Faculty & Staff Spirituality

FACULTY AND STAFF: STAYING CONNECTED
Are you looking for ways to connect during this difficult time? Would you like to have a group chat session, discuss faith and spirituality, or just vent one-on-one? Reach out to any of our UM staff and we would be happy to schedule a Zoom meeting/phone call with you individually, or for a group of your colleagues! University Ministry staff is here for you!
Reach out to Julie, Ali, Camille, Kique, Mauricio, Brian, Donal, or Angélica!

ST. IGNATIUS PARISH LIVESTREAM MASSES
Members of the USF community are welcome to join St. Ignatius Parish for livestream masses, Sundays at 10 a.m., and daily at 9 a.m.

ONLINE ACCOMPANIMENT: SUMMER COLLOQUIA FOR FACULTY AND STAFF
Sponsored by the Joan and Ralph Lane Center for Catholic Social Thought & the Ignatian Tradition
During this period of physical distancing, faculty and staff have found ways to accompany students, providing person-centered care in the midst of uncertainty.  Through the summer the Lane Center will host two colloquia, one for faculty and one for staff, to help each other navigate the challenges and opportunities of the coming academic year. All participants will engage short readings and other media on the topic of accompaniment in the Ignatian tradition.
Staff Colloquium
Facilitators: Erin Brigham, Lane Center and Monica Doblado, Honors College
Wednesday, June 10, 9–10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, June 17, 9–10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, June 24, 9–10:30 a.m.
Faculty Colloquium
Facilitators: Erin Brigham and Kimberly Rae Connor, Lane Center
Wednesday, June 10, 1–2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 17, 1–2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 24, 1–2:30 p.m.
Faculty and Staff Joint Discussion
Wednesday August 5, 1–2:30 p.m.
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SPIRITUAL EXERCISES OF ST. IGNATIUS (19TH ANNOTATION) - FALL 2020
The Spiritual Exercises are a compilation of meditations, prayers, and contemplative practices developed by St. Ignatius of Loyola to help people deepen their relationship with God. University Ministry offers faculty and staff the opportunity to complete the exercises over the course of the academic year through weekly meetings with a spiritual director. Past participants describe the experience as rewarding and transformative personally and professionally. The 19th annotation will be offered online and/or in-person as per the protocols of the city and university. A prior conversation with Donal Godfrey, S.J. is needed. Please email Donal Godfrey, S.J. for more information about the 19th Annotation.

UNIVERSITY MINISTRY FACULTY LECTURE WITH PROFESSOR LARA BAZELON - FALL 2020
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 | 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. | LMM 100 - Handlery Room
Join the USF community over lunch and engage in spiritual dialogue spurred by great USF speakers. Faculty and staff of all beliefs are welcomed and encouraged to attend. The fall lecture will be given by Professor Lara Bazelon of USF's School of Law. Professor Bazelon is renowned in the field of restorative justice. Please email Donal Godfrey, S.J. for more information about the faculty lecture.
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