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Harvard College Baccalaureate 2026

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The Baccalaureate Service has long been associated with the commencement exercises of American colleges and universities and forms a link between these increasingly secular institutions and their religious origins. The term baccalaureate is derived from...

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Music in the Memorial Church is directed by Edward Elwyn Jones, the Gund University Organist and Choirmaster. The Harvard University Choir provides the music for weekly and daily services, as well as special concerts throughout the year. Home to two world...

Our Flourishing UChoir

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By Edward E. Jones The Spring Term began with a mini-tour to New York City and New Haven, where the choir sang concerts in Christ Church United Methodist, New York, and Yale’s Battell Chapel. It was a wonderful way to begin the Term, and the group has...

MemChurch Music News

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By Edward E. Jones N ovember began with an uplifting All Saints’ Day service that included a festive parade of our Sunday school pupils dressed up as their favorite heroes; the choir was particularly delighted that Yoda and R2-D2 made an appearance —...

Making Music in the Memorial Church

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By Edward E. Jones, Gund University Organist and Choirmaster What a joy it was to welcome home generations of UChoristers this past October for the Harvard University Choir Reunion weekend. It was wonderful to have everyone back here, making music...

A remarkable year

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By Edward E. Jones It has been a remarkable year for the Memorial Church, during which the Harvard University Choir has flourished. Due to the renovation project, the Fall Term was spent in diaspora: services and performances were held in a wide variety...

Third Sunday of Easter Sermon

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By the Rev. Emmanuel K. Akyeampong Minister for Worship and Formation in the Memorial Church Ellen Gurney Professor of History and Professor of African and African American Studies (The following is a transcript of the service audio, April 19, 2026)...

Historic bell granted new life at Memorial Church

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By Jeffrey Blackwell/Memorial Church Communications Gregory Curci can look at a piece of cast metal and read the craftsman’s skill like an archeologist brushing away the sand from a long-forgotten artifact. Deep in the lines and imperfections of a piece...

Third Sunday in Lent

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By The Rev. Carrie Ballenger Pastor of the University Lutheran Church, A Harvard University Chaplain (The following is a transcript of the service audio, March 23, 2025) Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of our hearts be acceptable in your...

Sermon for Palm Sunday

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By the Rev. Alanna C. Sullivan Associate Minister and Director of Administration The Memorial Church of Harvard University (The following is a transcript of the service audio, March 24, 2024) What was going through Jesus's head that day? What was He...