Category Archives: Holidays

Lent Book Club:
Sunday Nights of Conversation and Engagement

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Chapel Student
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A group of students gathered inside Bodman Lounge during Lent the past couple of Sundays to discuss Can You Drink the Cup? by Henri J.M. Nouwen. Each meeting students discussed various passages that stood out to them, leading to deeper … Continue reading →

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The Power of Good Food

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Chapel Student
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What’s a holiday without food? From Thanksgiving turkey to a Fourth of July cookout, certain dishes are symbolic of a national holiday.  Regardless of what you celebrate, food is an opportunity to socialize with friends and family, to communicate love … Continue reading →

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Christmas as an Interfaith Holiday

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Matilda Cantwell
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Perhaps we can look at Christmas, as it is celebrated in the U.S, as an Interfaith Holiday, in that its rituals are not drawn from just one religious tradition. Advent, the season that leads up to Christmas in the Christian … Continue reading →

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