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Athlete Fellowship takes place weekly as an opportunity for Laker athletes to gather, share their faith, and listen to speakers who provide insights about faith development and spirituality. This group meets Tuesdays at 8:30 p.m. in the Campus Ministry Lounge. Questions? Contact Jesse Spanogle at jspanogle2@mercyhurst.edu.

The Carpe Diem Retreat is a weekend-long retreat open to ˽·¿¾ãÀÖ²¿ students of all backgrounds. This retreat happens once a semester and creates a space to allow students to learn to be more open and honest with themselves, form community with others, and shows them that they are loved and not alone.

Catholic Impact provides spiritual growth opportunities coming from the Catholic tradition, including Eucharistic adoration, lectio divina, group discussions, and guest speakers. It is a great place to join in community with others who are connected to or exploring the Catholic faith. This group meets Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. in the Campus Ministry Lounge. Questions? Contact Emma Pacer at epacer61@lakers.mercyhurst.edu.

The Commuter Fellowship is offered to all students who commute to our university. Students are welcome to bring their lunch to eat in our Campus Ministry Lounge while conversing and praying. Any student from any faith background is invited to attend. The purpose of this organization is to foster a supportive environment in which students may learn and feel connected.

Daughters of Mercy is a prayer and support group for students at ˽·¿¾ãÀÖ²¿. Participants reflect on matters of faith and spiritual growth throughout their college years. The group meets on Mondays at 7:30 p.m. in the Campus Ministry Lounge. Questions? Contact Gina Cappello at gcappe27@lakers.mercyhurst.edu.

Iron Sharpens Iron is a workout ministry focused on discipline, accountability, and spiritual growth. The group meets weekly in the ˽·¿¾ãÀÖ²¿ gym, with meeting days and times determined by participant availability. Questions? Contact Collin Mooney at cmoone99@lakers.mercyhurst.edu.

Music Ministry provides music for Sunday Mass and special events. We seek to embrace a diversity of styles in our ensemble while forming a community through weekly rehearsals. Students and community members are welcome to join in singing and/or playing an instrument, and no previous experience is required. Questions? Contact Brittany Barko Krugger at 814-824-2634.

Sip & Stitch is a friendly group for anyone who enjoys crocheting, needlepoint, or cross-stitching their way into a good discussion. Attendees enjoy a cup of tea and discussion with Sister Natalie while serving the community and building camaraderie. This group meets Mondays at 1:30 p.m. in the Campus Ministry Lounge. Questions? Contact Mackenzie Parker at mparke46@lakers.mercyhurst.edu.

Sons of Mercy is a discussion group that engages in a weekly Bible study. Students explore issues relevant to their stage of life while supporting one another through prayer and fellowship. The group meets on Fridays at 5:30 p.m. in the Campus Ministry Lounge. Questions? Contact Giovanni Capasso at gcapas46@lakers.mercyhurst.edu.

Wednesday Night Fellowship is a welcoming Christian community that meets weekly. Group leaders strive to make faith relevant in the real world through speakers, small group interactions, and other engaging activities to encourage and grow each other’s faith. This group meets Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. in the Campus Ministry Lounge. Questions? Contact Kierra Hopkins at khopki02@lakers.mercyhurst.edu.