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ways to donate
The TCU Catholic community appreciates your prayers and support. To donate securely online using credit card or bank draft, please use Donate Online button below. If you prefer to donate by check, please print and complete the Donate by Check PDF form below and mail with your check payable to TCU Catholic Newman Center, Attn: Very Rev, Jonathan Wallis, Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth, 800 West Loop 820 S, Fort Worth, TX 76108.
To make a donation to TCU Catholic using a qualified charitable distribution from a retirement account or with appreciated assets such as stocks or mutual funds, please contact Dianna Rhoads at 817-533-3174.Federal Tax ID# : 23-7052369
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Our New Newman Center!
Goal
Our goal is to raise $5 million to purchase the new property and building for TCU Catholic, as well as cover the necessary renovations to create a welcoming and functional space. This new space will allow us to expand our outreach to the greater TCU community and accommodate our growing student population.
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How Your Contribution Will Make a DifferenceProject Ideas
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- Elevator for Accessibility
- Front desk for check-in and assistance
- Lounge for relaxation and socializing
- Newman Night event space for gatherings
- Offices for staff and leadership
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- Oratory for Prayer and spiritual activities
- Mass space to accommodate larger crowds for service
- Picnic tables and outdoor activity areas for socializing and relaxation
- Recreation area for informal gatherings and recreational activities
- Parking lot for ease of access and convenience and events
- Study rooms for quiet reflection and learning
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updates to the building
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Safety Improvements
To ensure the safety of everyone, we will extend existing fence around the entire back of the property.Necessary Demolition
Removal of the current outdoor building structure at the back of the propertyOratory
For prayer and spiritual activities, housing the Blessed Sacrament for personal and communal prayerParking Expansion
As part of our renovation, we will also be increasing the parking are to ensure ample space for visitors
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by the numbers: TCU Catholic's growing familyThe TCU Catholic Community continues to grow and thrive with remarkable student involvement across various activities and programs. Just over the past 3 years we have seen drastic growth:
- 12 Bible study groups engaging 89 students in deep faith discussions
- Mass attendance: 250 students at 11AM Mass and upwards of 90 students at 5PM Mass
- Student Leadership Council (SLC): 41 students serving on 11 committees (Social, Service, Student Outreach, First-Year Outreach, Music, Faith Formation, Prayer, Public Relations, Newman Coordinator, Pro-Life Coordinator)
- Ash Wednesday highlight: 822 attendees across five Ash services, showcasing the strong presence of the TCU Catholic community.
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growthSince the Fall semester of 2022, the number of students attending Sunday mass has continued to increase. Current TCU predictions indicate that numbers will continue to rise further still!
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