Interfaith

WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR FAITH.

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In keeping with the integrity and values of a Catholic institution, USJ's Office of Campus Ministry promotes the spiritual growth of students, faculty, and staff of all faiths and traditions. With that in mind, we have made efforts to provide experiences that encompass diverse beliefs and spiritual/ religious backgrounds.

Examples of the Interfaith programming that has taken place are:

National World Hijab Day
Interfaith Fair
Food for the Soul gatherings
Chapel Series in collaboration with the Autorino Arts Center where we featured artists such as:
- Soweto Gospel Choir
- Women of the World
- Afro-Semitic Experience
- Art of Duo
Interfaith Socials
Holi Festival
Diwali
Ramadan Potluck
Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Lantern Procession

Here are some interfaith Holidays celebrated in the United States (Please note these are for 2019):

https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/2019

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