St. Lawrence University: Chaplain's Office

Services and Celebrations

Gunnison Memorial Chapel

The chapel is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Bean bag chairs, Tibetan Singing Bowl and Lamp are always in the front of the Chapel.
Students are invited to come and experience the quiet late at night.

Weekly Ceremonies

Progressive Christian Worship Service in the Gospel tradition
     Sunday at 4:00 p.m.
     Gunnison Chapel More Information

Roman Catholic Mass Service
     Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
     Gunnison Chapel

Zen Meditation
     Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.(advanced) and 7:30 p.m. (beginners)
     Herring-Cole (the North Country Zen Center )

Multifaith Rituals and Celebrations Policy on Multi-faith Religious Practices

Noon Organ Concert Series (Multifaith)
     Monthly, at 12:15 p.m. For Dates and More Information
     Gunnison Chapel

Ramadan Begins (Muslim)
     Friday, August 21, 2009

HOPE Community Festival (Multifaith Social Justice)
     Saturday, September 19, 2009
     TBA

Eid ul-Fitr (Muslim) See Pictures
     Sunday, September 26, 2009
     Eben Holden

Fall Equinox (Earth Based)
     Tuesday, September 22, 2009 

Multifaith Worship for Family Weekend (Multifaith) - see pictures from 2008
     Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.
     Gunnison Chapel

Blessing of the Animals (Multifaith) - see pictures from 2007, 2008
     Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 4:30 p.m.
     On the Quad (rain location in Gunnison Chapel)

Multifaith United Nations Day Service (Multifaith) Read More
     TBA
     Gunnison Chapel

Diwali, The Hindu Festival of Lights (Hindu)
     Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 6:00 p.m.
     Gunnison Chapel

Samhain Celebration (Earth Based)
     Saturday, October 31, 2009
     TBA

Candlelight Service (Christian)
     Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 7:00 and 9:00 p.m.
     Gunnison Chapel

Hanukkah (Jewish)
     December 12-19, 2009

Winter Solstice (Earth Based)
     Monday, December 21, 2009
     TBA

Martin Luther King Jr. Service (Multifaith) Listen to the Service
     TBA
    Gunnison Chapel

Tu Bishvat (Jewish)
     Saturday, January 30, 2010
     TBA

Got Spirit? (Christian/Multifaith)
     Saturday, February 17, 2010 at 7:00
     Gulick Theater

Holi (Hindu)
     Monday, March 1, 2010
     TBA

Spring Equinox (Earth Based)
     Monday, March 22, 2010

Passover (Jewish)
     Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Easter (Christian)
     Sunday, April 4, 2010

Yom HaSho'a (Jewish)
     Sunday, April 4, 2010

Earth Day (Multifaith)
     Thursday, April 22, 2010     

Baccalaureate Service (Multifaith) - see pictures and blessings from 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
     Sunday, May 16, 2010
     Gunnison Chapel

Jewish High Holy Days

Rosh Ha-Shanah
     Friday, September 18, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
     Saturday September 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
     Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 12:00 noon
     Congregation Beth El, Potsdam

Yom Kippur
     Sunday, September 27, 2009 at sundown
     Monday, September 28, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m, Break-Fast following services
     Congregation Beth El, Potsdam

Information about the Potsdam Synagogue, Tempel Beth El