Frankly, the cards and gifts are a bit overwhelming. And “thank you” never seems to convey the depth of the emotion that they call forth. Each of you have given a piece of themselves to me, for safe keeping; and my promise is that I will indeed treasure each of you in my heart! Being […]
Meet Logan Davis, Resident Campus Minister
Mass Schedule Changes in July
In July, Newman will be returning to its “usual” Mass schedule of four weekend Masses. Mass times will be: 5 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m., and 5 p.m. on Sunday. The earliest Sunday Mass is at 8:30 a.m. — not 9 a.m. — to allow for thorough cleaning between Masses. The 11 a.m. […]
Blest By Much Joy
By Fr. Rich, O.P. I have a couple of thoughts about departures. 1) It is the nature of Dominican life to be itinerant. Blessed Father Dominic inculcated that character into our charism. It encourages us to live in a detached way, detached from possessions and places and, occasionally, even from experiences. It requires a great […]
Until We Meet Again
By Fr. Mike, O.P. I’ve never been very good at writing “Good Bye” letters to groups of people I have come to care about over the 17 years I’ve been a Dominican Friar. So, I don’t! My life as mendicant preacher, a friar who is always moving from community to community, has taught me to […]
Meet Kevin Myers, Director of Music & Liturgy
Greetings! My name is Kevin Myers, and I am very excited to begin my ministry as the Director/Campus Minister of Liturgy and Music at Newman! I come from a loving and supportive family that raised me in the Catholic faith and I have one brother who is a music minister in Mechanicsburg, PA. Having ministry […]
Meet Logan Davis, Resident Campus Minister
Just a few months ago, I wouldn’t have been able to find Mizzou on a map if my life depended on it. And now I’m here in Columbia ready to serve the community and the students as best I can as the new Resident Campus Minister! My name is Logan Davis, and I’m from a […]