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!

Pasta Monday
Come join us at the Newman Centre every Monday for a wonderful pasta lunch cooked by our director Robin!

Dawn of a New Papacy
Book Launch & Conversation
A Claude Ryan Event at the Newman Centre of McGill
Tuesday, 30th September 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Newman Centre of McGill University, in the Main Hall
Author Christopher White in Conversation with Former Ambassador to the Holy See, Anne Leahy
For more information, please email: coordinator@newmancentre.org

Pasta Monday
Come join us at the Newman Centre every Monday for a wonderful pasta lunch cooked by our director Robin!

Reading Rerum Novarum
Join us every week in the Claude Ryan library of the Newman Centre of McGill University to read and discuss Pope Leo XIII’s monumental encyclical letter “Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labour”.
The text of the encyclical could be downloaded here by scanning the QR code on the poster or by visiting this link.
Our meet and greet will be Tuesday, 7th October 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Newman Centre of McGill University, in St Bernard Residence (3rd floor)
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
For more information, please email: anthony.atansi@newmancentre.org

Reading Rerum Novarum
Join us every week in the Claude Ryan library of the Newman Centre of McGill University to read and discuss Pope Leo XIII’s monumental encyclical letter “Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labour”.
The text of the encyclical could be downloaded here by scanning the QR code on the poster or by visiting this link.
Our meet and greet will be Tuesday, 28th October 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Newman Centre of McGill University, in St Bernard Residence (3rd floor)
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
For more information, please email: anthony.atansi@newmancentre.org

Reading Rerum Novarum
Join us every week in the Claude Ryan library of the Newman Centre of McGill University to read and discuss Pope Leo XIII’s monumental encyclical letter “Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labour”.
The text of the encyclical could be downloaded here by scanning the QR code on the poster or by visiting this link.
Our meet and greet will be Tuesday, 11th November 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Newman Centre of McGill University, in St Bernard Residence (3rd floor)
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
For more information, please email: anthony.atansi@newmancentre.org

Rerum Novarum Roundtable with CAPP-Canada
Join us for a roundtable with CAPP-Canada in the Main Hall of the Newman Centre of McGill University to read and discuss Pope Leo XIII’s monumental encyclical letter “Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labour” with CAPP-Canada.
The text of the encyclical could be downloaded here by scanning the QR code on the poster or by visiting this link.
Our meet and greet will be Tuesday, 25th November 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Newman Centre of McGill University, in the Main Hall
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
For more information, please email: anthony.atansi@newmancentre.org

Pasta Monday
Come join us at the Newman Centre every Monday for a wonderful pasta lunch cooked by our director Robin!

Reading Rerum Novarum
Join us every week in the Claude Ryan library of the Newman Centre of McGill University to read and discuss Pope Leo XIII’s monumental encyclical letter “Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labour”.
The text of the encyclical could be downloaded here by scanning the QR code on the poster or by visiting this link.
Our meet and greet will be Tuesday, 16th September 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Newman Centre of McGill University, in St Bernard Residence (3rd floor)
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
For more information, please email: anthony.atansi@newmancentre.org
Pasta Monday
Come join us at the Newman Centre every Monday for a wonderful pasta lunch cooked by our director Robin!

Reading Rerum Novarum
Join us every week in the Claude Ryan library of the Newman Centre of McGill University to read and discuss Pope Leo XIII’s monumental encyclical letter “Rerum Novarum: On Capital and Labour”.
The text of the encyclical could be downloaded here by scanning the QR code on the poster or by visiting this link.
Our first meet and greet will be right after Labour Day on Tuesday, 2nd September 2025 at 5:30 pm.
Snacks and drinks will be provided.
For more information, please email: anthony.atansi@newmancentre.org



Graduation Mass and Social
There will be a joint end of academic year and graduation mass and social hosted by the Newman Centre on May 4th at 5pm. This event is organized by the Catholic students, faculty and staff of Concordia, McGill, UdeM, and UQAM universities.

Pasta Monday
Please join us for fresh pasta cooked by the Director of the Newman Centre for $5 every Monday at 12:30!




Pasta Monday
Please join us for fresh pasta cooked by the Director of the Newman Centre for $5 every Monday at 12:30!


Newman Ball 2025
Save the date for our annual Newman Ball! Join us for a night full of dancing and fun at the Newman Centre from 7:30pm to 11:30pm on April 12th. This year's theme...60s/70s Hippie Disco!!! 🕺 🪩 🌸
We will have appetizers and desserts served. Please note this will be a formal event, although everyone should wear what they are most comfortable in. And also please note that this event is limited to students (though please contact us if you would like to come and are a recent graduate) we hope to see you there!
Tickets can be purchased ahead of time for $20, or at the door for $25. Purchase your tickets here:
http://https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19vUKebepOolaws_h6Og4nHTPytvy0fzu-tSQ0NyI9K0/preview


Soup & Bagel or BYOL
• You don't have a lunch, yet you are starving?
• You do have a lunch but you don't know who to eat with ?
Join us for Soup & Bagel for $5 or BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch) on every Thursday at 12:00 pm for a relaxed and friendly afternoon lunch!

Pasta Monday
Please join us for fresh pasta cooked by the Director of the Newman Centre for $5 every Monday at 12:30!

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!)

Friday Lenten Lunches
Struggling to make a meatless meal on Fridays this Lent? Aren't we all! Join the NCSS on Fridays at 12:00 p.m. for Veggie Lunches for only $5!

Soup & Bagel or BYOL
• You don't have a lunch, yet you are starving?
• You do have a lunch but you don't know who to eat with ?
Join us for Soup & Bagel for $5 or BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch) on every Thursday at 12:00 pm for a relaxed and friendly afternoon lunch!

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!)

Friday Lenten Lunches
Struggling to make a meatless meal on Fridays this Lent? Aren't we all! Join the NCSS on Fridays at 12:00 p.m. for Veggie Lunches for only $5!

Artificial Intelligence in Light of Fratelli Tutti
CAPP-Canada, in partnership with the Newman Centre of McGill University Presents,
Marguerite d’Youbille Lecture Series:
“Artificial Intelligence in Light of Fratelli Tutti”
presented by Paul Bullen, B.Sc., Cory Andrew Labrecque, Ph.D., Danielle Morin, Ph.D.
For more information, please scan the QR code below

Soup & Bagel or BYOL
• You don't have a lunch, yet you are starving?
• You do have a lunch but you don't know who to eat with ?
Join us for Soup & Bagel for $5 or BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch) on every Thursday at 12:00 pm for a relaxed and friendly afternoon lunch!

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!)

Soup & Bagel or BYOL
• You don't have a lunch, yet you are starving?
• You do have a lunch but you don't know who to eat with ?
Join us for Soup & Bagel for $5 or BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch) on every Thursday at 12:00 pm for a relaxed and friendly afternoon lunch!

Catholic Trivia Night
Please join us Wednesday, March 19 at 6:00 for a Catholic Trivia Night at the Newman Centre. Register your team here, or show up, and we'll find a place for you! Pizza will be provided.
MORSL Interfaith Dinner
Come over for Mass and dinner at the Newman Centre (3484 Peel St) on Sunday, March 16th from 5–8:30 PM. After learning about and celebrating the Catholic liturgy, we will enjoy an interfaith meal where students of all faith and secular backgrounds are welcome to gather, discuss our traditions, eat delicious food, and experience friendship grounded in the pursuit of goodness!
There is also an opportunity for guests to gather with NCSS and MORSL volunteers to help prepare the meal on either Saturday or Sunday. If you’d like to participate, please indicate this in your registration form. We can accommodate any dietary restrictions, but bringing your own food is also most welcome! No alcoholic beverages will be served.
Please register if you plan on attending here.

Lenten Recollection
The Newman Center will be hosting a Lenten Recollection on Sunday, March 16th from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The recollection will be facilitated by Fr. Paul Geraghty on the theme of “The One Thing Necessary – The Prayer of the Heart.”

Friday Lenten Lunches
Struggling to make a meatless meal on Fridays this Lent? Aren't we all! Join the NCSS on Fridays at 12:00 p.m. for Veggie Lunches for only $5!