{ "name": "2026 Blessing of the Hands ", "description": "The Blessing of the Hands is a beloved Saint Anselm undergraduate nursing \ntradition. Taking place in the Abbey Church, this event honors sophomore \nnursing students as they prepare to begin clinicals for the first time. \nDuring the ceremony, nursing professors bless the students\u2019 hands, an act \nthat reflects the college\u2019s Benedictine values and emphasizes the spirit of \ncommunity within the nursing program. The Class of 2028 nursing students will \nalso be presented with a medal of St. Raphael, patron saint of nurses. \nStudents\u2019 friends and family are welcomed and encouraged to attend the \nceremony.\n\nThe snow date for this event will be February 7, from 9:30-10:30am.\n\n", "startDate": "2026-01-31", "startTime": "09:30", "endDate": "2026-01-31", "endTime": "10:30", "label": "Add to Calendar", "options": [ "Apple", "Google", "iCal", "Microsoft365", "MicrosoftTeams", "Outlook.com", "Yahoo" ], "timeZone": "America\/New_York", "trigger": "click", "listStyle": "modal", "iCalFileName": "anselm-event-26386", "location": "Abbey Church" }