Past Events

  • 2024 Mar 08

    Morning Prayers: Evelynn Hammonds

    8:30am to 8:45am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Evelynn Hammonds, Barbara Gutmann Rosenkrantz Professor of the History of Science, Professor of African and African American Studies, and Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, T. Chan School of Public Health.

    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 music, prayer, and a brief address by a member of friend of the University. 

  • 2024 Mar 07

    Compline

    9:00pm to 9:30pm

    Location: 

    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. 
  • 2024 Mar 07

    After School Snack

    Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Apr 18 2024 except Thu Mar 14 2024.
    4:00pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Sparks House, 21 Kirkland St., Cambridge MA, 02138
    Harvard students, take a study break for fellowship and snacks with the Rev. Matthew Potts, his family, and their dog “Suki” at Sparks House. For more information contact Student Programs Coordinator Ann Burnham.
  • 2024 Mar 07

    Morning Prayers: Suzanne Hamner

    8:30am to 8:45am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Suzanne Hamner, Meredith College, B.A. 1961; Tulane University, M.A. 1963.

    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 music, prayer, and a brief address by a member of friend of the University. 

  • 2024 Mar 06

    Holy Communion Service

    Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed May 08 2024 except Wed Feb 28 2024, Wed Mar 13 2024, Wed Mar 20 2024, Wed Mar 27 2024, Wed May 01 2024.
    5:15pm to 5:45pm

    Location: 

    Pusey Room, Buttrick Room
    Weekly Holy Communion Service in Appleton Chapel open to all. 
  • 2024 Mar 06

    Lunchtime Recital

    12:15pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    The Memorial Church Sanctuary

    Isaiah Williams performs a lunchtime organ recital. Concert is free and open to the public. 

  • 2024 Mar 06

    MemCafé

    Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed May 01 2024 except Wed Mar 13 2024.
    8:45am to 9:30am

    Location: 

    Student Oasis
    Following each service of Morning Prayers on Wednesdays, free coffee and snacks will be available at MemCafé from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. in the Student Oasis. All are welcome!MemCafe

     

  • 2024 Mar 06

    Morning Prayers: Dhruv Goel '24

    8:30am to 8:45am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Dhruv Goel '24, Harvard College.

    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 music, prayer, and a brief address by a member of friend of the University. 

  • 2024 Mar 05

    Morning Prayers: Claire Neid MTS II

    8:30am to 8:45am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Claire Neid MTS II, Harvard Divinity School.

    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 music, prayer, and a brief address by a member of friend of the University. 

  • 2024 Mar 04

    Stephanie Paulsell: Exploring Writing as a Spiritual Practice

    Repeats every week every Monday until Mon Mar 04 2024 except Mon Feb 19 2024.
    7:30pm to 8:30pm

    Location: 

    The Memorial Church
    Stephanie Paulsell, Susan Shallcross Swartz Professor of the Practice of Christian Studies, Harvard Divinity School, Co-Faculty Dean of Eliot House, and former Interim Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, will lead a writing circle to reflect on writing as a spiritual practice and spend time writing in each other's company.  Each circle will begin with a short meditation on how a particular writer has understood writing as a spiritual practice, followed by a prompt and time to write.  We'll end with some shared reflection and close with a poem.  All are welcome.

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