Join us for a prayer service based on prayers from the Iona Community.
Opening Convocation and Worship
Join President Susan Schultz Huxman to launch spring semester with the theme Finding Healing & Hope in Crisis and a convocation address titled, The Call of the Magi: Find a New Path. Provost Fred Kniss offers a welcome and reflections on the setting of the day, including the presidential inauguration, featuring the Washington Community Scholars Center from Washington D.C.
Chapel Gathering: Seminary
Chapel will include brief reflections by Seminary Dean Sue Cockley and Seminary Associate Dean Nancy Heisey. We will also have a time of guided prayer for victims of the pandemic and for the unrest in our country and safety for the inauguration.
Fall Student Recognition Ceremony
Prepare for a fun time as we playfully recognize students who have remained ENGAGED and provided LEADERSHIP in the midst of this most unique semester! Our hosts are Tyler Goss and Emily Powell, along with other faculty and staff, unveiling and honoring undergraduate and graduate students as well as student organizations/clubs/groups that have been nominated for these awards: Amazing Leadership –....
Chapel Gathering: Seminary
Back by popular demand: The Shenandoah Valley Storytellers Guild will bring the Christmas Scripture passages to life.
Chapel Gathering: Seminary
Longing for Light. We will fast forward the liturgical calendar by several days and begin our observance of Advent. Truly this is a year when our Advent longs are especially poignant.
Convocation: A Healing Space
We’ve been through a lot since March. Gather for a facilitated healing space led by Katie Mansfield, Trina Trotter Nussbaum and Shannon Dycus.
Chapel Gathering: Seminary
Join us to pray for our community, our country and our world guided by prayers from the Iona Abbey Prayer Book.
Campus Worship for prayerful reflection
It’s the morning after the presidential election. Where are we now? What do you need and what do we need together? Gather for prayerful reflection drawing from the wisdom of several area spiritual directors offering reflections on holding space for prayerful awareness. Campus Pastors Kevin Clark and Brian Martin Burkholder will lead a litany of truth-telling with....
Chapel Gathering: Election Day Communion
Gather for a service featuring Election Day Communion. In the midst of the current polarization, meet God at the communion table. We will pray together: ‘Hear us Lord. Heal us Lord. Our hope is in you alone.