Members of the Detroit Mercy community wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Mass on Super Bowl Sunday
Sunday Mass will be moved to 5:30 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday, which is Feb. 13. All are welcome to join in celebrating Mass prior …
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Mass schedule changes for winter semester
In light of the virtual start to the winter semester, University Ministry has updated the Mass schedule. In-person Mass will begin on Sunday, Jan. 23 …
Holidays begin with tree lighting, De-Stress Fest
Ring in the holiday season with fellow Titans during the Christmas Tree Lighting and De-Stress Fest on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the …
Join in the procession to All Saints Day Mass, Nov. 1
Join in the procession from the Ministry Office leading to the All Saints Day Mass on Monday, Nov. 1. Participants are asked to gather at …
Busy Persons Retreat begins on Oct. 18
University Ministry invites students, faculty and staff to join the annual Busy Persons Retreat, which is set to begin on Monday, Oct. 18. All religious …
Faith in the D: The Hindu Temple of Canton
Detroit Mercy students can participate in cultural activities, a Q&A and enjoy Indian snacks and lunch during University Ministry’s Faith in the D event on …
Nationally known religious leader kicks off Founders Week, Sept. 21
Nationally renowned religious leader, activist and speaker Sr. Simone Campbell, SSS, is helping kickoff “Founders Week” at University of Detroit Mercy Sept. 21. Sr. Simone …
Simone Campbell, SSS, to speak on sacred listening, Sept. 21
As part of remembering the founders of our University and living out their values and mission, University Ministry has invited former NETWORK Executive Director Simone …
Political Science graduate finds his purpose on McNichols Campus
This series of stories celebrates the achievements of standout students in University of Detroit Mercy’s Class of 2021. Dalonzo Curges knew he belonged at University …
Jesuit universities collaborate on virtual social justice immersion experience
The Ignatian Solidarity Network (ISN) recently highlighted the collaborative work of University Minister for Service and Justice Erin McDonald C.S.J. and immersion coordinators from Canisius …
Virtual Racial Justice Prayer Service, April 23
University Ministry will host a virtual Racial Justice Prayer Service on Friday, April 23, at 12:30 p.m. in the wake of the Derek Chauvin trial …
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Climate Justice
Vice President for Mission at Mercyhurst University Greg Baker invites all in Mercy to a virtual Earth Day discussion on climate change with Dan Horan, …
Take the Environmental Justice Challenge
Join the Ignatian Solidarity Network and University Ministry and take the Environmental Justice Challenge! In his encyclical Laudato Si’, Pope Francis invites all people to …
Student Spotlight: Titan Dreamers
The Ignatian Solidarity Network social justice blog recently featured a story by Associate University Minister Salena Ibrahim on University Ministry, its Undocu-Student Week programming and …
Highlight of Passover
University Ministry wishes all who celebrate a Happy Passover, March 27-April 4. What is Passover? Passover commemorates the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt, and their transition …
Undocu-Student Week, March 8-12
Join University Ministry during Undocu-Student Week to learn about immigration justice and hold sacred space for one another’s stories. Events are held in collaboration with …
Sisters of Mercy hold liquidation sale
A message from University Ministry: While preparing to sell their Farmington Hills property, the Sisters of Mercy are divesting furnishings, appliances, household goods and technology …
What is Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, is one of the most popular and important holy days in the liturgical calendar. Ash Wednesday opens Lent, a season of …
Apply for a University Ministry student internship
The University Ministry internship program accompanies students on their faith journey while serving as peers in a focused area of ministry. The goals of the …
Do you know your love language?
There are five primary love languages which illustrate how a person can connect with other people on all relationship levels. University Ministry will discuss love …
Busy Persons Retreat, Feb. 19
University Ministry invites all students and employees to the join the annual Busy Persons Retreat. Orientation will begin on Friday, Feb. 19 at noon on …
Christian Life Communities
Students interested in deepening their understanding of reflection, prayer or community can sign up for University Ministry’s Christian Life Communities program. Meet with small faith-sharing …
Service hours for tutoring local youth
Student seeking service hours can help tutor local grade and high school students through University Ministry’s Service in the City program. This is a great …
Volunteer for service and justice
Are you graduating this semester? Are you interested in service and justice work? Have you considered post-graduate volunteering? First-round application deadlines are quickly approaching and …
Virtual Detroit Social Justice Immersion, Jan. 11-15
This Virtual Detroit Social Justice Immersion will explore the story of Detroit through the lens of race. Daily themes include housing, food justice, music as …
Be Like Rudolph!
University Ministry, the Sisters of Mercy and the Detroit Mercy Jesuit Community would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe holiday season …
University Ministry offers virtual Mass and programming this fall
Stay informed on campus events this year through Detroit Mercy Live at live.udmercy.edu and follow University Ministry on all socials. Visit the University Ministry Office …
University Ministry internship available
The 2020-2021 University Ministry Internship program is now open for application to all Detroit Mercy students. This is a formation program to accompany students on …
University Minister for Service and Justice Erin McDonald represented Detroit Mercy at a global gathering in Rome, Italy for the 50th Anniversary of the Social …
Art Installation: For the Thousands of Separated Immigrant Children
Detroit Mercy students gathered together to raise awareness For the Thousands of Separated Immigrant Children from families all over the world with a chillingly real …
Welcome back, Titans!
Hope everyone had a relaxing and sun-filled summer! Detroit Mercy wants to welcome all students back to campus with a whirlwind of Welcome Week events! …
Sophomore reflects on El Paso service trip experience
Detroit Mercy sophomore Ken Donaldson traveled to El Paso, Texas, with University Ministry on a service immersion trip focused on immigration and refugee asylum in …
University Minister for Service and Social Justice Erin McDonald, CSJ, wrote a reflection, “Prophetic Love in the Public Sphere,” published on the Ignatian Solidarity Network, Feb. 25.
Get your pączki before they’re gone! – Feb. 28
University Ministry will sell an assortment of delicious pączki in front of the University Ministry Office and in the McNichols Campus Library on Thursday, Feb. …
Support our service immersion trips
For more than 25 years, Detroit Mercy has taken students out of the classroom and into place like the neighborhoods of Detroit, hurricane-ravaged streets of New …
Winter 2019 Colleague Development Day date set
University Ministry and the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs invite all Detroit Mercy employees to the Winter Colleague Development Day …