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...into the ministry and the priesthood, presided over the development of the women’s studies program at the Divinity School, and worked to increase the number of black students at the school, Cox said. This effort was reflected in his personal life too. Gomes said that the Lutheran minister “did everything in his power” to help encourage his wife’s scholarship in Scandanavian and comparative literature and culture. “They were an intellectual power couple before that was a popular phrase,” Gomes said.Stendahl took the helm...
Barrios was a volunteer at the shelter—then known as “UniLu” for its location in the basement of the University Lutheran Church—beginning his freshman year at Harvard. He said that late nights collecting food donations from local restaurants and buying pizza from Pinnochio’s for the shelter’s guests inspired his career in public service...
...Students say the religious community outside Memorial Church is fractured among several congregations—including Episcopalian, Lutheran, Catholic, and nondenominational, evangelically oriented churches...
...former Democratic state senator, Jarrett T. Barrios ’90. Finley, an ordained Episcopal priest, has strong ties to Harvard. A former resident of Adams House, he was secretary of the Signet Society. He was also active in the Phillips Brooks House Association, working at the Lutheran Church Homeless Shelter. —Staff writer Prateek Kumar can be reached at kumar@fas.harvard.edu...
Jacob P. Reitan, a student at the Harvard Divinity School (HDS), shocked his traditional Minnesotan Lutheran parents when he came out in high school. Today, the Reitans get arrested together, protesting on the frontlines for gay rights in the church.The new documentary “For the Bible Tells Me So,” directed by Daniel Karslake, tells the story of five different Christian families, the Reitans included, dealing with the sexual orientations of their children. Some are more supportive than others. The five families come from all spectrums of life: one is a southern black family of preachers...