{"id":131504,"date":"2026-05-07T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=131504"},"modified":"2026-05-07T08:20:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:20:32","slug":"seniors-and-families-invited-to-baccalaureate-fri-may-8-at-7-p-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/seniors-and-families-invited-to-baccalaureate-fri-may-8-at-7-p-m\/","title":{"rendered":"Seniors and Families Invited to Baccalaureate Friday, May 8. at 7 p.m."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All graduating seniors and their families are invited to this year&#8217;s Baccalaureate Service on May 8 at 7 p.m. in Gray Chapel. Baccalaureate is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the varied experiences that have shaped the spiritual and faith journeys of this year&#8217;s graduating class.<\/p>\n<p>The theme chosen by the student planning committee this year is &#8220;Illuminating Our Paths.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Religious Life Awards will be presented by the Chaplain&#8217;s Office, and we will have the chance to hear from our commencement speaker, renowned actor and entrepreneur Mary McCann. We hope to see many of you there!<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Chaplain&#8217;s Office<br \/>\nContact: William Hayes at <a href=\"mailto:wfhayes@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wfhayes@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All graduating seniors and their families are invited to this year&#8217;s Baccalaureate Service on May 8 at 7 p.m. in Gray Chapel. Baccalaureate is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the varied experiences that have shaped the spiritual and faith journeys of this year&#8217;s graduating class. The theme chosen by the student planning committee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131504"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131519,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131504\/revisions\/131519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}