Memorial Church
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Reverend Peter J. Gomes, pictured at University President Drew G. Faust’s inauguration in 2007, died last night.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chief Justice Margaret Marshall
Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court Margaret Marshall gives the Paul Tillich Lecture in Memorial Church yesterday.
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.
Lenten Speaker Series
Stephanie A. Paulsell, Houghton Professor of the Practice of Ministry Studies at the Harvard Divinity School, speaks on “Friendship and Intimacy” at Memorial Church.
Church Discusses Sex, Christianity
According to Divinity School Professor Stephanie A. Paulsell−who spoke about the relationship between sex, Christianity, and friendship at Memorial Church last night−people of faith should not feel so uncomfortable talking about sex.
Sex and the Church
Lisa Cahill, J. Donald Monan Professor of Theology at Boston College, describes the debates about sex within the Catholic church yesterday evening at Memorial Church.
