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Memorial Church

Drew Faust

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Drew Faust Inauguration Ceremony, 2007

Drew Faust

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Drew Faust Inauguration 2007

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Freshmen Convocation, Tercentenary Theater, 2009

Commencement

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Reverend Peter J. Gomes addresses his audience at Tercentenary Theater during the 2010 Commencement exercises.

Harvard Divinity School

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Reverend Peter J. Gomes, pictured at University President Drew G. Faust’s inauguration in 2007, died last night.

Religion

Rev. Peter J. Gomes, Minister in Memorial Church, Dies at Age 68

Reverend Peter J. Gomes died Monday evening after suffering a brain aneurysm and heart attack. He was 68.

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Although Memorial Church continues to hold services, Rev. Peter J. Gomes is missed at his weekly sermons. Gomes, who is slated to return for the Easter sermon, is currently recovering from a stroke.

Harvard Divinity School

Colleagues Undeterred by Rev. Peter Gomes’ Absence

Reverend Gomes’ absence from Memorial Church feels oddly incongruous, but his colleagues and congregation are committed to ensuring that daily routines proceed as usual.

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Tercentenary Theater, bustling with visitors as usual, remains covered in snow Tuesday as students prepare for another round of severe weather forecasted for Wednesday evening.

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Gomes Hopes to Return in Spring

After suffering from a stroke last month, the Reverend Peter J. Gomes is recovering and hoping to return to his role overseeing Memorial Church by the end of the semester.

Memorial Church

Reverend Peter Gomes Hospitalized After Stroke

Reverend Peter J. Gomes, who has overseen the Memorial Church for the last three and a half decades, had a stroke Dec. 10, according to Jonathan Page, a former Epps Fellow and at Memorial Church.

Music Groups

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Memorial Church echoes with the sweet sounds of the Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra.

Chief Justice Margaret Marshall
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Chief Justice Margaret Marshall

Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court Margaret Marshall gives the Paul Tillich Lecture in Memorial Church yesterday.

On Campus

Police Report Adds Few Details About Harvard Yard Death

The man who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Saturday on the top step of Memorial Church appeared to be a white male in his early to mid-twenties.

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A bouquet of flowers lies on the top step of Memorial Church, marking the spot where a man fatally shot himself on Saturday morning.

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