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HDS in the News Posts

All social media examples are from Harvard Divinity School's Instagram channel, @harvarddivinity. I also handled their Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn channels with similar content adjusted to each platform. Post photos not used in respect to copyright law.

Leaders Who Serve: Celene Ibrahim, MDiv '11

Ibrahim's full interview on teaching religious literacy teacher and being a muslim chaplain on hds.harvard.edu.

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"Harvard Divinity student crafts a poem reflecting on the university’s past connections to slavery" and 

"A poem for Venus"

Suzannah Omonuk, MDiv ’23, gives voice to an enslaved young woman who worked on Harvard’s campus in the 18th century, covered in both the Boston Globe and The Harvard Gazette.

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Stories of Healing

Reflection from Rev. Mel Kawakami, MDiv ‘74, former pastor of the Newtown United Methodist Church in the heart of Sandy Hook, Connecticut on hds.harvard.edu.

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On the Path of Love and Justice

Melissa Wood Bartholomew, MDiv ’15, HDS's first Associate Dean for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB) on hds.harvard.edu.

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The Pink and Purple Church in the Castro

Lynne Gerber, WSRP Visiting Scholar 2016–17 and WSRP Research Associate 2015–16, Ariana Nedelman (@a.noodler), and Siri Colom (@sjcolom), create an online gallery exhibit made with @religioussounds to honor the history of The Metropolitan Community Church of San Francisco, which used both gay culture and Christianity to face AIDS in the years before treatment.

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Matthew Potts named Pusey Minister at Memorial Church

Rev. Dr. Matthew Ichihashi Pott’s appointment as Pusey Minister at Memorial Church on The Harvard Gazette.

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A Student of Miracles

Teren Sevea is Harvard Divinity School’s new Assistant Professor in Islamic Studies on hds.harvard.edu.

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How should France respond to latest terror attacks? Look to the Catholic Church

HDS Visiting Professor Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding Jocelyn Cesari in americamagazine.org

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Susan Hayward Returns to HDS as Associate Director of RLPI

HDS alum Hayward is returning to HDS as the Associate Director of the Religious Literacy and the Professions Initiative (RLPI), on rpl.hds.harvard.edu.

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Gods, Guns, and Girls: Gender, Agency, and Spirituality in a Congolese Rebel Movement

Georgette Ledgister, 2020-21 Women’s Studies in Religion Program Research Associate and Visiting Lecturer on Women's Studies and African Religions presents on her work on wsrp.hds.harvard.edu.

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Ministry of Healing

Rev. Dr. Gloria White-Hammond, MDiv ’97, speaks to the public health crises of COVID-19 and racism on hds.harvard.edu.

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2020 Feels Like An Apocalypse Because It Is One

Professor Giovanni Bazzana in The Huffington Post

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Unitarian Universalist Association's Dana Greeley Sermon Award Recipients

HDS student Lóre Stevens's winning sermon, "Food Faith", which addresses the 2020/21 theme, All In for Climate Justice: People, Power, Planet on uua.org.

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Let My People Go

Senator-Elect Raphael Warnock, graduate of Harvard Divinity School's Summer Leadership Institute, speaks mass incarceration in the Harvard Divinity Bulletin.

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There Is No ‘Other’ Here

Kevin Cranston, MDiv ’86, assistant commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health talks pandemics on hds.harvard.edu.

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Serving Connecticut - Hope in Darkness

HDS Alum Pastor Mel Kawakami in Harvard's To Serve Better Project

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