Most kids LOSE their Faith in college. But it’s also where they FIND it.

What is life like at Duluth Newman (aka bulldogCatholic)? We are very blessed, but we’ve run out of space! Too often, we turn students away because there is no room.

Chef Fr. Mike?
He tries, he burns! 🔥 😂
Hey Sister!
8 women from our community have entered religious life!
Bible Studies
2000 students since 2014
Fr. 2
We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
Mass
We have an annual hike and Mass.
Bulldog Strong!
Our Duluth Newman reckin' crew! 💪
Retreats
Tease
Welcome!
Duluth Newman is a welcoming space!
Friendship
Life-long connections begin at Duluth Newman.
Go Dawgs!
Even Fr. MIke gets excited by our mascot. 🐶
Don Felinos
In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods;
they have not forgotten this.
Leadership!
Meet the crew at Duluth Newman!
Mr. Paw
Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on.

Evangelization

Socials
We host meals, games, and socials for students. Fall, Winter, and Spring! 

Special Events
Inspiring speakers, big stories, huge events!

ALPHA
What are the basics of Christianity? Can we believe the Bible? Each week, students join us for a meal and an honest discussion about the meaning of life. 

Becoming Catholic
78 students have entered the Church since 2018

Discipleship & Formation

Retreats
300 students experience retreats each year. 

Bible Studies
2000+ students have participated since 2014.
60 Ongoing studies.

Mass on Campus
500-600 students routinely attend Sunday Mass on the UMD campus. 60 students attend Daily Mass (in the garage chapel) on campus on average. 

Prayer
62 students are committed to a weekly Holy Hour on campus. 

Mass on Campus
500-600 students routinely attend Sunday Mass on the UMD campus. 60 students attend Daily Mass (in the garage chapel) on campus on average. 

Prayer
62 students are committed to a weekly Holy Hour on campus. 

400 couples have prepared for marriage at Duluth Newman (many also met at the Newman Center).

8 Duluth Newman women have entered religious life.

16+ Duluth men have entered seminary.

7 men have been ordained as priest or religious brothers, including 1 cardinal (Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-yan)