Campus Ministry

“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses…”

Acts 1:8

Mission Statement

The mission of O’Dea’s Campus Ministry is rooted in the Gospel’s call to build a community of living faith and service. We foster spiritual growth through providing our students, faculty, and staff experiences to worship, pray, and serve. We call upon our community to develop lives rooted in altruism and Catholic spirituality and become signs of Christ’s love in the world.

Goals

• To be a strong and positive ministerial presence within the O’Dea school community.
• To bear witness to the Gospel and the Good News of Jesus Christ.
• To build up and strengthen the Christian faith of our students.
• To engender Christian discipleship within our students through Liturgies, Service, Prayer, Retreats and other activities.
• To create, maintain, and develop an effective Campus Ministry Team model that effectively works together to serve our students spiritual growth.
• To develop a new model of student centered Campus Ministry, empowering student leadership through authentic collaboration between the Campus Ministry team and student leaders.