Mission and Ministry

Celebrating the Lives of Departed Loved Ones: UIW Celebrates Día de los Muertos

October 31, 2025

This weekend, the Catholic community will observe All Saints’ Day on Saturday, Nov 1 and All Souls’ Day on Sunday, Nov. 2. These sacred days are dedicated to honoring all the saints present in the Catholic faith and the souls of departed loved ones who have entered eternal rest. For many, these days allow people to grow stronger in their faith, process the complexity of loss and recognize the sacred gift of life.

UIW Hosts the National Association of Pastoral Musicians for their “On the Road” Mini-Conference

July 11, 2025

On Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28, the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) hosted the National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM) as they presented their “On the Road” mini-conference on the Broadway campus.

Loves Takes Flight: UIW Hosts Annual Cardinal Couples Mass

February 14, 2025

On Sunday, Feb. 9, Alumni Relations and Mission and Ministry celebrated the couples whose love originated at the University with the annual Cardinal Couples Mass in Our Lady’s Chapel. The lovebirds were welcomed back to the Nest to prayerfully rejoice in their continued love for their partners and for the University that brought them together.