Office of Religious Life Princeton University

 

 

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Religious Student Group Recognition

 

 

 

Find a Religious Home

The Office of Religious Life encourages the campus community to take advantage of opportunities for worship and meditation in a variety of traditions.

Aquinas Institute (Roman Catholic Chaplaincy)

Interfaith Prayer Room
Graduate Christian Fellowship
Muslim Prayer Room
Woodrow Wilson Christian Fellowship
 

 

Chapel
Ecumenical Christian Worship draws students, faculty, staff and townspeople together to hear God's word, to sing God's praise, to lift up the University in prayer, and to enjoy fellowship with one another.  Sunday at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel, during the academic year. Services are at 10:00 a.m. in the summer.  For more details, please visit here.

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Aquinas Institute (Roman Catholic Chaplaincy)
Mass: Saturday at 5:15 p.m. and Sunday at 10:00 a.m. at Aquinas House which is located at 65 Stockton Street. Sunday at 11:30 a.m. in Whig Hall; at 4:30 p.m. in the University Chapel and at 10:05 p.m. in Murray-Dodge Hall.
Weekday Mass at noon, Monday through Friday, in the Chapel.
Dinner and Bible Study on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge Hall.
Vespers with Lutheran Concordia Society on Tuesday at 10:00 p.m., University Chapel. Fellowship Dinner at 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Aquinas House.
Friday Night Fellowship: Fridays at  9:30, in the Chapel crypt.
Aquinas House is located at 65 Stockton Street.
The Rev. Thomas Mullelly, Campus Minister/Director.
(609) 258-6247, campus office; (609) 924-1820, Aquinas House; mullelly@princeton.edu

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Athletes in Action
Game Time: Thursdays at 9:00 p.m., Whig Hall
For more information contact David Buschman,
(609) 258-1511, busch@princeton.edu.

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Baha'i Club
Seeks to study the Baha'i teachings. bahai@princeton.edu.

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Baptist Student Fellowship
Dinner and Bible Study on Monday at 6:00 p.m., Murray-Dodge Hall.
The Rev. David W. Buschman, Campus Minister, (609) 258-1511, busch@princeton.edu.

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Center For Jewish Life
Reform, Conservative and Orthodox Sabbath services on Friday at the Center for Jewish Life (70 Washington Road) followed by Shabbat dinner. Times vary with sunset.
Conservative/Egalitarian and Orthodox services on Saturday morning.
Weekday services: Orthodox minyanim three times per day.
Please call (609) 258-3635 for service schedules or visit
Rabbi Julie Roth, Executive Director, julroth@Princeton.edu

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Faculty Commons
(ministry to professors, future professors [grad students], administrators, and staff)
The Rev. Dr. Scott B. Luley, Director. (609) 258-0550, sluley@princeton.edu
Jan Luley, jluley@clm.org
Dee Boyer, dboyer@princeton.edu

Christian Science Organization

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Episcopal Church At Princeton
Holy Eucharist with music: Sunday at 9:00 p.m. in the Chapel. 
Eucharist/Dinner/Discussion on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at Procter House, 53 University Place.
The Rev. Dr. Stephen L. White, Chaplain (609) 252-9469, swhite@princeton.edu
Campus Ministers are available for private appointments

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Gospel Ensemble
PUGE is a student-directed musical group re-formed in 1983 to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ through song. Its repertoire includes traditional spirituals, church hymns, and contemporary gospel that reflect the variety of music that has developed in the Black churches of America. puge@princeton.edu

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Hallelujah!

Hallelujah is a student-led interdenominational worship service in the African American church tradition.  Hymns, praise, songs, contemporary gospel music, testimony, and altar prayer create a sanctuary for students who desire to deepen their faith.  Hallelujah is a place where the rhythm of God is alive.  Sunday at 1:00 p.m., Murray-Dodge. 

 

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Hour of Power

An Interdenominational Service of Praise, Prayer and Proclamation, Murray-Dodge Hall, West Room.

Services are held on Wednesdays from 12 Noon to 1:00 PM.   Box lunch is provided, however you must RSVP to Joanne Sismondo @ sismondo@princeton.edu by Monday evening.  For more information, contact Deborah K. Blanks, Associate Dean, Office of Religious Life.

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IMPACT
IMPACT focuses on reaching black students on campus with the gospel and deepening their knowledge of the Bible, while fostering unity and fellowship with the entire body of Christ.

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Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Princeton Graduate Fellowship meetings Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., Murray Dodge Hall.
Mr. B. Keith Brewer, Ph.D., Director, (w) (609) 258-1820, (h) (908) 431-9739
Woodrow Wilson Graduate Fellowship meetings TBA
Jim McCullough, jmccullough94@verizon.net

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Jehovah's Witnesses
Promotes personal Bible study and helps students use the Bible to address important religious questions. jehovahw@princeton.edu

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Latter-Day Saints
An organization for students interested in the gospel and standards of Jesus Christ.

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Lutheran Campus Ministry
Worship on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah, 407 Nassau Street. Transportation is provided from the U-Store at 10:15 a.m.
Weekly Sunday dinner meetings at 5:00-7:00 p.m. at various locations.
Evening prayer with Aquinas Institute and Episcopal Church of Princeton on Tuesday at 9 p.m., University Chapel.
Bible Study, Tuesdays 7:30-8:30 Murray Dodge Hall, 3rd floor. Chaplain David Drebes, (540) 847-1996, ddrebes@princeton.edu. For more information please visit our website.

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Manna Christian Fellowship
Worship and Bible Study:  Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge Hall.
Small groups and daily prayer meetings: Please see webpage for dates and times
The Rev. Blake Altman, Interim Director (609)651-5484, baltman@princeton.edu

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Muslim Students' Association
The MSA strives to increase students' understanding of Islam, to bring Muslim students together as a community, and to sponsor events for the enjoyment and knowledge of all interested in exploring Islam. msa@princeton.edu

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Orthodox Christian Fellowship
Divine Liturgy on Sunday at 10:00 a.m., East Room of Murray-Dodge Hall. 
Meeting and Fellowship on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge Hall.
The Rev. Daniel Skvir '66, Campus Minister (609) 924-7368, daniel_skvir@pds.org
Deacon Michael Socha, Assistant (215) 736-0091

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Princeton Buddhist Students' Group
Dedicated to the practice of mindful living, meditation, and Buddhist culture. Our programs include meditation instruction, group practice, discussions, special talks, and other activities. buddhism@princeton.edu.

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Princeton Chabad Student Group
A unique and dynamic religious organization on Princeton's campus that provides Jewish students, as well as anyone else who might be interested, with an eclectic blend of religious, educational, and social programming. Chabad's religious philosophy is non-denominational and non-judgmental in its outlook. PCSG is affiliated with Chabad-Lubavitch, the largest Jewish outreach organization in the world. chabad@princeton.edu

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Princeton Evangelical Fellowship
Bible Study and Fellowship on Friday at 7:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge Hall.
The Rev. Bill Boyce '79, Director,  wcboyce@princeton.edu, (609) 258-4995.

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Princeton Faith and Action
Offers Bible courses, an Investigative Dinner series, and special sessions on various theological issues.

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Princeton Graduate College Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Weekly Fellowship meetings on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge Hall.
The Rev. Jim McCullough, Campus Minister (609) 439-0551
jmccull825@aol.com

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Princeton Hindu Satsangam
Involves students in understanding and discussing the various aspects of the Hindu tradition. Our meetings and discussions are open to anyone interested in Hinduism. hindu@princeton.edu

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Princeton Presbyterians (Westminster Foundation)
Worship on Sunday at 9:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. at Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau Street.  Weekly study groups.
Sunday Fellowship Dinner, 6:00 p.m., Murray Dodge Hall Cafe, 
Christi Owen, Interim Chaplain, (609) 258-3644
, christi.owen@ptsem.edu

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Seventh-Day Adventists
A religious organization that aims to provide loving Christian Fellowship to Adventists and others.

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Unitarian Universalist Campus Community
Worship on Sunday at 9:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill Road.  
Dinner Discussion Group 5:30- 7:00 Thursdays, Murray Dodge
Catherine Schurvak- Campus Ministry Coordinator, (917) 913-4370
campus@uuprinceton.org

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Wesley Foundation (Methodist)
Worship and Christian Education:  Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. at Princeton United Methodist Church, Nassau & Vandeventer Streets.
Wesley Fellowship for Grads: Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge.
Wesley Fellowship for Undergrads: Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Murray-Dodge
Call 258-1820 for schedule of Bible study, prayer, fellowship and service projects.
Mr. B. Keith Brewer, Campus Minister. (609) 258-1820 office (908)281-5250 home, bkbrewer@princeton.edu

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Yavneh House
Facilitates social and religious activities for observant Jews on campus. yavneh@princeton.edu

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Office of Religious Life, Murray Dodge Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone (609) 258-3047 Fax (609) 258-2686