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Year in Review

November 3, 2022

As I reflect on this past year, with all our community has done to keep the spirit of Harvard Divinity School alive and well, I find myself deeply moved. We often center the rigor and restless pursuit of excellence in our work within academia, but I also want to take this moment to genuinely appreciate the heart with which this work is done.... Read more about Year in Review

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A Priest Named Dan

September 18, 2022
It is an exciting moment when a writer’s first novel is published. But when that first novel is also turned into a movie, the feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction can be intense. Dan Hornsby, MTS '18, has achieved that goal with his book, Via Negativa, published in 2020 and in the process of going into film production.
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Remembering Kate Holbrook, HDS Grad and Influential Latter-day Saint Historian

September 12, 2022

Kate Holbrook, a graduate of Harvard Divinity School and a scholar hailed as a “champion of Latter-day Saint women’s history,” passed away at age 50 on August 20, 2022. She leaves behind a rich legacy of scholarship, compassion, and religious devotion recognized by the many whose lives were touched by her own.... Read more about Remembering Kate Holbrook, HDS Grad and Influential Latter-day Saint Historian

Katarina Wong, MTS '99

Humans of HDS: Religion, Spirituality, and Art

September 9, 2022

“I think a lot about the word ‘belonging,’ because it goes hand in hand with not feeling ‘enough of’ in terms of my own culture and longing to belong. For the two years I was at HDS, genuinely engaging intellectually and spiritually with some of the deepest questions that shape our humanity became an incredible lesson in owning where I am. HDS became a community I felt I belonged in. I think that’s the core of HDS for me—that belonging and exploring the expression of human experience.”—Katarina Wong, MTS '99... Read more about Humans of HDS: Religion, Spirituality, and Art

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‘Ask Me Anything’

August 17, 2022
In a broad, collaborative effort, Harvard Medical School students partnered with clinical leaders from Tufts Medical Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital, and with students from Tufts, Harvard Divinity School, HMS, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, along with faith leaders from Boston’s Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church and Roxbury Presbyterian Church and county sheriff’s departments in Massachusetts.

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