Celebrating our Jesuit, Catholic Values
November 12 - 16, 2018
Key Events:
Inauguration of President Tania Tetlow
Inaugural Missioning Mass: Thursday, November 15th, 11:30am, Holy Name of Jesus Church
Post-Mass Student Celebration: following Mass, Peace Quad
Inauguration Concert: Thursday, November 15th, 7:30pm, Roussel Performance Hall
Inauguration Ceremony: Friday, November 16th, 4pm, Holy Name of Jesus Church
We Are Loyola
Print this page, fill it out, and post it in your residence hall, classroom, office, or in the Danna Student Center!
Opening Mass
Sunday, 9pm, Ignatius Chapel: Celebrate the beginning of Loyola Week with our most traditional celebration: the Catholic Mass! All are invited.
T-shirt Giveaway and Jesuit Values Expresssions
Monday-Wednesday: Come to the One Loyola Room to write how you express our Jesuit values, and get a free Loyola Week t-shirt!
Interfaith Prayer Room Opening
All Week: Stop by the newly renovated Interfaith Prayer Room on the Lower Level of the Danna Student Center. Celebrate the Jesuit Value of Inclusivity, Finding God in All Things, and AMDG ("Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam", or "For the Greater Glory of God") by taking a moment for personal silent prayer and reflection.
Buzzfeed Quiz
Take this fun Buzzfeed quiz to test your knowledge of Jesuit Values!
"Iggy's Cupboard" Opening
Tuesday: Loyola's food bank, formally named "Iggy's Cupboard," opens today. Celebrating the Jesuit Value of Men and Women with and for Others as well as the Magis, in working together to better respond to the needs of our community, Iggy's Pantry is located on the Lower Level of the Danna Student Center.
Inaugural Interfaith Council Meeting
Tuesday, 12:30pm, Student Life and Ministry Office (DSC Lower Level): Celebrate the Jesuit Values of Inclusivity and Finding God in All Things by being a part of the first Interfaith Council and helping dialogue about the ministry to and spiritual development of our Loyola community. Sign up here!
CLC (Christian Life Communities) "Gratitude Day"
Tuesday: Come by the CLC table in the DSC hallway to celebrate the Jesuit value of Gratitude.
Champions of Character Women's Basketball Game
Tuesday, 12noon: Celebrate the Jesuit Values of "Magis" (striving for the best) and "Men and Women with and for Others" by cheering on the women's basketball team at the annual Champions of Character game against Jesuit rival Spring Hill College in the Den!
Worship Night with Beacon Light Church
Tuesday, 9pm, Magis Lounge: Celebrate Men and Women with and for Others and Inclusivity by joining together in Christian worship and Bible Study!
Rosary and Mass
Wednesday, 8:30pm, Ignatius Chapel: Celebrate the heart of our Jesuit, Catholic tradition by joining in a mid-week Rosary and Mass!
Jesuit Values
#AMDG - Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam: Doing everything "for the greater glory of God", or, doing everything out of love.
#CuraPersonalis - Care for the whole person, beyond just the work they do or the role they play in the university.
#God in All Things - Recognizing and responding to the sanctity of every moment and all creation.
#Magis - Always looking for opportunities to serve God and others better.
Catholic values
#Mercy - Looking beyond the fear and hurt in each other in order to help restore each other to wholeness.
#CarefortheEnvironment - Making choices that respect the value of all life and resources.
#Inclusivity - Keeping our hearts and minds open to receiving every human person in love and compassion.