NEWMAN NEWS
November 15, 2018
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Emile Nolde, Large Poppies, 1908. Courtesy of the Sunday Website at Saint Louis University.
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“When its branch becomes tender and sprouts leaves, you know that summer is near. In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, at the gates.”
MK 13:28-29
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Remembering Our Loved Ones
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During the month of November we will honor our loved ones who have passed before us by writing their names on Remembrance Cards and praying for them at all Masses. Please fill out a card at the entrance of the Church and place it in the basket by the cards. This basket will be present at all Masses in November.
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Refugee Support Second Collection
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On
Sunday, November 18, there will be a second collection for the Refugee Support Company, a Catholic Community formed nonprofit all volunteer company, who, together with Catholic Charities, helps vetted refugees get settled in the United States.
Please make checks payable to “Refugee Support Company.” After Mass, Roger Koch, treasurer, will be available to take credit card payments, setup recurring donations, and answer any questions.
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Spring Break Immersion Trip
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Students, do you have plans for spring break? The Newman Center will be having an Immersion Trip to Tijuana on Monday, March 25, 2019 - Wednesday, March 27, 2019. If you are interested in signing up, email
Gaby Arambulo, and please make sure you have a passport. More details to follow.
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Gospel Brunch & Performance
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In celebration and thanks of our shared communities the Choirs of Good Sam and Newman invite all to their Gospel Brunch & Performance in Roetter Hall on
Sunday, November 18, after Good Sam's 9:30am service, about an hour.
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Our annual Advent Giving Tree Party will be
Sunday, November 18, after the 12:30pm Mass in Roetter Hall. Help our brothers and sisters in need in two ways: Assemble care packages for So Others May Eat and the Health Frontiers' clinic in Tijuana. Pick-up a tag or more with a Christmas gift to give to
SANDAPP.
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Return Your Homeless Care Package Items
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Please return your Homeless Care Package items to the box in the vestibule
before 12:30pm Mass on Sunday, November 18.
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Help Stock the Food Pantry
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The Crazy Catholics are back at it on
Monday, November 19, at 8:00pm in RIMAC Arena. Come out and show your support!
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Give thanks to God at
7:00pm Mass on Wednesday, November 21, at
Newman.
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Thanksgiving Office Closed
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In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday the office will be closed November 22 and 23.
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XLT is short for exalt. It combines contemporary worship music with Eucharistic Adoration for an evening filled with prayer, music, reflection and fellowship. Come join us on
Wednesday, November 28, at
8:00pm at the
CES for a night to sing in praise and prayer before the Blessed Sacrament!
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Thursday Night Dinner (TND)
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Want good food at an extremely affordable price? Join us
Thursday, November 29, at
CES. All students are welcome! Doors open at 6:00pm and food is served at 6:30pm. Don't miss out on a $1 ALL YOU CAN EAT meal! Bring your friends!
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Young Adults and Graduate Students
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Young adults (ages 21-35), generally already graduated and graduate students, are invited to
a weekly faith sharing and social gathering on
Thursday, November 29, at 7:30pm
at Roetter Hall.
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COMING JANUARY 2019
The upcoming dates for our Interfaith Shelter co-hosted by Good Samaritan, Newman Center Catholic Community at UCSD and Congregation Beth Israel are:
Saturday, January 26, 2019 to Saturday, February 9, 2019
Overnight hosts, evening meal providers, brown bag lunch providers, grocery shoppers, set-up & clean up crews and financial support contributions are all needed to make our guests’ stay successful. Set-up will be on Friday, January 25th. It’s not too soon to start planning ahead!
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Part Time Coordinator For Burke Lectureship
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Part time, Reliable Coordinator needed for 6 to 8 weeks prior to each of two Lectures on Campus per year. Would work with Arts and Humanities staff person and Board Members. $200.00 per Lecture. Contact
Paula Koch for more information.
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Burke Lecture Board Volunteers Needed
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The Burke Lectureship Board is in need of additional volunteer members who can meet 4 times per year to help in choosing lecturers, setting policy and managing Lectureship funds. Contact
Paula Koch for more information.
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General Body Meeting (GBM)
Thursdays at 8:00pm, location to be announced
Rosary Times
Tuesday at 1:00pm and Wednesday at 12:30pm, 3rd Floor Geisel at Dr. Seuss Statue
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MASS, RECONCILIATION, OFFICE HOURS
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Tuesday - Thursday: 5:30pm at
CES
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Wednesday: 8:00pm at
CES (odd weeks of Quarter)
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First Friday of the Month: 3:00pm – 4:00pm at
CES
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Newman Center Office Hours
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Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 3:30pm
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SIGN-UP FOR RECURRING DONATIONS
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Make regular giving to your Newman Community easy by signing up for
WeShare, our online giving platform. Setting up a recurring donation helps the staff more accurately budget and decreases administrative costs. Most importantly, you and your donation is a blessing to the Newman Center and our mission. Thank you for your support.
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The Catholic Community at UC San Diego experiences Christ's presence in Word, Eucharist and one another. We seek to build the reign of God by sharing our faith in Jesus Christ as well as by extending welcome, embracing diversity, and responding to others with compassion.
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Director of Music Ministry
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Want to submit something for Newman News or Facebook regarding a Newman Center event or member? Email
communications@catholicucsd.org
by 9:00am Tuesday. If called for, please make sure someone is at a table after all the Masses to answer questions, take sign-ups, etc.
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