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Can We Really Coexist?

Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Can there be tolerance of a belief system without endorsement of it? Does coexistence allow one to claim that their beliefs are exclusively true? Join a panel of five each speaking from their own perspective and belief system to address the idea of coexistence in today's world. Folks from these traditions will participate: humanist/atheist, Conservative […]

Free

Multi-Faith MLK Service

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

A multi-faith service celebrating the King legacy will take place Jan. 15 at 6 p.m. in Lorimer Chapel. A Community Gospel Choir will sing two pieces, “We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest” and “I Woke Up This Mornin',” both of which can be learned easily. All are welcome to join the choir; no previous […]

Free

Community Gospel Choir Rehearsals and Performance

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

We welcome David Dupree, assistant director of the Young Adult Choir at the First Baptist Church of Glenarden, MD for our inaugural Gospel Residency. Come make a joyful noise with a top-notch Gospel artist. All are welcome – staff, faculty, students, and members of the surrounding community. No previous experience is necessary. Rehearsals will be […]

Dead Man Walking

Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

This screening of the classic 1996 film comes in advance of the Gerrish Lecture with Sister Helen Prejean, who wrote the book on which the movie is based. Sister Helen will speak Feb. 12 at 7:00 p.m. in Lorimer Chapel. Sponsored by the Gerrish Fund and the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life.

Free

Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continues (A Lecture by Sister Helen Prejean)

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Sister Helen Prejean has been engaged in prison ministry for more than 35 years and became spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, who was sentenced to die by the electric chair by the state of Louisiana. Her experience became the book Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty. In 1996 the book was […]

Free

Service of Ordination for Kurt Nelson

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

The Living Water Association of the Maine Conference of the United Church of Christ invites you to a Service of Ordination for Kurt D. Nelson, Sunday, March 18, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., at Lorimer Chapel, Colby College, Waterville.  Clergy, please wear robe and stole. Handicap-accessible spaces are available next to the Chapel, by the side […]

Free

Community Gospel Sing

Lorimer Chapel, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Come make a joyful noise with returning Gospel artists David Dupree and David Powell, who are back for their third time at Colby. All are welcome to join the choir. We will rehearse Saturday, November 10, 9:30 – 4:00, with lunch provided, in Lorimer Chapel; the concert will be held on Sunday November 11, at […]

Free

Carols and Lights Ticket Distribution

Pulver Pavillion, Cotter Union, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME

Three performances of the 49th Annual Service of Carols and Lights, A community Christmas celebration combining music and worship will he held Friday and Saturday, December 7 and 8, in the college's beautiful Lorimer Chapel. Friday and Saturday services will be held at 7 p.m. with an additional service on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Doors will open one-half […]

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