by the University of San Francisco Liturgical Choir
Published February 25, 2021
Published February 24, 2021
by Vincent Pereppadan, S.J., Jesuit Fellow at USF and Priest in Resident at St. Agnes Church If our faith does not stand the test, it’s not faith. A group of women, while praying, got struck reflecting on the Prophet Malachi’s verse. It said, “And he shall sit as a refiner…
Published February 22, 2021
by Mike Hughes, Assistant Vice Provost, Graduate Enrollment One would think that at this stage of my life – someone who began studying the Baltimore Catechism in second grade in 1961 – I would have a good sense of, and a clear mission for, Lent. But I don’t. Almsgiving, Prayer,…
Published February 19, 2021
by Ali Balfantz, Office Manager, University Ministry When reflecting on lent, I have feelings of nostalgia from growing up in South Louisiana. Most of my community were devout Catholics and they were very strict about “meatless Fridays” during lent. My church, St. Joseph, had a group of parishioners who called…
Published February 18, 2021
by Fr. Donal Godfrey, S.J., Associate Director for Faculty and Staff Spirituality and University Chaplain Stephen Colbert was in good form a few weeks ago on The Late Show interviewing fellow Catholic Fr. James Martin, S.J. Asked what he was giving up for Lent this year, Martin said he finds…
Published February 17, 2021
by Angélica Quiñónez, Interim Director of University Ministry Just the other day I had a great conversation with one of our Resident Ministers. We were reminiscing about the last time we found ourselves at the University Ministry office and how our casual “see you next week” became “see you next…
Published February 5, 2021
Hello USF community members and friends! We are excited about sharing all the great programs and events that UM has in store and we can’t seem to fit it all in our newsletter! Welcome to our blog where we will share reflections, news, and more! Our official blog launch is…
