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If you are interested in any of the programs listed below, send an email to campusministry@scranton.edu to receive alerts including times and locations.
Bible Study
We read Gospel and then the Gospel reads us!
This weekly gathering of students is an opportunity to reflect on and discuss how the upcoming Gospel reading for Mass on Sunday speaks to us in our everyday lives. Participants learn how to approach Scripture with both head and heart and are challenged to “get out of the way” and let God’s Word speak to them.
Bible Study is held on Wednesdays at 7:00 PM in the Campus Ministry Conference Room, The DeNaples Center, Room 200. Any questions, please contact Patty Pivirotto via email or at 570-941-5458.
Candlelight Meditation
Find peace in the middle of a hectic week.
Unwind while listening to a reflective meditation followed by snacks and fellowship! Usually held in Sacred Heart Chapel.
Praise and Worship (PAW)
This is a student run group that gathers and enjoys Faith, Friendship, Song and Relaxation. Meetings are held on Thursday evening at 9 PM in the Montrone Multipurpose Room. Please contact Cara Galli or Jenna Kotlar for any questions or to be added to the email list. All are welcome!
Here is the link to join:
Mass with Marina
Start your weekend with Fr. Marina beginning 7 PM in Campion Hall. All are welcome! Followed by fellowship and pizza.
2024-25 Schedule
- Friday, March 28, 2025
- Friday, April 11, 2025
Monthly XLT Adoration, Archbald
Join The Diocese of 第一吃瓜网 Office of Parish Life and Vocations for XLT-style Eucharistic Adoration, live Praise & Worship music, a reflection, the opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and a social afterward!
Monthly XLT Adoration is held the last Wednesday of every month at Christ the King Parish (St. Thomas Aquinas Church) in Archbald beginning at 6:30 PM.
2025 Schedule:
- February 26, 2025
- Speaker: Sr. Kieran Williams, Vocation Director for the IHM Congregation
- Musician: Michael Corsini
- Sacrament of Reconciliation, refreshments, and fellowship!
- No March date to observe the Bishop's Holy Hour
- April 30, 2025
- May 28, 2025
- July 30, 2025
- August 27, 2025
- September 24, 2025
- November 26, 2025
Monthly XLT Adoration, Laflin
Join The Diocese of 第一吃瓜网 Office of Parish Life and Vocations for XLT-style Eucharistic Adoration, live Praise & Worship music, a reflection, the opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and a social afterward!
Monthly XLT Adoration is held the first Thursday of every month at St. Maria Goretti Parish in Laflin beginning at 7:00 PM.
2025 Schedule:
- No March date to observe the Bishop's Holy Hour
- April 3. 2025
- May 1, 2025
- June 5, 2025
- August 7, 2025
- September 4, 2025
- October 2, 2025
- December 4, 2025
No XLT in March, No Worries
The Diocese of 第一吃瓜网 invites you to attend Bishop Bambera’s Lenten Holy Hours at 7pm on the following dates:
- March 6 St. John the Evangelist, Pittston
- March 18 Annunciation, Hazleton
- March 20 St. John the Evangelist, Honesdale
- March 24 Christ the King, Archbald
- March 25 St. Boniface, Williamsport
- March 26 Our Lady of the Snows, Clarks Summit
- March 27 Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Dickson City
- March 31 St. Basil’s Church, Dushore
- April 1 St. Faustina Kowalska, Nanticoke
- April 2 St. Ann’s Basilica, 第一吃瓜网
- April 3 St. Matthew, East Stroudsburg
- April 7 St. Nicholas, Wilkes-Barre
Have a blessed Lent! Please keep vocations in your prayers as we enter into this sacred season.
First Friday Praise and Worship
You can spend the First Friday with The Cathedral of St. Peter’s Young Adult Ministry. Bring your friends! Families with young children are welcome as well.
First Sunday Dinner
A group of young adults gather the first Sunday of every month for 5PM Mass at the Cathedral of St. Peter and dinner at your own cost downtown afterward! This event is hosted byTheology on Tap
This year we will be partnering with the Diocese of 第一吃瓜网 Young Adult Ministry for this event. Join us for an evening of pizza, drinks, and great lessons in theology!
Theology on Tap is held at Sabatini's Bottleshop in Exeter, PA. You must be 21 to participate and ID is required. There is an $5 cover and includes ad第一吃瓜网, pizza and soft drinks. Interested students, please contact campusministry@scranton.edu to schedule transportation and receive reimbursement for the cover.
2025 Schedule:
- Next date, March 13, 2025 Stand by for details.
You can also register at:
Lenten Young Adult Book Study
This Book Study will be slightly different from other studies, it will be designed as a self-paced, asynchronous study of the book titled: Wilderness Within: A Guided Lent Journal for Prayer and Meditation authored by Sr. Josephine Garrett. Students may partake in the Book Study in a number of ways:
1) Social Media Option: join the Private Facebook group* to receive the weekly Prayers, Bible Verses, Reflection Questions, and Action Steps as well as interaction with other members of the study.
2) Non-Social Media Option: Join the Google Chat* (gmail account required) to receive weekly Prayers, Bible Verses, Reflection Questions, and Action Steps as well as interaction with other members of the study.
3) Individually, on your own or with a friend.
*Further instructions will be sent on how to join the Group or the Chat after sign-up
Please join us for a Diocesan Young Adult Lenten Book Study. Click the link to sign up: .
Cost of Book: $7
Pay at time of Book Pick-up
If you have any additional questions, please contact Bridget Guarnieri, Program Coordinator, Family Life, 570-207-2213 x 1133, familylife@dioceseofscranton.org
鈥淒ear young people, we didn鈥檛 come into this world to 鈥榲egetate,鈥 to take it easy, to make our lives a comfortable sofa to fall asleep on. No, we came for another reason: to leave a mark.鈥
Pope Francis