This Advent join the University community in prayer for Hope, Love, Peace, & Joy. We have complied some of our favorite resources for Advent this year and hope you are able to be with us in prayer.
Pray
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Masses During Advent
December 6th & 13th: Live streamed Mass from St. Vincent's Chapel, 11 a.m. To find the livestream please click here!
The Bascilia of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will be livestreaming Masses as well each Sunday, and on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, to find the livestream, please click here! -
Daily Advent Reading
Read the USCCB's (United States Catholic Conference of Bishops) Daily readings during lent!
Learn more about Advent Readings and why they are important!
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Advent Calendar
Find the USCCB's Advent Calender click here!
Find out the history of the Advent Calender!
Feast Days during Advent
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Learn more about Saints!
Learn more about Saints whose Feast day is during the Advent Season!
St. Nicholas-- Feast Day December 5/6
Feast of the Immaculate Conception-- December 8th
Our Lady of Guadalupe-- Decmeber 12th
St. Lucy-- December 13th
Spanish Resources
Give
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CUA Giving Tree
Each year before Christmas, The Office of Campus Ministry sponsers the CUA Giving Tree, an opportunity for all members of the University to donate Christmas Gifts to those less fortunate around our Campus Community. This year, we are using an Amazon Wishlist to donate gifts now until December 16th. We appericate any donations during this unprecendented times.
Please order any gifts from our Amazon Wishlist by December 14th to be delivered to Campus Ministry Office. They will be picked up on Dec 16th and distrubted for Christmas by the Brookland/Edgewood Family Collabrative to families in the Brookland area. Gifts will also be accepted in person until Dec. 16th in the Campus Ministry Office. Visit our website for more information!
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Cardinal Cupboard Donations
Donations to the Cardinal Cupboard are welcome and appreciated. Monetary donations will be used towards buying gift cards to send out. Donations can also be made in the form of non-perishable goods. Requested items include hygiene products, organic/low-sodium canned goods, granola bars, cereal, tuna, canned soups, and healthy snack options. Bring donations to the Office of Campus Ministry.
Visit the Cardinal Cupboard page for of dates, times and locations when the Cupboard is open!