UD prayer gathering for Charlottesville set for Thursday

The University of Dayton, at its monthly gathering around the peace pole on campus, will use this session for the “Prayers of the Heart” to pray for an end to what led to the events in Charlottesville, Fr. Jim Fitz, S.M., UD vice president for mission and rector, said in a prepared statement.

The gathering at the peace pole is scheduled for 12:15 p.m., according to the statement.