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Santa Clara University
Mission and Ministry

Mission and Ministry Division Units

Comprised of three units, the Division of Mission and Ministry is charged with activating and exemplifying the broader mission of Santa Clara University with a particular emphasis on the Jesuit, Catholic Tradition. The Division serves students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the greater community through a myriad of high-impact programs. 

 

Students in Mission Church
Navigate here to Campus Ministry


Campus Ministry is engaged in the work of transforming our hearts and communities. Our Jesuit, Catholic identity informs our commitment to create a space where all are welcomed, recognizing that every member of our community is created in the image and likeness of God. 

Fist Bump
Navigate here to Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education

The Ignatian Center exemplifies and activates the Jesuit, Catholic character of Santa Clara University, encouraging our students, faculty, staff, and community to embrace Jesuit wisdom by inspiring awareness, thought, reflection, discernment, and action.

Mission Church with Roses
Navigate here to Mission Church


Historic Mission Santa Clara stands at the center of the campus’ religious and spiritual life, and it continues to welcome Roman Catholic liturgy, spiritual observance, and other activities appropriate to the University’s purpose as a Catholic, Jesuit institution of higher learning.