
Thursday, August 18
11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. New Student Days service for students and parents in Weaver Chapel - Led by University pastors Andy & Rachel Tune. An interdenominational Christian service and special service for this time of transition!
11:00 a.m. - 12 noon Reception for Jewish students and their families -Morris Lounge, Benham-Prince Student Center;Hosted by Wittenberg faculty
Sunday, August 21
11:00 a.m. All-campus worship service with Holy Communion -Weaver Chapel
Led by Pastors Rachel and Andy Tune
(doughnuts and coffee at 10:30a.m.)
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Sundaes on Sunday
Outside Student Center (rainsite: inside in lower Student Center)
Come make a sundae & meet upperclass students involved in campus ministries!
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Christian Ministry Fellowship & Open House
Ness Auditorium, Hollenbeck Hall
Come for some music, meet new friends, and hear about all the Christian ministries at Witt! (please note that this replaces the normal Contemporary Worship Service for this one Sunday. CWS will begin on Sunday, August 28th at 5:00 pm, in Ness!!)
9:00 pm - Catholic Mass, Weaver Chapel
Father Ed Gearhardt, guest priest
Monday, August 22
8:30 p.m. Weaver Chapel Association fellowship night begins.
Meets in Weaver Chapel Activity Room - follow the signs from the back of the chapel. Come to meet new friends! This is a weekly time for discussion about faith and life, for prayer, and for fellowship!
Tuesday, August 23
11:20 a.m.-11:50 a.m. (between class and lunch) University Weekday Chapel
Join us in Weaver chapel for student-led music, a brief meditation, and prayers!
Thursday, August 25
11:20 a.m.-11:50 a.m. (between class and lunch) University Weekday Chapel
Normal Sunday Schedule beginning Sunday, August 28
10:30 a.m. Coffee & Doughnuts/Chapel
11:00 a.m. Sunday morning Worship/ Weaver Chapel
5:00 p.m. Contemporary Worship, Ness Auditorium, Hollenbeck Hall
9:00 p.m. Catholic Mass, Weaver Chapel, Father Ed Burns
Special events:
Friday, August 26
9 p.m. “First Friday” Root beer float party hosted by Common Ground
Sunday, September 18
3-5 p.m. The Campus Ministry Picnic, sponsored by Common Ground! Chapel Lawn
Sunday Sept. 25 Family Weekend
Sunday morning - 11 a.m. Family Weekend Worship Service (preceded by coffee and doughnuts at 10:30 a.m.)
Friday, Sept. 30- Saturday, Oct. 1
Common Ground (All-Christian Ministries) Retreat –off-campus – FREE! - sign up for it at the Student Involvement Fair, at the Campus Ministry Picnic or at individual ministry meetings.
Saturday, October 8
10:45 am CROP Walk - fundraiser to fight hunger around the world through Church World Service, a coalition of 35 denominations. 25% of proceeds stay in Springfield; the rest provides support in the US and around the world.
Sunday, Oct. 23
11 a.m. Homecoming Celebration Worship Service (preceded by coffee and doughnuts at 10:30 a.m.); Pastor Don Hillerich, ’61 Guest Preacher. Special Music by the Wittenberg Choirs
Sunday, Oct. 30
7:30 p.m. Festival Choral Eucharist for Reformation - Witt Series; Weaver Chapel Special music at 7 p.m. Music by The Wittenberg Choir, the Wittenberg Singers, the Wittenberg Handbell choir
Monday, Nov. 14 7:30 p.m. Kenneth H. Sauer Luther Symposium- Witt Series. Bayley Auditorium
Monday, Dec. 5
7:30 p.m. Community MESSIAH Sing
Basil Fett, conductor; Trudy Faber, organ and harpsichord
Friday, Dec. 9
7:30 p.m. A Service of Lessons and Carols for Advent and Christmas - Witt Series
Weaver Chapel
Featuring The Wittenberg Choir, The Wittenberg Handbell Choir, The Wittenberg Singers, Wittenberg Flute Choir, and the Wittenberg Chamber Orchestra. Special music by university music ensembles at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012
7:30 p.m. The German Language Epiphany Service, with pre-service music at 7:15pm
Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012
7:30 p.m. Candlemas Service - a service in the medieval tradition featuring Wind in the Woods and Schola Cantorum.
Friday, May 11, 2012
2:15 p.m. Baccalaureate Service for the Graduating Class of 2012
Weaver Chapel