Catholic Society

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About Catholic Society

The UoP Catholic Society/Cathsoc society exists to bring students to experience the fullness of life through our University community. As a society, we offer a mix of faith, social, and spiritual development sessions, as well as residential retreats.

You're most welcome to join us, especially if you're not Catholic!

Check out our Linktree at https://linktr.ee/uopcathsoc for our socials, and don't forget to find us on Instagram @uopcathsoc or contact us at catholic@upsu.net for more info!

All our events are announced in advance on Whatsapp and Instagram, so please check there for the latest details. A typical week's program looks like this:

Tuesday

6.30-8.30 PM session at the Chaplincy

Wednesday

6.30-7.30 PM Mass at St John's Cathedral
Refreshments after Mass

Sunday Mass Gatherings

12.00-1.00 PM Mass at St John's Cathedral
Lunch after Mass

Group Memberships

Full Membership 24/25

Full Annual Membership until 1 August, 2025

Expires on 1 August 2025

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@UoP Catholic Society

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Call: 023 9284 3628
Email: hello@upsu.net
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