Campus visit planner

Plan your visit to University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Pick your days. We’ll show Mass and confession on campus while you’re there, parishes nearby, and the questions worth asking.

Mass and prayer while you’re there

9:00 AMMassNewman Catholic Center · Daily Mass (not a Sunday vigil).
3:30 PM–4:00 PMConfessionSt. Brigid
4:30 PMMassSt. Brigid · Parish Mass listed on the Newman Center's Mass Times page.

8:00 AMMassSt. Brigid · Parish Mass listed on the Newman Center's Mass Times page.
10:30 AMMassNewman Catholic Center · Community choir.
12:30 PMMassSt. Brigid · Spanish.
7:00 PMMassNewman Catholic Center · During the academic year; student choir.

From the school’s published schedule. Please confirm with campus ministry before you go.

Tick them off as you go. The best people to ask are the campus minister, a theology teacher and current students.

When are Mass and confession? How far is the Catholic center from the residence halls?
Is the chaplain full-time? Are there FOCUS or Saint Paul’s Outreach missionaries?
What does a first-year student’s week look like if they get involved?

Where do Catholic students gather? What groups are most active?
How many retreats are offered each year, and how many students go?
Are single-sex halls available? What is the visitation or overnight guest policy?
Is there a hall chaplain, or Mass in the residence halls?

University of Massachusetts-Amherst · Amherst, MA · catholicschoolcompass.org