LITURGY AND SACRAMENTS

Rockhurst Mass Schedule:

• 12:00pm - (Mon-Fri) - Mabee Chapel                                                                                         Daily Mass in Mabee Chapel is celebrated from August to May when school is in session.                       
  
•   6:00om- (Sunday)- St. Francis Xavier Parish Church

  The Sunday Student Mass at St. Francis Xavier Parish Church is celebrated when Rockhurst University is in session.

•   4:30pm--(every other Tuesday) Campus Ministry Center (CMC)

Mass is offered every other Tuesday during Pasta and Prayer while school is in session.

St. Francis Xavier Parish Mass Schedule:

• 7:00am- (Mon-Fri)- SFX Chapel
• 11:00am- (Mon-Fri)-SFX Chapel
• 4:00pm - (Sat) - SFX Parish Church
• 8:00am - (Sun) - SFX Parish Church
• 10:30am - (Sun) - SFX Parish Church

   

Area Churches

• Download and print Area Churches

Eucharistic Adoration

• Last Monday of every month- 9:30pm to 11:30am on Tuesday- Mabee Chapel, coordinated by Hawks for Life
• Thursday - 11:00am-6:00pm - St. Francis Xavier Parish Chapel

Worship and Prayer Spaces

Mabee Chapel is located on the first floor of Massman Hall.

Saint Francis Xavier Church is the Jesuit parish located directly across the street from Rockhurst University at Troost Avenue and 52nd Street.

Residence Hall prayer rooms are located in Corcoran, Xavier-Loyola, and McGee Residence Halls and are open 24 hours a day for private prayer and reflection.

Liturgical Ministry

Students are encouraged to serve at the 6:00pm Student Mass through a wide variety of liturgical ministries including: eucharistic ministers, lectors, sacristans, altar servers, greeters, choir singers, cantors, and musicians.  For more information, contact Cindy Schmersal at 816-501-4303.

Student group may also sponsor a Mass which would include greeting, taking up the gifts, and hosting a social after Mass.

• Download and print* more information (30K, pdf file) about liturgical ministry.

Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)

• Saturday - 3:00pm-3:45pm - St. Francis Xavier Parish Church
• By appointment: call Gregg Grovenburg at 816-501-4829.

Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)

This process, available through Saint Francis Xavier Parish, prepares the participant for Baptism into the Catholic faith, the profession of the Catholic faith, or the Sacrament of Confirmation. For more information, contact Fr. Gregg Grovenburg at 816-501-4829.

Other Faith Communities

Information about Protestant, Jewish, and other faith communities may be obtained by calling Campus Ministry at 816-501-4063.