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Among the Brokenhearted

May 1, 2023
Professor Matthew Ichihashi Potts looks forward to brewing his signature pour-over coffee every morning. It’s a meditative moment—beans become grounds, still water boils, and the two steep together for precisely three minutes. It’s his morning routine, but now, as the Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, he repeats it countless times every Thursday afternoon for the dozens of students who join him and his family in their on-campus home for food, games, and made-to-order coffee drinks at “After-School Snack.”
Susan Shallcross Swartz Professor of the Practice of Christian Studies Stephanie Paulsell in academic regalia speaking in Memorial Church

'Creating from Fragments'

May 25, 2022

Susan Shallcross Swartz Professor of the Practice of Christian Studies Stephanie Paulsell was the faculty speaker during the Multireligious Commencement Service on May 25, 2022. The following remarks were delivered by Paulsell during the service at Memorial Church.... Read more about 'Creating from Fragments'

Matthew Potts

'To Be Known By Love'

April 13, 2022

The Reverend Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at HDS, and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, delivered the following remarks at Morning Prayers in Harvard's Memorial Church on April 13, 2022.

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