feedback on the three (3) candidate finalists who have been granted in-person campus interviews. Within the course of the interview day, there are three (3) opportunities for you to participate: The Campus Partners Conversation is a chance to ask questions and learn more

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Celebrating Women’s History Month with President Tania Tetlow

Join Campus Ministry for a common grounds conversation to meet president Tania Tetlow for a discussion on Women’s leadership in the Ignatian tradition! Thursday March 7th at 12 PM at Lincoln Center room 140W G76 A/B RSVP here!

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Catholic Women Speak Symposium

Celebrating women in the church: Past, Present, and Future On Saturday March 16th, spend the day grounded in intentional community with fellow catholic women as we affirm, empower, and rejoice in our voices within the church. Featuring Presentations by Christine Firer Hinze and Julia Oseka. Symposium: 11 AM – 5:15 PM, McShane 311 Mass: 5:30

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Ash Wednesday 2024

Join us for Mass and Prayers services on February 14th marking the beginning of Lent! LINCOLN CENTER Prayer Services with Distribution of Ashes 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Masses with Distribution of Ashes 12 p.m. and 5 p.m.Blessed Rupert Mayer, S.J., Chapel Room 221, Lowenstein Center ROSE HILL Prayer Services with Distribution of Ashes 10

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Mardi Gras Celebration 2024

You’re Invited to Fordham’s Mardi Gras CelebrationLaissez Les Bons Temps Rouler Join the President’s Office, the Office of Campus Ministry, the Office of Student Involvement, the Administrator’s Council, and the Fordham University Association for a Fordham Mardi Gras Celebration on Tuesday, February 13. At Lincoln Center, we will celebrate with a lunch at 12:30 p.m. in 140W G76. At Rose Hill, we will begin

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Christmas Eve Masses

Fordham is celebrating two masses on Sunday, December 24th. There will be a 4th Sunday of Advent Mass at 11:00 am in the University Church and a Christmas Eve Mass at 5:00 pm also in the University Church. There are no masses on Christmas Day.

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Gaudete Sunday on December 17th

Join us for mass and the annual Fordham Christmas T-shirt giveaway on Sunday, December 17th. Mass is at 7:00 pm at Rose Hill in the University Church and at 6:00 pm at Lincoln Center in the BI Rupert Mayer, S.J., Chapel.

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