Past Events

  • 2015 Nov 22

    Faith & Life Forum: Rabbi Dr. Jonah Chanan Steinberg

    9:30am to 10:30am

    Location: 

    Pusey Room of the Memorial Church

    Speaker: Rabbi Dr. Jonah Chanan Steinberg, Executive Director, Harvard Hillel

    The Faith & Life Forum seeks to deepen our devotional lives by promoting religious literacy and cultural competency concerning communities of faith. Each week we hear from leading thinkers as it pertains to matters of ultimate concern such as love, justice, suffering, and salvation. Speakers include scholars of religion, religious intellectuals, and other artists whose work captures conceptions of the sacred and wrestles with the mysterious dimensions of life.

    The...

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  • 2015 Nov 21

    Morning Prayers: Jelani Nelson

    8:45am to 9:00am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Jelani Nelson, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

    Consisting of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University, this service is a great way to start the day.

  • 2015 Nov 20

    Morning Prayers: Murray Forbes Somerville

    8:45am to 9:00am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Murray Forbes Somerville, Gund University Organist and Choirmaster in the Memorial Church (1990–2003)

    Consisting of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University, this service is a great way to start the day.

  • 2015 Nov 19

    HOS Midday Recital: Thomas Gaynor

    12:15pm to 12:45pm

    Location: 

    Adolphus Busch Hall, 27 Kirkland St., Cambridge

    Thomas Gaynor, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

  • 2015 Nov 19

    Morning Prayers: Michael Goetz

    8:45am to 9:00am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Michael Goetz, Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, Office of Development and External Relation, Harvard Divinity School

    Consisting of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University, this service is a great way to start the day.

  • 2015 Nov 18

    Grief Support Group

    Registration Closed
    Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Dec 09 2015 except Wed Nov 25 2015.
    4:00pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Meet in the Memorial Church Sanctuary

    Whether you’ve lost a loved one in the past, or you are in the midst of losing someone now, you are invited to attend a bereavement support group at the Memorial Church.

    All students are welcome to share in this safe space of connection, contemplation, and conversation. Limited to 10 participants

    To register: contact The Reverend Alanna Copenhaver, Ministry Fellow in the Memorial Church, at ...

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  • 2015 Nov 18

    MemCafé

    Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Dec 09 2015 except Wed Sep 23 2015, Wed Nov 25 2015.
    9:00am to 10:15am

    Location: 

    The Porch of the Memorial Church

    MemCafé

    Following each service of Morning Prayers on Wednesdays, free coffee and snacks will be available at MemCafé from 9:00 to 10:15 a.m. on the steps of the Memorial Church across from Widener Library. All are welcome!

  • 2015 Nov 18

    Morning Prayers: Barry Bloom

    8:45am to 9:00am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Barry Bloom, Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

    Consisting of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University, this service is a great way to start the day.

  • 2015 Nov 17

    Morning Prayers: Tammy McLeod

    8:45am to 9:00am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Tammy McLeod, Harvard Chaplain for Christian Impact and Athletes in Action; Director of College Ministry, Park Street Church, Boston

    Consisting of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University, this service is a great way to start the day.

  • 2015 Nov 16

    Morning Prayers: Joseph Lanzillo ’16

    8:45am to 9:00am

    Location: 

    Appleton Chapel

    Speaker: Joseph Lanzillo ’16, Harvard College

    Consisting of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University, this service is a great way to start the day.

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