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Visiting Information

Memorial Church Open Visiting Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 9 AM - 4 PM
Friday, 9 AM - 1 PM
Tours on Fridays at 11 AM.

Memorial Church is closed for University holidays, University closures, services, and private events. Windhover Contemplative Center is currently closed. There is no expected re-opening date at this time.

About Memorial Church and Companion Spaces
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Programs for Spiritual Wellness

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ORSL occupies a unique space on campus offering diverse programs and events that have connection points throughout Stanford's communities. A place to discover more about yourself as well as the world around us all. Sign up for individual spiritual care, meet up with a student led religious organization, check out student-created content, or drop in to a yoga or mindfulness meditation classes.

Find out what ORSL programs & events are happening!

 

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Contemplative Programs

Join us for weekly opportunities to engage with others in the community for meditation and yoga!

ORSL Event Calendar

View our upcoming events at a glance!

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Student Grief and Loss Gathering

If you are currently or have ever experienced the death of a significant person in your life, or are experiencing feelings of grief in a time of uncertainty, this is an opportunity to share your experiences, suggestions, and concerns with others in a safe and supportive environment.

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Meeting the Moment

Meeting the Moment is ORSL’s newest offering, part of the Rathbun Program, debuting the 2020-2021 academic year.

Music from MemChu

Check out our music & concerts at MemChu.

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Stanford Associated Religious (SAR) Student Groups

Explore the 30 religious organizations that offer their spiritual services to the campus.

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Spiritual Care

Also referred to as Talk with a Chaplain, find out about how to schedule an appointment.

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University Public Worship (UPW)

Join us for weekly Ecumenical Christian services and occasional multi-faith celebrations! Virtual options are also available.