Allegheny
Religious Life offers a range of activities for students who seek
to balance their academic pursuits with a quest for spiritual growth.
In addition to regular worship opportunities,
Allegheny students can also take advantage of several religious groups that provide opportunities for
fellowship, study, outreach and special programs.
All religious life groups are a part of the Religious Life Council (RLC), which meets regularly to coordinate interfaith programming, discuss interfaith issues, and disseminate information about activities. RLC sponsors an annual "Faith Week" to increase awareness on campus of religious issues and matters of faith.
Allegheny Christian Outreach (ACO) grows from the evangelical Reformed tradition and provides weekly fellowship, study and worship opportunities, along with retreats and service projects. ACO meets on Tuesdays at 8:30pm in the Ford Chapel Oratory.
Allegheny Hillel provides opportunities for Jewish students to celebrate the festivals of the calendar as well as explore aspects of Jewish culture. Hillel maintains Hillel Rooms at the Jewish Community Center near campus. Allegheny Hillel meets weekly as scheduled each semester.
Allegheny Newman provides opportunities for Catholic students to gather for study and fellowship and offers retreats and other special opportunities. Allegheny Newman meets as announced.
Allegheny Unitarian Universalists welcome any students to their bi-weekly meetings on religion and personal beliefs.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) provides weekly fellowship for athletes and non-athletes. FCA meets on Thursdays at 9 p.m. in Rooms 301-302 of the Campus Center.
Islamic Awareness Society provides support for Muslim students and those interested in Islam and educational opportunities for the campus community.
Sojourners Christian Fellowship provides weekly table fellowship, study, along with service opportunities and retreats. Sojourners meets on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Room 206 of the Campus Center (bring your dinner from McKinley's).