Upcoming events.
Interested in coming to the Newman Centre? Check out our wide variety of events below. All are welcome!
See below for full details of each event happening at the Centre. Can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Book Club
The Newman Centre Book Club will begin meeting this Friday. During each meeting, they will discuss one short story. For more information, please contact Devito.
Rosary Making
On Thursday afternoon a group of Salesian Sisters will be visiting and showing us how to make rosary bracelets. Any women interested in learning more about what it means to be a religious sister are also invited to meet with one of the sisters during this time.
Soup & Bagel
Soup and Bagel, Lunch and Learn
On Thursday Newman Alumnus Aaron Wangonbri will be joining us for a special soup and bagel lunch and learn. Aaron is a partner at Tonus Capital and will be talking to us about the Church’s new document on ethical investing. Please join us for an interesting conversation.
Cabrini Movie Night
On Wednesday we will be having a movie night at 6:30. Pizza, popcorn, and pop will be provided. We will be watching Cabrini and Molly will be giving a testimony on her experience visiting the Cabrini Shrine over the winter break.
Reading Group
The Newman Reading group will be meeting on Wednesday at 5:00 pm. We will be discussing the first ten cantos of Dante’s Purgatorio.
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers (right after 5:00 pm Sunday Mass at the Newman Centre) are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
Bread of Life Outreach
Join us in preparing sandwiches to feed the hungry! All sandwiches will be donated to Cafe Trottoir, a Homeless Outreach from St. Joseph’s Oratory.
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
For those who may be new to the NCSS community, Sunday Night Suppers are a staple of our club! Every Sunday, students volunteer to cook for the rest of the NCSS community, allowing us all time to gather together to hang-out and enjoy an (affordable!!!) meal! If you are interested in cooking one weekend, sign up here. (There are also plenty of ideas and recipes on this form if you're unsure what to make!)
The 2024/2025 St. John Henry Newman Lecture
“Living as Pilgrims of Hope in a Synodal and Missionary Church: Our Witness on the University Campus”
Where: Main Hall at the Newman Centre of McGill University (3484 rue Peel, Montreal)
When: Thursday, January 30, 2025
CCSA Conference Public Opening Mass at 6:30 pm
The 2024/2025 St. John Henry Newman Lecture at 7:30 pm
Reception to follow
Reading Group
By popular demand, the text of the Newman Reading Group has been changed to Dante's Purgatorio. This week will be a preparatory session. We will be reading Canto's one and two of the Inferno to set the stage for the story as well as Chapter one of the second book of Dante's Il Convivio and Question 1 Article 10 of St. Thomas Aquinas Prima Pars for theoretical background. Copies of Aquinas and Il Convivio readings are available on the coffee table.
Multilingual Rosary
Join us for the Multilingual Rosary right after 4:30 Mass at the Newman Chapel.
Christian Unity Service
McGill’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Service will be taking place at the Newman Centre on Wednesday January 22 at 7:00 pm. Please join us.
Reading Group
The Newman Centre Reading Group will be meeting on Tuesday at 5:30 to discuss when we’ll be meeting this semester and introduce our topic. This semester, in honour of the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea we will be delving into the council texts themselves and the texts of various doctors of the church and other scholar saints.
Multilingual Rosary
Join us for the Multilingual Rosary right after 4:30 Mass at the Newman Chapel.
Welcome Back Retreat
The Newman Centre will be having its welcome-back retreat next Sunday. Our facilitator will be Sr. April Cabaccang who will be presenting on how to make each day holy following the advice of St. Francis de Sales.
Multilingual Rosary
Join us for the Multilingual Rosary right after 4:30 Mass at the Newman Chapel.
Newman Advent Retreat
On Sunday December 1, the Newman Centre will be having our Advent Retreat. The retreat will be animated by Fr. John Meehan, SJ who will help us prepare for the coming of Christ by guiding us through the spirituality of the Incarnation from the perspective of St. Ignatius of Loyola's Spiritual Exercises.
Christ Coming Potluck Dinner
Please save the date for our annual Christ is Coming dinner, which will be held on Saturday, November 30 this year. Join us for a potluck and a fun night to prepare for the Christmas season! Sign up to bring a dish here!