Marsh Chapel Sunday Services

Mr. William Cordts, CAS’07, STH’11, (Sunday Bible Study Leader, Marsh Chapel) preaches a sermon on Luke 11:1–13 entitled “The Charm of the Church” The Marsh Chapel Choir performs “Not unto us, O Lord” by Thomas Attwood Walmisley and “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace” by Samuel Sebastian Wesley.Subscribe to our YouTube channel:  @MarshChapelMedia  Watch Sunday morning worship services live: https://www.bu.edu/chapel/worship/worship-services-live-stream/Follow our Sermons & Services podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marsh-chapel-sunday-services/id1700276339https://open.spotify.com/show/5bnENp6qGJ8TQ5gfriQyAe?si=2a0f9d76729d4442

The Rev. Dr. Jennifer Quigley, (Assistant Professor of New Testament Candler School of Theology, Emory University) preaches a sermon entitled "Like a Green Olive Tree". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Justitiae Domini" by G. P. da Palestrina, and  "Prayer to Jesus" by George Oldroyd.

The Rev. David Romanik, (Rector, Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest | Abilene, Texas) preaches a sermon entitled "Beyond the Headlines". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Hoc est praeceptum meum" by Francisco Guerrero, and  "Greater love hath no man" by John Ireland.

The Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka, (University Chaplain for International Students) preaches a sermon entitled "Interdependence". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Missa brevis in G major, KV 49" by W. A. Mozart.

The Rev. Dr. Regina Walton, (Lecturer, Harvard Divinity School) preaches a sermon entitled "Claiming the Mantle of Prophetic Imagination". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Locus iste a Deo factus est" by Anton Bruckner, and  "Sicut in holocaustis" by G. P. da Palestrina.

Jonathan Byung Hoon Lee, (Associate Chaplain for Student Outreach) preaches a sermon entitled "From the Tombs to the Town". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Sicut cervus desiderat" by G. P. da Palestrina, and  "Ave verum corpus" by Flor Peeters.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "Blessed Trinity". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas" by Tomás Luis de Victoria and  "Let all the world in every corner sing" by Kenneth Leighton.

The Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka, (University Chaplain for International Students) preaches a sermon entitled " Spirit-filled Voices ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Hodie completi sunt" by Luca Marenzio, and  "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me (from The Apostles)" by Edward Elgar.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Communion Meditation ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Missa brevis in D minor, K 65" by W. A. Mozart.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " In Loving Memory ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "My soul, there is a country" by C. Hubert H. Parry, and  "O for a closer walk with God" by C. V. Stanford.

Celebrate the Class of 2025 in this joyful and reflective Baccalaureate Service, featuring moving music from the Marsh Chapel Choir and Majestic Brass, including Effortlessly by Taylor Scott Davis, and Cert’nly Lawd arranged by Moses Hogan. Scripture is read by BU leadership, and Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton offers an inspiring address to mark this sacred moment of transition and blessing.

This special “This I Believe” service features heartfelt reflections from BU students M’munga Songolo (CAS ’25), Miriam Ibrahimi (COM ’25), Sabra Charles (Sargent ’25), Thoman Hontz (LAW ’25), and Medyatry Rafael (STH ’25). With rich music from the Marsh Chapel Choir and a message from Dean Robert Allan Hill, this worship celebrates faith, calling, and community.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, (Dean of the Chapel) and Dr. Scott Allen Jarrett, (Director of Music) preaches a sermon entitled " The Bach Experience ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137" by J. S. Bach.

The Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka (University Chaplain for International Students) preaches a sermon entitled "Go Touch GrassEntrance". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "O decus apostolicum" by Tomas Luis de Victoria, and  "Salmo 150" by Ernani Aguiar.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Entrance ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "What stood will stand" by Paul Halley, and  "How excellent thy name, O Lord (from Saul)" by G. F. Handel.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Entrance ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Pueri Habraeorum" by Tomas Luis de Victoria, and  "Ride on" by Grayston Ives.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Communion Meditation ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "When Jesus went into Simon the Pharisee's house" by Thomas Tallis, and  "Like as the hart" by Herbert Howells.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Existential Faith amid the Tragic Sense of Life ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Sing and Ponder" arr. by Larry Fleming, and  "How can I keep from singing?" by Ron Staheli.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Unamuno and the Tragic Sense of Life, Part II ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Psalm 42 'Wie der Hirsch schreit', Op. 42" by Felix Mendelssohn.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Unamuno and the Tragic Sense of Life ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "The Lord is my Light" by George Frideric Handel, and  "No Hidin’ Place" arr. by Moses Hogan.