St. Olaf Chapel

This week began with Ross Grant '20, speaking on the topic of grief. In celebration of First-Generation Day, Hadia Mohammadzadah '21 and Luis Almanza '20 spoke on their experiences as first-generation college students. On Founders Day, David R. Anderson '74, President of the College, commemorated the 50th anniversary of the forming of the Paracollege. Rabbi Shosh Dworsky closed out the week on Thursday with Thanksgiving wishes.

This week's chapel speakers are Naomi Brandt '20, College Pastor Matthew Marohl, Anthony Bateza, and a collection of hymns and reflections on the music of Reformation.

This week's chapel speakers are Emmy Kegler '07, Jenny Ortiz '15, Luke Bultena '20, and Sydnie Peterson '20 and Jamie Farley '20, advocates from the Sexual Assault Resource Network.

It's the week before fall break! Join us as Charles Taliaferro, Andrew Gonzalez '20, L. DeAne Lagerquist, and Chuck Huff present chapel talks on everything from on-campus pet policies, Latinx Heritage Month, the ordination of women in the ELCA, and the rule of St. Benedict.

This week's chapel speakers are Tony Dungan '20, Eric Kvasnicka '20, Jane Burnett '72, and Mary Barbosa-Jerez.

Our theme music, Earth and All Stars, is used by permission of Augsburg Fortress.

We continue our exploration of vocation by examining the many ways that we can and cannot control our futures, all the while accepting the outcome regardless.

Our theme music, Earth and All Stars, is used by permission of Augsburg Fortress.

The four chapel talks this week explore vocation from the riverside to the practice room.

Our theme music, Earth and All Stars, is used by permission of Augsburg Fortress.

College Pastor Matthew Marohl and Associate College Pastor Katherine Fick return for season two of the St. Olaf Chapel podcast. This week's chapel talks look at the different ways that we live in community, as part of the body of Christ and in our own physical bodies.

Our theme music, Earth and All Stars, is used by permission of Augsburg Fortress.

Pastors Matt and Katie reflect on the last week of chapel services for the 2018-19 academic year. Monday's service highlights the German Choir with a talk by their student conductor, Lacy Williams '21. On Tuesday, Rabbi Shosh Dworsky speaks about the restorative power of music through the story of King Saul. She is the newest member of the College Ministry team and joins Pastors Katie and Matt in the studio.

What Wondrous Love, accompanied by Martha Barth '19. Used by permission under OneLicense.net license #A-703883.
Jesus Loves Me, accompanied by James E. Bobb. Used by permission under OneLicense.net license #A-703883.
Our theme music, Earth and All Stars, is used by permission of Augsburg Fortress.

Hannah Nordby '19 and students from the course Living and Dying: Young Adults' Perspectives: Natalie Wussler '19 and Mari Quanbeck '19 start off the week with reflections on nursing, death, and grieving. A special two-day chapel experience from the Black Ensemble and Gospel Choir of St. Olaf finishes off our week with two music selections.

Ride on King Jesus, performed by Black Ensemble and Gospel Choir of St. Olaf. Used by permission under OneLicense.net license #A-703883.
Our theme music, Earth and All Stars, is used by permission of Augsburg Fortress.