2023 Ordination News

Save the date!

Deacon John Sebastian Gutierrez, C.S.C. will be ordained a priest, together with Deacon Andrew Fritz, C.S.C., at Notre Dame University Saturday, April 15, 2023. All parishioners who wish to do so are invited to attend this special occasion. Let’s show our love and support to these future Holy Cross priests! More information about the ordination and lodging options will be announced soon.

Friday, April 14 at 9 p.m.
Lucernarium (Night Prayer) & Blessing of the Chalices and Patens followed by Soiree

Saturday, April 15 at 2 p.m. (Tentative)
Mass of Ordination
6pm Dinner provided by St. Ignatius
Social to follow

Sunday, April 16 (TBD)
Mass of Thanksgiving Presider: Fr. JS Gutierrez, CSC

Flight Information
Transportation to and from Chicago to South Bend can be found here for Midway & here for O’Hare.  Flying directly into South Bend is also an option but tends to be more costly.

Lodging
We have a room block for several rooms at the Sacred Heart Parish Center located on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Rooms are $25-$35 per bed/night. Contact Christina Maciejczyk to reserve your spot.