BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Fordham Now - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://now.fordham.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fordham Now REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T180000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250429T125750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T155453Z UID:10012011-1747414800-1747418400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Baccalaureate Mass at Lincoln Center DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the class of 2025 as we send them forth in prayer and with our blessings at the Baccalaureate Mass! Graduates are invited to wear their commencement gowns (no caps please). \nLincoln Center\nChurch of St. Paul the Apostle\n5:00 p.m. \nPrincipal Celebrant and Homilist\nFr. Kevin Spinale\, S.J. \n  URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/baccalaureate-mass-lc/ LOCATION:Church of St. Paul the Apostle\, 405 W 59th St\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States CATEGORIES:Masses,Social,Spiritual and Religious Events ORGANIZER;CN="Campus Ministry":MAILTO:jcavanagh@fordham.edu GEO:40.7698331;-73.9850824 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Church of St. Paul the Apostle 405 W 59th St New York NY 10019 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=405 W 59th St:geo:-73.9850824,40.7698331 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T190000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250429T125918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T125918Z UID:10012012-1747416600-1747422000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Baccalaureate Mass at Rose Hill DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the class of 2025 as we send them forth in prayer and with our blessings at the Baccalaureate Mass! \nRose Hill\nRose Hill Gymnasium\nMusic prelude 5:30 p.m.\nMass 6:00 p.m. \nPrincipal Celebrant\nFr. John Cecero\, S.J. \nHomilist\nFr. Thomas Scirghi\, S.J. \n  URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/baccalaureate-mass-at-rose-hill/ LOCATION:Rose Hill Gymnasium\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Masses,Social,Spiritual and Religious Events ORGANIZER;CN="Campus Ministry":MAILTO:jcavanagh@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Gymnasium 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892354,40.8612275 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250528 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250531 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250425T161310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T161310Z UID:10012008-1748390400-1748649599@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Three-Day Ignatian Silent Retreat DESCRIPTION:Join Campus Ministry for a three-day Ignatian silent retreat open to students\, staff\, and faculty\, at the Mariandale Retreat House in Ossining\, NY. Please register below and contact Carol Gibney (cgibney@fordham.edu) with any questions. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/three-day-ignatian-silent-retreat/ LOCATION:The Center at Mariandale\, 299 North Highland Ave\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562-2327\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Religious Events ORGANIZER;CN="Campus Ministry":MAILTO:jcavanagh@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T190000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250507T170632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T170632Z UID:10012033-1748541600-1748545200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:PBS World Premiere Screening: 'Wisdom Keepers' DESCRIPTION:The Center on Religion and Culture invites you to a free screening of the first episode of Wisdom Keepers\, a new PBS series which seeks to revisit the perspectives that help us make sense of who we are and where we are going\, particularly in these turbulent times. The series features interviews with some of the world’s most profound thinkers\, mystics\, historians\, ethicists\, faith leaders\, and scientists as they address fundamental questions that few of us have time to ponder. \nJoin Executive Producer and Fordham professor William F. Baker\, Ph.D.\, director of the Bernard L. Schwartz Center for Media\, Public Policy and Education\, for a first look at the new PBS series. \nThe screening will be followed by a reception in Platt Court. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/pbs-world-premiere-screening-wisdom-keepers/ LOCATION:McNally Amphitheatre\, 140 West 62nd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States CATEGORIES:Cultural,Spiritual and Religious Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Kelly-Brown-Douglas-scaled.jpg GEO:40.7713958;-73.9844894 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=McNally Amphitheatre 140 West 62nd Street New York NY 10023 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=140 West 62nd Street:geo:-73.9844894,40.7713958 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T183000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250429T125526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T125526Z UID:10012010-1749398400-1749407400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:2025 Chicago Mass and Alumni Reception DESCRIPTION:The Alumni Chapter of Chicago and the Office of Alumni Relations cordially invite you to a Sunday afternoon Mass and reception for alumni\, parents\, and friends. \n4 p.m. Mass\nMadonna Della Strada Chapel\nLoyola University Chicago\n6453 North Kenmore Avenue\nChicago\, IL 60660 \n5 – 6:30 p.m. Reception\nIgnatius House\nLoyola University Chicago\n6324 North Kenmore Avenue\nChicago\, IL 60660 \nMass will be celebrated by Richard Salmi\, S.J.\, university chaplain at Loyola Chicago. Following Mass\, guests will hear from Tania Tetlow\, president of Fordham University. Light refreshments will be provided. \nSpace is limited\, and advance registration is required. RSVP by June 4. \nPlease consider making a gift of $25 or more to support an area of your choice at Fordham. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/2025-chicago-mass-and-alumni-reception/ LOCATION:Madonna Della Strada Chapel\, 6453 North Kenmore Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United States CATEGORIES:Masses,Reunions,Social,Spiritual and Religious Events ORGANIZER;CN="Office of Alumni Relations":MAILTO:alumnioffice@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T173000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T155336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T191343Z UID:10012015-1749483000-1749490200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:St. Rose’s Garden Cleanup at Rose Hill DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Fordham community members\, get some fresh air and clean up our Rose Hill Campus Garden. RSVP here. All students\, faculty\, staff and alumni are welcome to this event\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/st-roses-garden-cleanup-at-rose-hill/ LOCATION:Faculty Memorial Hall – Security Guard Booth\, 2540 Belmont Ave.\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Inside Fordham,Spiritual and Service,Volunteer ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T163000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T155749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T191050Z UID:10012016-1749718800-1749745800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Staff and Faculty One-Day Retreat at Goshen\, NY DESCRIPTION:At Fordham’s retreat house\, take time to nourish your interior life and reflect on your personal development and purpose as a member of our University community. Through individual\, partner and large group reflections\, connect with nature\, the transcendent and Fordham’s Ignatian mission. No prior retreat experience needed. \nComplimentary transportation and lunch provided. \nRound-trip Ram Van leaves Rose Hill at 9 a.m. and returns by 4:30 p.m. \nRound-trip Ram Van leaves Lincoln Center at 9 a.m. and returns by 4:30 p.m. \nAll staff and faculty welcome to this event\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming. \nRSVP here. Meet a new friend! \nFacilitators:\nStephanie Roddy\, Erin Hoffman\, Carol Gibney\, Imam Ammar\, Rabbi Katja\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/staff-and-faculty-day-retreat-at-goshen-ny/ LOCATION:Fordham Retreat House\, Goshen\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Service ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu GEO:41.4020382;-74.3243191 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T130000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T161312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T191015Z UID:10012017-1750075200-1750078800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Learn and Lunch: Intro to St. Ignatius and Jesuit Education at Lincoln Center DESCRIPTION:This session\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming\, introduces key themes in the life and work of St. Ignatius Loyola\, founder of the Jesuits\, and the fundamentals of the Jesuit educational experience at Fordham University. \nAll are welcome (students\, staff\, faculty\, alumni). Lunch sandwiches provided. RSVP here. \nFacilitator:\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/learn-and-lunch-intro-to-st-ignatius-and-jesuit-education/ LOCATION:Lowenstein 206 (Welcome Center)\, 113 W. 60th Street\, NY\, NY\, 10023\, United States CATEGORIES:Inside Fordham,Spiritual and Service ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T162035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T190854Z UID:10012018-1750262400-1750266000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:School Supply Packing Service Project DESCRIPTION:Join us to wrap school supply care packages for neighborhood children in NYC and include personal notes of affirmation. All are welcome to this event\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming—students\, staff\, faculty\, and alumni. RSVP here. \nFacilitator:\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/school-supply-packing-service-project/ LOCATION:Lowenstein\, Room 307\, 113 W. 60th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Religious Events,Volunteer ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu GEO:40.7708109;-73.9851512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lowenstein Room 307 113 W. 60th Street New York NY 10023 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=113 W. 60th Street:geo:-73.9851512,40.7708109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T124500 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T163224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T190619Z UID:10012020-1750937400-1750941900@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Mission-in-Action Sandwich Making Service Project DESCRIPTION:Join us for peanut butter and jelly sandwich-making and conversation. We make meal packs for neighborhood community fridges and conclude with a brief Ignatian reflection. \nAll are welcome—students\, staff\, faculty\, alumni—to participate in this food insecurity initiative and reflection\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming. \nPlease RSVP here. Meet a new friend! \nFacilitators:\nHigh School Students from Fordham University Summer Leaders Academy\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/mission-in-action-sandwich-making-service-project/ LOCATION:McShane Campus Center\, Room 112\, 441 E. Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10468 CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Service,Volunteer ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T150000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T163922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T190422Z UID:10012022-1752066000-1752073200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:NYCHA Harborview Community Garden Cleanup DESCRIPTION:Meet fellow Fordham community members\, get some fresh air and clean up the NYCHA Harborview Community Garden which is a few blocks away from the Lincoln Center campus. \nRSVP here. All students\, faculty\, staff and alumni are welcome to this event\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming. \nFacilitator:\nNYCHA Harborview Community Board\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/nycha-harborview-community-garden-cleanup/ LOCATION:Lowenstein Lobby\, 113 West 60th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Service,Volunteer ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu GEO:40.7708109;-73.9851512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lowenstein Lobby 113 West 60th Street New York NY 10023 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=113 West 60th Street:geo:-73.9851512,40.7708109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T130000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T190111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T204758Z UID:10012023-1752580800-1752584400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:One-Hour Lunch Retreat on Lincoln Center Plaza DESCRIPTION:Learn ways to explore and nourish your soul this season as part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming. \nAll are welcome (students\, staff\, faculty\, alumni). Lunch sandwiches provided. RSVP here. \nCollaborators:\nCarol Gibney\, Campus Ministry\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/one-hour-lunch-retreat-on-the-lincoln-center-plaza/ LOCATION:Lowenstein Plaza\, 113 West 60th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Service ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu GEO:40.7708109;-73.9851512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lowenstein Plaza 113 West 60th Street New York NY 10023 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=113 West 60th Street:geo:-73.9851512,40.7708109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T130000 DTSTAMP:20250508T052329 CREATED:20250501T185010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T185010Z UID:10012024-1752753600-1752757200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:One-Hour Lunch Retreat at New York Botanical Garden DESCRIPTION:Learn ways to explore and nourish your soul this summer season at this retreat\, part of our summer 2025 Ignatian programming. \nAll are welcome (students\, staff\, faculty\, alumni). Lunch sandwiches provided. Meet at the entrance to the McShane Campus Center. RSVP here. \nCollaborators:\nCarol Gibney\, Campus Ministry\nRobert Parmach\, Mission Integration & Ministry URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/one-hour-lunch-retreat-at-new-york-botanical-garden/ LOCATION:McShane Campus Center Entrance\, 441 E. Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Service ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Parmach%2C Director of Ignatian Mission Initiatives":MAILTO:parmach@fordham.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR