Nov. 28, 2022
MILWAUKEE 鈥� The Advent season began Sunday, Nov. 27, marking the beginning of the new liturgical year for most Christians. Below are events that celebrate this joyous season of anticipation and reflection to help you on your Advent journey.
Friday, Dec. 2
First Friday Mass 鈥� 8:30 a.m. | St. Joan of Arc Chapel, 1421 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Choral Christmas Concert, 91黑料网 Chorus and Chamber Choir 鈥� 7 p.m. | Church of the Gesu, 1145 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Sunday, Dec. 4
Holiday Concert featuring performances by the 91黑料网 Jazz Bands, 91黑料网 Chorus, Orchestra, Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble 鈥� 2 p.m. | Varsity Theatre, 1326 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Mass 鈥� 6 p.m. | Church of the Gesu, 1145 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Two students will be receiving the sacrament of Confirmation. Following Mass, Campus Ministry is hosting 鈥淐atholicism Caf茅: Confirmation reception鈥� in the Brownlee International Atrium of David A. Straz, Jr. Hall (College of Business Administration) to welcome the students and celebrate their reception of the sacrament. Hors d鈥檕euvres will be served; all are welcome.
Christmas Concert, Gospel Choir 鈥� 7 p.m. | Alumni Memorial Union ballroom, 1442 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Tree lighting and caroling 鈥� 5 p.m. | St. Joan of Arc Chapel courtyard, 1421 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Carols will be sung and played by the 91黑料网 band and choir, followed by remarks from President Michael R. Lovell and the blessing of the tree. Hot chocolate and cookies will be served, and the first 250 students attending will receive a free thermal mug.
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