St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center: A Catholic Community at the University of Utah
St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center, rooted in the Dominican tradition, serves as a vibrant Catholic community for students and the wider university community at the University of Utah. The center focuses on fostering faith through prayer, preaching, and the sacraments, and welcomes those who worship in support of the Church’s mission on campus.
About St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center
Located at 170 University Street in Salt Lake City, Utah, St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center provides a space for worship, hospitality, service, and religious education [1]. It aims to strengthen the faith of students and members of the university community, helping them grow into passionate disciples of Christ and leaders within the Catholic Church [1].
Worship and Sacraments
The Newman Center offers a variety of services and opportunities for spiritual growth:
- Mass: Saturday at 5:00 PM (Vigil), Sunday at 8:30 AM (Quiet), 10:45 AM (Solemn), and 6:30 PM (Students). Weekday Mass is celebrated Monday through Friday at 6:00 PM [1].
- Confession: Monday through Friday at 5:30 PM, Saturday at 4:15 PM, and Sunday at 5:30 PM [1]. Limited Confessions are also available on Ash Wednesday at 5:30 PM.
- Adoration: Monday through Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM [1].
- Liturgy of the Hours: Celebrated Monday through Friday at 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, and Saturday at 4:00 PM [1].
Campus Ministry and Community
St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center’s primary mission is campus ministry, supporting students at the University of Utah [1]. The center fosters a welcoming environment for students to connect with their faith and with one another. It is a Catholic community inviting the University of Utah community into a fuller life in Christ [2].
Contact Information
St. Catherine of Siena Newman Center
170 University Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Website
Phone: (801) 359-6066 [3]
Get Connected
Sign up for weekly updates on upcoming events and worship times [1].