Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017 Carillon Tune Featured Stories Old Glideshow
The May Day Carol resounds from Goddard Chapel’s carillon this month. Popular in England and America, particularly within the Appalachian tradition, this carol alludes to the traditional pagan May Day custom. In the ancient custom,… Read More
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016 Carillon Tune Old Glideshow
As the evening news and our twitter feeds seem to tell of violence and terror with increasing frequency this summer, the Goddard Carillon offers a counter message this month: “Let there be peace on earth and let it begin with me.”
This song, penned by the husband and wife team of Sy Miller and Jill Jackson in 1955, was first introduced to a group of purposefully diverse high school students on retreat together in the California mountains.
Monday, April 11th, 2016 Carillon Tune Old Glideshow University Chaplaincy Stories
The carillon tune sounding from Goddard Chapel’s tower this month honors our planet home, in anticipation of Earth Day on April 22nd. “All things bright and beautiful” was first published in 1848 in a collection… Read More
Tuesday, April 21st, 2015 Old Glideshow Past Programs 2014-2015
On Monday April 6, 2015, the University Chaplaincy invited The Reverend Janet Cooper Nelson, G72 to deliver the annual Russell Lecture on Spiritual Life. We welcome you to view a video of the lecture, including introductory… Read More
Wednesday, February 18th, 2015 Carillon Tune Featured Stories Old Glideshow University Chaplaincy Stories
Goddard Chapel’s carillon presently features the tune “St. Columba.” The melody is presumed to be an ancient Irish church melody, and received its name from a beloved 6th-century Irish saint credited with spreading Christianity in… Read More
Tuesday, February 11th, 2014 Old Glideshow
Tufts University Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2014 On January 23, 2014 at 6:00p.m. the Office of the President, the University Chaplaincy, and the Africana Center held a powerful and meaningful celebration of the… Read More
Thursday, January 16th, 2014 Old Glideshow
The University Chaplaincy is partnering with Tufts’ new faculty and staff Wellness Center, led by Kathy Hewes, MS, RD, LDN.
Thursday, January 16th, 2014 Old Glideshow
Since September, weekly HSC pujas have taken place in Goddard on Tuesday nights.
Thursday, January 16th, 2014 Old Glideshow
Tufts Facilities department installed a new accessible, automatic door to the tower entrance of the chapel.
