Open to All Graduating
Students
Saturday, May 18, 2013
4 p.m. (Doors Open at 3 p.m.)
St. Thomas More Church
The Baccalaureate Mass is an opportunity for us to gather with you
and your families to give thanks for all of the gifts and blessings
you have received from God. It is also our chance to pray for you
and to ask God’s blessing upon you as you move into the next phase
of your life.
Admission Tickets and
Seating
• Mass tickets can be picked up beginning
TBD May 2 in the Office of Campus Ministry, Marillac Terrace during
regular business hours OR during Academic Attire
Distribution.
• Admission is by ticket only. Seating is
on a first-come, first served basis and will be based on the order
of arrival. Seats may not be saved.
• Graduates are asked to wear their academic
attire to Mass. The hood may be worn but we ask that graduates not
wear their cap.
• Graduates should sit with their families during
Mass.
• If necessary, simulcast viewing will be
available in a tent outside of St. Thomas More Church.
For more information regarding tickets, please contact the Office
of Campus Ministry at
(718) 990-6255.
Participate in
Mass
If you would like to participate in the Mass in a
ministerial role, such as a Lector, Extraordinary Minister of
Communion, Candle Bearer or Gift Bearer, or if a graduate or member
of a graduate’s family is a Catholic Priest and would like to
concelebrate the Mass, please contact Joseph Gagliano at (718)
990-2688 or gaglianj@stjohns.edu