by Public Relations | Mar 8, 2011 | Faculty, Staff
The Christian season of Lent begins tomorrow (March 9) with the celebration of Ash Wednesday. Lent is the period of “forty days” leading up to Easter and is a time for prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and other good works that promote spiritual renewal.
Ash Wednesday Masses in the chapel are at 8 a.m., 12:05 p.m., 1 p.m., 5:10 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Ashes will be given out at each Mass after the Liturgy of the Word. The 8 a.m. mass will be completed by 8:30 a.m. and there will be music at each of the other Masses. All are welcome.
Campus Ministry Lenten resources can be found here with suggestions for prayer, fasting, almsgiving, service, masses, etc.
Submitted by: Rev. John Bucki, S.J., director, campus ministry
by Public Relations | Mar 8, 2011 | Alumni, Faculty, Parents, Staff, Students
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Vincent Scarsella |
The Canisius hockey team extended its season this past weekend with a thrilling 6-3 victory over Atlantic Hockey rival Niagara University. With the win, Canisius now advances to the quarterfinals at Holy Cross for a best-two-out-of-three series against the Crusaders. Games will be played Friday (March 11) and Saturday (March 12), and Sunday (March 13), if necessary. Game time for all three contests is set for 7 p.m.
Holy Cross is currently riding an 11 game unbeaten streak. They finished third in the conference and tops in the east.
Tickets for this weekend’s playoff games are available at the Holy Cross ticket office. Fans, family members and friends of the program are encouraged to call the Holy Cross ticket office to reserve their seats in advance at 508-793-2573. Tickets will also be available at the door and are priced at $10 for adults, and $5 for youths and Canisius students with ID. The Holy Cross ticket office will open 90 minutes in advance of the scheduled game time. Please note the ticket office will not be open during the day on Saturday or Sunday.
Submitted by: John Maddock, associate athletic director – external affairs, athletics
by Public Relations | Mar 8, 2011 | Faculty, Staff
There will be a free screening of Battle: Los Angeles on Thursday (March 10) at 7:30 p.m. at the Elmwood Regal Theater. Passes are available online at www.gofobo.com/rsvp and enter RSVP code 4VIP18SV. Click here for more information on the film and to watch the trailer.
Submitted by: Kathy Kelly, administrative associate, human resources