We integrate faith, service, mercy, & learning within the richness of a welcoming community.
We are dedicated to supporting & empowering the spiritual development & exploration of all students so that they can lend a helping hand to create positive change Mount Mercy's Mission & Ministry Area supports the mission and goals of Mount Mercy University, and covers four major offices:
- Mission & Identity
- Campus Ministry
- Service & Volunteerism
- Chaplain services
We offer programs and opp
08/03/2026
A new team will soon assemble... meet the Fantastic 6, Guardians of the Hill, Mercy League, (Sorry, Kate's been watching too many superhero movies lately) ðĪŠ
Meet the Friendly Neighborhood Peer Ministers who will soon go on retreat and get trained to help cultivate connection, journey in faith, lead with mercy and service and of course have some fun!!
07/28/2026
Sunday Night Mass will resume at the Chapel of Mercy on August 9! Thursday Night Mass will resume on August 27!
07/01/2026
05/23/2026
Last weekend we celebrated Graduation included Mass and a blessing of our graduates!
We are so proud of them and excited to see how they will continue to impact the world around them with the love, hospitality and mercy they learned while on the hill! ð ð
Just a reminder we do not have Mass on campus over the summer. If you are still in Cedar Rapids, please visit the local parishes for Mass.
05/21/2026
Yesterday we spent the day with for retreat and planning. We reflected on our journey into our call to ministry. We prayed together. We brainstormed vision and values for successful ministry. We even had fun.
"I cannot do big things. But I want all I do, even the smallest thing, to be for the greater glory of God."â St. Dominic Savio
05/19/2026
What does Campus Ministry do over the summer?
First, we miss seeing students every day!
And second, we take over the CM Lounge and get to work planning next year!
05/14/2026
As we wrap up a great year, we want to share a project with you. The Holy Water Font has arrived in the Chapel of Mercy!!
We worked with Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio. We were inspired by the stained glass windows. We added a dove in the middle to symbolizes the Holy Spirit and our call to be peacemakers. We are excited for everyone to check it out this weekend.
Honors Convocation is on Friday at 3pm and Commencement Mass is Saturday at 5pm. Both will take place in the Chapel of Mercy.
05/08/2026
Celebrating a great year of Bible Studies on this beautiful Spring night!! ðĨģ ð Good Luck on Finals!!
05/04/2026
Join us for the last Monthly Mercy of the year!