Lent begins on February 26th with Ash Wednesday. Join us at one of our many Masses to receive your ashes: 8:00 am - St. Paul's | 12 noon - Langdell South (HLS) | 12:10 pm - St. Paul's | 3:30 pm - Class of '59 Chapel (HBS) | 5:30 pm - Malkin Penthouse (HKS) | 7:00 pm - St. Paul's | 7:15 pm - Gutman 303 (HGSE) | 9:15 pm JBS Lounge (HMS)

Undergraduate Harvard Students are invited to attend the Spring retreat with Harvard Graduate Sr. Ann Kateri, CFR, as they pray and reflect on the theme of "Radical Joy: Gods Great Desire for You." We will be returning to the Franciscan Guest House in Kennebunkport, ME for the weekend of February 21-23.

We invite juniors and their families to celebrate Mass at St. Paul's Church and then gather for a light brunch immediately following in the Student Lounge on Sunday, February 23. Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 am with a reception to follow. This gathering is a great opportunity for families and students to learn more from us and about us, and we enjoy engaging with students and their families.

Come and meet "The Missionary of Wall Street" author Stephen Auth on Sunday, January 26, 2020, beginning at 6:30 pm in Gallatin Hall Lounge, Harvard Business School. A light dinner and refreshments will be served along with the talk. Please join us for Mass afterwards at 8pm in the Class of '59 Chapel on the Business School campus

The 5pm Sunday mass will be on hiatus for the duration of the winter break. The last mass will be on Sunday, December 15, and will resume once again on Sunday, January 26.

A big THANK YOU to all those who those who helped organize the HCC Thanksgiving Dinner this year for those students and young professionals who were not able to make it home this year to spend it with their friends and loved ones. They had a blessed time!

The Sisters of Life will be visiting St Paul's parish (students, young professionals, and young mothers welcome!) on Friday Dec. 13 at 7pm in the Student Lounge and Saturday Dec. 14 at 3pm. To attend, RSVP to: harvardcatholicYCNF@gmail.com

Professor Robert Kiely will give a talk and reading from his new book, ‘Fair Jesus: The Gospels According to Italian Painters: 1300-1650,” in Di Giovanni Hall Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00pm. The book, which includes 100 paintings, explores how great artists interpreted the Gospels through art.

On Monday, December 2, at 7 pm Prof. Luis Giron Negron will be giving a talk on Pope John XXIII titled: “il Papa della Bontà” In the HCC Student Lounge. All Are Welcome!

Described as a, "Head and Heart Immersion" into St. Pope John Paul II's "Theology of the Body", 38 undergrads as well as the FOCUS missionaries traveled to Kennebunk, Maine for a retreat weekend. Read student's reflections and see pictures from the October event.

The Catholic Chaplains of Harvard University invite students from the Freshman Class of 2023 along with their families to a Mass and Reception. Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.

Fr. Eric Cadin, Class of 2003 has been appointed Director of the Office of Vocations for the Archdiocese of Boston. Congratulations Fr. Eric!

Deacon Douglas James Ray, S.J. JD '98 and Deacon James Patrick Ferus, S.J. AB '07 ordained into the Society of Jesus, September 21, 2019.

Celebrated by Bishop Robert Reed, Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of Boston, September 15, 2019

ESL continues soon and tutors and coordinators are needed Saturday mornings from 10-11:30am. Please send your contact info to Francis Stanton here at the HCC (fstanton@harvardcatholic.org).

On August 6, Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrated the Mass of Perpetual Vows for the Sisters of Life. Sister Mary Margaret is center with Sister Josephine Rose and Sister Faith Marie who also professed final vows.

Opening Liturgy for the 2019-2020 Academic Year. St. Paul's Church, 11 am; Bishop Robert Reed, celebrant

Featuring, Student Music Ministry, Harvard Students Becoming Catholic, Fr. Abashai Vase '12 Ordained, HCC's New Undergraduate Chaplain and the 2018 Annual Report of Donors

"Life is Beautiful" (1997)

The Class of 2019 Gift to the Harvard Catholic Center included funds to support the undergraduate off-campus retreats and to replace the HCC sign on Arrow Street. We are very grateful to those families who made a donation to this worthwhile gift.