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Office of Spiritual Life

Religious/Spiritual and Related Groups

The Spiritual Life Center serves a vibrant and diverse community of religious, spiritual and related groups that meet regularly on campus.  

Groups (listed alphabetically below) are for members of the Northeastern University community only, unless otherwise noted. Please note that many groups do not meet over summers and intersessions.

Groups adhere to all standing University policies and regulations. You do not need to be an adherent to the relevant faith in order to attend open group meetings.

Meeting Location Code:
SS = Sacred Space, 200 Ell Hall
RR = Reflection Room, 201 Ell Hall
Hillel = NU Hillel, 70 St. Stephen Street
CCNU = Catholic Center, 68 St. Stephen Street
CSC = Curry Student Center
Fenway = the Fenway Center, 77 St. Stephen Street

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    Contacts

    Agape Christian Fellowship (Campus Crusade)

    Meets- Thursday 7:30 pm
    444 CSC

    agapechristianfellowship@neu.edu
    617-373-2728
    www.agape.neu.edu

    Alcoholics Anonymous

    Athletes in Action for Christ

    Meets-
    Friday 6pm
    RR

    Meets-
    Tuesdays 8pm
    Cabot

    This 12-step group ("BB Thumpers) is also open to the non- NU community. Contact the central committee of Alcoholics Anonymous for general  info, 617-426-9444 www.aaboston.org
    Contact the NU Spiritual Life Center for NU meeting updates, 617-373-2728

    617-373-2728

    Buddhism & Buddhist Meditation

    Campus Hope Seventh Day Adventists

    Meets-
    Sundays 6- 7:30pm
    on 1/23, 2/6, 2/20 
    Retreat-
    Sunday 2- 6pm, 4/3
    SS

    Meets-
    Friday 7-9:30pm
    SS

    Led by Buddhism instructor,
    Josh Summers
    NU Spiritual Life Center
    617-373-2728

    NU Spiritual Life Center
    617-373-272b

    Catholic Center at NU (CCNU)/
    Catholic Student Association

    Meets- Wednesdays
    7:30 pm, CCNU
    Masses-
    Tuesdays: 12noon CCNU
    Thursdays: 12noon CCNU
    Sundays: 
    12:30pm Fenway
    Sundays:
    6pm St. Cecilia's Belvedere St,
    Reconciliation-Wednesdays 6:30- 8pm (or call for appt)  CCNU

    www.nucatholics.neu.edu

    Br. Joseph Donovan, Catholic chaplain
    Director CCNU
    jj.donovan@neu.edu
    617-373-8964

    Fr. John Unni, affiliated parish priest
    Pastor, St. Cecilia Church
    617-536-4548
    http://www.stceciliaboston.org

    Chinese Christian Fellowship

    Meets-
    Thursdays
    5:40- 7:40pm

    ChineseChristianFellowship@neu.edu
    617- 373-2728 
    http://nuweb.neu.edu/nuccf/

    Christian Social Action Group

    Meets-
    TBA monthly Thursdays 3pm SS

    617-373-4923
    Chaplain Joyce DeGreeff
    j.degreeff@neu.edu

    Christian Student Union (Baptist Convention of New England)

    Meets-
    Discipling Group
    bi-monthly Mondays 6:30pm, RR

    Main Meeting
    Wednesdays 7:30 pm 344 CSC

    Christianstudentunion@neu.edu
    617-373-2421

    Vivek Arora, Baptrist chaplain
    v.arora@neu.edu

    Episcopal Group and Worship

    .....

    Please see entry below under "Lutheran-Episcopal Campus Minstry"

    Evangelical NU Fellowship Forum (ENUFF)

    Meets-
    Fridays
    5-7pm
    African-American Institute Student Lounge, 2nd floor

    enuff@neu.edu
    617-373-2728

    Hillel

    Meets -
    Tuesday 6:30pm
    Shabbat Service-
    Fridays 6pm
    followed by 7pm kosher dinner 
    Hillel

    nuhillel@neu.edu
    www.hillel.neu.edu
    kosher meals- www.mycampusdining.com
    617-373-3937

    Rabbi Karen Silberman, Jewish chaplain
    Executive Director, NU Hillel

    Hindu Vedic Vision Society

    Meets-
    Mondays 7:15pm
    124 Ryder Hall

    617-373-2728

    Holocaust Awareness Committee

    Meets-
    Monthly as announced

    617-373-2728

    InterVarsity Multiethnic Christian Fellowship

    Meets-
    Mondays 7:30-9pm, 22 International Village

    ivcf@neu.edu
    http://www.ivcf.neu.edu
    617-373-2728

    Islamic Society

    Meets-
    "Deen & Dine" bimonthly Mondays
    7-9pm, SS
    Jumuah prayer- Fridays 1 pm 
    2nd floor CSC or SS
    Daily prayer-
    SS, and ISNU office 308 Ell

    IslamicSociety@neu.edu
    www.islamicsociety.neu.edu
    halal meals- www.mycampusdining.com
    617-373-2729

    Imam Abdullah Faaruuq, Muslim chaplain
    Imam, Mosque for the Praising of Allah
    mosquepraisallah@aol.com

    Latter Day Saint Student Organization

    Meets-
    currently inactive

    This group is currently inactive.
    If you are interested in re-forming this group, please call the Spiritual Life Center 617-373-2728

    Lutheran- Episcopal Campus Ministry

    Meets- Thursdays
    6:30-8pm SS

    Worship- Thursdays
    5:45pm SS

    lecm@neu.edu
    http://   www.lecm.neu.edu
    617-373-4923

    Joyce Degreeff, Lutheran chaplain j.degreeff@neu.edu

    The Rev. Judith L. Stuart, Episcopal chaplain j.stuart@neu.edu

    Meditation: "Wednesday Well-Being"
    (walk-in,
    for all levels

    Meditation: "Tuesday Evening"
    (walk-in,
    for all levels

    M editation:
    "Funny Friday Lunchtime Laughter"
    (walk-in,
    for all levels

    Meets-
    NO summer meetings.
    Fall/ Spring: Wednesdays
    3-3:30pm
    SS

    Meets-
    Summer meetings are
    Tuesdays
    6:15- 6:45pm
    SS

    Meets-
    NO summer meetings.
    Fall/ Spring:
    Fridays
    12- 12:30pm
    SS

    Also open to the non-NU community.
    Meditation guide- Shelli Jankowski-Smith, Director of Spiritual Life
    spiritual.life@neu.edu
    617-373-2728

    Also open to the non-NU community.
    Meditation guide- Jason Jedrusiak
    spiritual.life@neu.edu
    617-373-2728

    Also open to the non-NU community.
    Meditation guide- Jason Jedrusiak
    spiritual.life@neu.edu
    617-373-2728

    Men's Bible Study Group

    Meets-
    Thursdays
    12noon- 1pm
    330 CSC

    617-373-2728

    Morville House: Visits w/ Elderly (volunteer group)

    Meets-
    monthly (TBA)Thursdays
    6:30 pm SS

    Joyce DeGreeff, chaplain
    j.degreeff@neu.edu
    617-373-4923

    Multi-Faith Student Connection

    Meets- Wednesdays 7pm SS

    Shelli Jankowski-Smith
    Director of Spiritual Life, NU
    spiritual.life@neu.edu
    617-373-4931

    Navin Vedanta Society

    Nicotine Anonymous

    Orthodox Christian Fellowship

    Meets-
    Tuesdays
    8:15pm (bi-weekly) SS

    Meets-
    Mondays
    4:45- 5:45pm, RR

    Meets- 
    Mondays
    (bi-weekly)
    7pm RR
    Worship-Sundays 10am, Annunciation Cathedral, Parker St.

    617-373-2728

    12-step group, also open to the non-NU community. This is a peer group related to the national Nicotine Anonymous organization.
    Contact the NU Spirituual Life Center for NU meeting updates, 617-373-2728

    www.ocf.net
    617-373-2728

    Sojourn Christian Collegiate Ministry

    Meets-
    Tuesdays
    7pm
    Curry Center

    sojournneu@gmail.com
    sojourncollegiate.com
    617-373-2728

    Unitarian Universalists

    Meets-
    TBA

    This group is currently inactive.
    If you are interested in re-forming this group, please call the Spiritual Life Center 617-373-2728

    Unity Gospel Ensemble (John D. O'Bryant African-American Institute)

    Meets-
    Mondays 6-8pm
    JDOAAI African-American Inst.

    UnityGospelEnsemble@neu.edu
    unity_ensemble@hotmail.com

    www.uge.neu.edu
    617-373-2728

    Pagan/ Wiccan Group

    Women's Bible Fellowship

    Meets- 
    TBA

    Meets- 
    alternate Tuesdays
    12-1pm
    342 CSC

    This group is currently inactive.
    If you are interested in re-forming this group, please call the Spiritual Life Center
    617-373-2728

    s.freeman@neu.edu

    Yoga

    Summer 2011 Weekly Classes-
    5 weeks each, summer 1 and  
    summer 2
    descriptions below

    Advance registration & fee payment required for weekly yoga classes. NU ID (student, faculty/staff, or alum) needed to register. Class spots available on 1st-come/ 1st serve basis as space allows.
    Summer 1 registration
    5/13/11- 5/20/11
    Summer 2 registration 7/8/11- 57/15/11
    Spiritual Life Center, 617-373-2728

    Instructor 
    C. Thurston

    "Prana Body"
    Tuesdays
    7pm, SS
    summer 1:
    5/24- 6/21
    summer 2:
    7/19- 8/16

    "Prana" means "breath energy," and "Vinyasa" means "flow" Reawaken the body through deep breath, flowing movement, and play on the Yoga mat!  :)
    Moderate challenge level.

    Instructor
    J. Rossi

    "Hatha-Based"
    Wednesdays
    5pm, SS
    summer 1:
    5/25- 6/22
    summer 2:
    7/20- 8/17

    A fully engaged, yet relaxing style, in which you can tailor postures to your own needs to enhance both flexibility and strength. Moderate challenge level.

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