Office of Faith & Spiritual Life

Faith & Spiritual Life at AU

Faith and learning go hand-in-hand at 果冻传媒. The Office of Faith & Spiritual Life supports students as they ask questions, explore vocation, as well as discover more about themselves and the world God made.

  • As a university of the (ELCA), Augustana is rooted in a particular Christian tradition, while also being radically open to those who are not of that tradition. All are welcome, wherever they are on their spiritual journey.
  • A rhythm of daily worship grounds the campus community and gives worshippers practice for how to live and serve as God鈥檚 people. Chapel services lift up a variety of theological perspectives and musical styles.
  • Campus pastors and an interfaith chaplain are available for prayer, vocational discernment and spiritual care.
  • Programming is student-led and includes regular opportunities for Bible studies, service, faith conversation and leadership development.
Chapel Service

Faith & Spiritual Life at AU

Worship Schedule

Spring Semester 2025

  • Mondays, at 10 a.m. 鈥 Service of the Word
  • Wednesdays, at 10 a.m. 鈥 Holy Communion
  • Fridays, at 10 a.m. 鈥 Senior Sermons
    • Worship is in-person or live streamed on the 
    • All services are 30 minutes long
  • Sundays, at 5 p.m. 鈥 Catholic Mass at 
Office of Faith & Spiritual Life

Meet the Senior Campus Pastor

Rev. Ann Rosendale is a proud graduate of Augustana and has served her alma mater in the role of campus pastor since 2012. Her previous calls include serving as associate pastor at Peace Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls and participating in a 2-year pastoral residency program at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport, Iowa. She is an alumna of the LECNA Fellows Program, certified diversity advocate and trained Braver Angels moderator. She also holds a certificate in interfaith leadership from Interfaith America. She is married to her husband, Kyle, and together they share in the adventure of raising two children, Arthur and Edith. Her educational background includes M.Div., 2008, Princeton Theological Seminary; M.A. in Youth Ministry, 2008, Princeton Theological Seminary; and B.A. in Religion and Philosophy, 2004, Augustana College.

Pr. Ann Rosendale 2024

Contact Us

605.274.5403

Office of Faith & Spiritual Life

Address

果冻传媒
Office of Faith & Spiritual Life
Chapel of Reconciliation
2125 S. Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57197

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