Sunday Service with Rowan Williams Preaching, 7 September | Event in Durham | AllEvents

Sunday Service with Rowan Williams Preaching

Duke University Chapel

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Sun, 07 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am

1.3 hours

401 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27708

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Date & Location

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:15 pm (EDT)

401 Chapel Dr, North Carolina 27708

402 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC 27708-9984, United States

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Sunday Service with Rowan Williams Preaching
The Rt. Rev. Dr. Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, gives the sermon in this service. He has served as Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity and Canon of Christ Church at the University of Oxford. A fellow of the British Academy, he is the author of numerous books, including "On Christian Theology," "Being Human," "Christ the Heart of Creation," "The Collected Poems," and "Passions of the Soul."

This service will be streamed live here:
Youtube Video
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Dr. Williams is coming to Duke for the DITA2025 symposium hosted by Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts and will be the keynote speaker for the symposium's concert and public conversation, "Fully Alive: Recovering Humanity through the Arts," on Friday, September 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Carolina Theatre of Durham. Purchase tickets to "Fully Alive" here: https://dita2025.com/fully-alive .

Join us in worship that offers stirring preaching, inspiring sacred music, and faithful prayer. Held year-round amid the beautiful, soaring architecture of Duke Chapel, this interdenominational Christian service is characterized by vibrant faith, intellectual depth, diverse cultural expressions, and a welcoming community.

To attend a service, navigate to 125 Science Drive, Durham, NC. Parking is available at that address in the Bryan Center Garage with ADA parking in the adjacent surface lot. Parking in the garage is free on Sunday until 2:00 p.m. when using the standard ticket issued upon entering the garage. Regular attendees of the service are encouraged to receive a pass for free parking on Sunday mornings at the visitor desk inside the Chapel.

Resources for the service:
* Make an offering online: https://chapel.duke.edu/offering
* View an online version of the hymnal here: https://hymnary.org/hymnal/UMH

Services are streamed live on YouTube and broadcast live on channel 12 of the Duke Hospital TV system and on the radio on 620 AM WDNC. Subscribe to the Duke Chapel Sermons podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Find an archive of Chapel sermons on our website and a more extensive digital archive in the Duke Chapel Recordings collection on the Duke Libraries website.


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Sunday Service with Rowan Williams Preaching, 7 September | Event in Durham | AllEvents
Sunday Service with Rowan Williams Preaching
Sun, 07 Sep, 2025 at 11:00 am