The Catholic Newman Community at the University of Rochester in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, is a vibrant and welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff who come together to deepen their faith, build lifelong friendships, and serve others. Founded in the spirit of Cardinal John Henry Newman, our community is rooted in the rich tradition of Catholic intellectualism, social justice, and spiritual growth.
The Newman Community offers a wide range of opportunities for students to engage with their faith and connect with others who share their values. We host weekly Masses, prayer services, Bible studies, retreats, and social events that provide students with a supportive and nurturing environment to explore their beliefs and questions. Our dedicated chaplain and student leaders are always available to offer guidance, encouragement, and support to those seeking to learn more about their faith or deepen their relationship with God.
In addition to our spiritual offerings, the Newman Community is actively involved in serving others and making a positive impact on our campus and community. We partner with local organizations to provide support to the less fortunate, raise awareness about social justice issues, and advocate for those in need. Our service projects, charity events, and outreach programs allow students to put their faith into action and make a tangible difference in the world around them.
The Catholic Newman Community at the University of Rochester is a place where students can grow in faith, friendship, and service while navigating the challenges and opportunities of college life. We welcome students of all backgrounds and beliefs to join us on this journey of discovery, learning, and transformation. Whether you are looking to deepen your faith, make new friends, or serve others, the Newman Community has something to offer you. Come and see what we're all about – we can't wait to welcome you into our community!
