Contact Us
Contact Campus Ministry
General Information:
Email: interfaith.campusmin@umb.edu
Telephone: 617-287-5838 or 617-287-5839
Location: McCormack Hall, 3rd floor, Ryan Lounge
Catholic Campus Ministry
Fr. Paul Helfrich, BH
paul.helfrich@umb.edu
Telephone: 617-287-5839
Location: McCormack Hall, 3rd Floor, room 717
Campus Hours:
Tuesdays - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursdays - 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Mass - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:30 pm when class is in session.
Catechetical Services - Preparation for Adult Baptism, Confirmation and First Eucharist; as well as training for Liturgical Ministry. Please contact us for more information.
Individual services include: celebration of Sacrament of Reconciliation, pastoral counseling, marriage preparation and spiritual direction.
Group Services include – Prayer Services and special Programming.
Newman Catholic Association: contact Ana Clavijo at Ana.Clavijo001@umb.edu
Protestant Campus Ministry
Rev. Adrienne Berry-Burton
E-mail: adrienne.berryburton@umb.edu
Telephone: 617-287-5838
Location: McCormack Hall, 3rd Floor, room 713
Campus Hours
September-June
Mondays - 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday- 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Thursdays - 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
July-August
Away for rest and study
Individual services offered are Spiritual Direction, Shared Prayer and Preparation for Adult Baptism
Bible Studies & Faith Sharing
Mondays and/or Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.- 12:25 p.m.
Reading, reflecting and sharing what the ancient texts say and what they mean for today’s generation.
This Year’s Theme - Fall: Romans, Spring: Leaders in the Bible:Power in Community
UMass Gospel Choir
Weekly Rehearsal – Thursdays, 3:30 PM, Interfaith Chapel,McCormack Hall, 3rd Floor
NOTE: There are several student led faith-based clubs at UMass Boston. More information can be obtained about these clubs through the Student Activities and Leadership website.
Hillel Jewish Ministry
Hillel Jewish Student Organization Contact: umbhillel@gmail.com
Regional Jewish Student Support and Activities http://www.hillelcouncil.org/
"Hillel Council works to provide a Jewish campus community to the majority of Jewish students who attend Universities and colleges in New England without the benefit of full time Hillel Foundations on their campuses. ”Hillel Council of New England,1320 Centre Street, Newton Centre, MA 02459, (617) 928-1488
Houses of Worship References www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Epluralsm/98wrb/index.htm
Please see the bulletin board near the Interfaith Chapel for more information.
Muslim Ministry
Juma Prayer Fridays, 1:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m. Wheatley 4th Floor, Student Lounge or a selected room in the Campus Center
Muslim Student Association Campus Office McCormack Hall, 5th Floor, Room 420 Please see the bulletin board near the Interfaith Chapel for more information.
Houses of Worship References www.fas.harvard.edu/%7Epluralsm/98wrb/index.htm
Islamic Majids http://www.msa-natl.org/resources/IS_USA.html
Contact Student Leaders at msa.umb@gmail.com
Finding A House of Worship
The staff at the Interfaith Chapel have a few resources for houses of worship.
