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After School Snack
November 5, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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Sparks House, 21 Kirkland St., Cambridge
Harvard students enjoy a study break after classes with friends, MemChurch staff, Rev. Matthew Potts, and his family at Sparks House for fellowship, community, conversation, and snacks.

Compline Service
November 5, 2026
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9:00PM - 9:30PM EST
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Appleton Chapel
Based upon the traditional evening liturgy of scripture, music, prayers, and silence, this ancient, brief service is sung in the candlelit space of Appleton Chapel by members of the Harvard University Choir. All are welcome.

Morning Prayers: Justin Seward MDiv II
November 6, 2026
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8:30AM - 8:45AM EST
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Appleton Chapel
Speaker: Justin Seward MDiv II, Seminarian, the Memorial Church of Harvard University. The daily Morning Prayers service is conducted each weekday morning from 8:30 to 8:45 a.m. in Appleton Chapel during the academic term. The service includes music...

Lunchtime Recital
November 6, 2026
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12:15PM - 1:00PM EST
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The Memorial Church Sanctuary
The recital features pianist Will Cesta. The concert is free and open to the public. This recital was previously scheduled for Nov. 4.

Faith & Life Forum
November 8, 2026
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9:30AM - 10:30AM EST
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Buttrick Room, Ground Level
The weekly Faith and Life Forum is a space for learning and lively conversation about diverse themes and questions: What does it mean to be a person of faith in the modern world? What does it mean to be Christian? How do we understand Christian traditions...

Commemoration of the War Dead Sunday
November 8, 2026
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11:00AM - 12:00PM EST
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The Memorial Church Sanctuary
Preacher: The Rev. Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Ph.D ’13, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals in the Faculty of Divinity, Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church. Anthems: Tamsin Jones: Epitaph (For the Fallen); Edward Bairstow: Lord, Thou Hast Been Our...

Church School for Children
November 8, 2026
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11:15AM - 12:15PM EST
The Church School offers Christian education classes for children ages three through 14. All classes are held during Sunday services in the Fall and Spring Terms. For more information, please contact Amy Sexauer , Ministry Fellow.

MemChurch Sunday Sessions
November 8, 2026
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1:00PM - 2:00PM EST
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Student Oasis, Ground Floor
Our gathering offers a space to explore writing as a sacred practice within a circle of communal support and inspiration. Each session begins with a prompt, exercise, or short reading, followed by time for quiet solo writing, and closes with group...

Morning Prayers: Nonie K. Lesaux
November 9, 2026
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8:30AM - 8:45AM EST
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Appleton Chapel
Speaker: Nonie K. Lesaux, Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University. The daily Morning Prayers service is conducted each weekday morning from 8:30 to 8:45 a.m. in Appleton Chapel during the academic term. The service consists of...

Christianity and National Politics
November 9, 2026
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4:30PM - 6:00PM EST
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The Memorial Church Sanctuary
You are cordially invited to “Christianity and National Politics,” a conversation featuring N.T. Wright, Michael Lloyd, and Catherine Brekus, in conversation with Matthew Ichihashi Potts. Join these scholars of theology, religion, and American history for...

Morning Prayers: Rabbi Getzel Davis
November 10, 2026
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8:30AM - 8:45AM EST
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Appleton Chapel
Speaker: Rabbi Getzel Davis, Executive Director of the Presidential Initiative of Interfaith Engagement, Harvard University. The daily Morning Prayers service is conducted each weekday morning from 8:30 to 8:45 a.m. in Appleton Chapel during the academic...

Morning Prayers: R. Clarke Cooper
November 11, 2026
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8:30AM - 8:45AM EST
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Appleton Chapel
Speaker: R. Clarke Cooper, American Service Fellow, 19th U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, and combat veteran. The daily Morning Prayers service is conducted each weekday morning from 8:30 to 8:45 a.m. in Appleton Chapel...