Harvard Catholic Chaplain to the Graduate and Professional Schools: Rev. George Salzmann, OSFS, Ph.D., 617-868-6585, ext. 326, send e-mail

Harvard Catholic Center Administrator: Sarah Cuddi, 617-868-6585, ext. 328

Location: See map. St. Paul's Church is a block from Harvard Yard, at the corner of Bow and Arrow Streets. Coming from Harvard Square, head down Mt. Auburn Street and you will see St. Paul's tall, brick bell tower on the left side of the road at DeWolfe Street. Coming from Boston, take Massachusetts Ave., turn left onto Bow Street (at the Grafton or at The Inn at Harvard). St. Paul's is straight ahead. The Harvard Catholic Center is next to St. Paul's Church at 20 Arrow Street. The Catholic Center can also be entered from 29 Mt. Auburn Street at the other end of the building.

FALL SEMESTER 2008 Calendar of Events

Download and Print our Graduate Student and Young Adult Group Brochure

Individual Graduate and Professional School Websites

Masses and Other Events

Masses at the Kennedy School:
  • to be announced
Masses at the Business School, Sundays at 8 p.m. in the HBS chapel:
  • Spring Semester: All Sundays -- any exceptions TBA
Masses at the Law School, Sundays at 6:30 p.m., location by date TBA

Welcome back, CLSA for the fall semester!

Holy Hour

Weekly on Wednesday. 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., in the Parish Center Chapel, 29 Mount Auburn Street. (September 17th through December 10th)

Small Church Community

Mondays at 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. in the Student Center Library, enter via 29 Mount Auburn St. (September 15th through December 8th.)
Preceded by Rosary at 7:30 in the Parish Center Chapel

Reading Group at the Medical School

  • Vanderbilt Hall (Longwood Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur) in Holmes Library (just inside front door, to the right): contact Fr. Salzmann

Theology on Tap

Two Thursdays this semester, 7:30 p.m. at Tommy Doyle's downstairs, 96 Winthrop Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge. For more information, contact Amy Fife.
  • October 16: check back for speaker and topic TBA
  • November 13: check back for speaker and topic TBA

Thursday Night Dinners

Gather at 7 p.m., dinner at 7:30 p.m., $4, at the Harvard Catholic Center at St. Paul's Church.

Who attends the dinners?

  • Law students and beginning lawyers
  • Business students and beginning MBAs and consultants
  • Design students and beginning architects
  • Medical students and residents
  • Education students and beginning educators
  • Public health, government, and divinity students and those beginning in those fields

Dates of dinners, Fall 2008:

  • September 11 and 25
  • October 9 and 23
  • November 6 and 20
  • December 4

Catholic Thinkers: Great Books

Would you like to learn more about Catholic theology, spirituality, and literature? Are you interested in reading and discussing books by Catholic authors with others who are seeking to deepen and enrich their faith? Come and join the Catholic Thinkers group.

Readings for 2008-2009: COMING SOON
Dates of meetings:
Catholic Thinkers meets every other Monday evening from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Room 204 of the Catholic Student Center, beginning Septembe 22. All are welcome. Please contact Rachel or phone 617-254-0473 for further information.

Getting Married?

Pre-Cana is available at St. Paul's Church. The Fall 2008 date will be announced soon. Leave name, address, and phone number at 617-491-8400, ext. 307. If you have not yet done papers for your marriage with a priest, contact Father Salzmann.

Having Your Child Baptized?

The priests of St. Paul's understand the challenge of scheduling many family members for your child's baptism and make every effort to be of help. Please contact Father Salzmann or any of the priests at St. Paul's.



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