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"Pray without ceasing, Jesus teaches, keep knocking at the door....It is through prayer that both we, and God, become who we were meant to be." Stephanie Paulsell, Houghton Professor of the Practice of Ministry Studies at HDS, delivered the Sunday Sermon...

HDS student Willie Bodrick II spoke on WBUR Radio Boston about the meaning of the George Zimmerman verdict and its meaning to African American communities.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies and Sociology of Religion and WSRP Research Associate Sarah Bracke recently discussed her study of a Catholic Renewal women's group in Milan, Italy in 2000. Bracke, who is also an associate professor of the...

Sarah Stewart, MDiv '01, hopes to advance congregational life with her service to the Unitarian Universalist Association Board of Trustees, which she joined in 2011.

Kenneth W. Morgan died at the age of 103 on December 23, 2011, bringing a long life of accomplishment to a close. In noting his death here, the Center for the Study of World Religions also wants to celebrate all that Kenneth Morgan did that continues to...

HDS student Zack Guiliano has been selected as a 2012 Gates Scholar at the University of Cambridge.

At the 2012 Harvard Thinks Big event, Kaia Stern, lecturer in ethics at HDS, implored students to "act big."

On November 12, 2013, the Science, Religion, and Culture program at HDS welcomed Dr. Alessandro de Franciscis, who spoke about his professional background and his experience as the president of the Lourdes Office of Medical Observations.

On December 2, 2013, Harvard Divinity School convened a group of practitioners and scholars to explore the ways that people of different religions can work together to end violence—and what universities can do to facilitate this process. HDS professor...

by Colleen Walsh, Harvard Gazette Harvard Divinity School Dean David Hempton knows too well the cost of religious conflict. As a college student in Belfast in the 1970s, he witnessed the 'tragedies of violence' that marked 'The Troubles' between the...

Mark D. Jordan, a pioneer in sexual ethics and a wide-ranging scholar of the history of Christianity, theology, and gender studies, has been named the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Christian Thought at Harvard Divinity School, with a joint appointment in...

In the United States, the end of the year swells with charitable and giving occasions: clothing and food drives, Hanukkah and Christmas gifts, and end-of-year charitable appeals are all opportunities to be generous. But what do some of the world's major...