COVID-19 Update

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Memorial Church, the Center for Inter-Religious Community, Learning and Experiences (CIRCLE), and Windhover Contemplative Center are all currently closed. Students who wish to apply for a religious event exemption, click HERE for more information.

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Office for Religious & Spiritual Life
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Religious & Spiritual Life

ORSL nurtures spiritual life on campus by hosting religious services and celebrations, supporting vibrant religious student organizations, and fostering religious engagement. Find a home among us by connecting to one or our many diverse communities of faith.

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University Public Worship (UPW)

Explore current offerings available, including virtual options! 

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Religious Observances

See upcoming events, access policy, and find out more about accommodations. 

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Stanford Associated Religions (SAR) Student Groups

Find about more regarding the 30 religious organizations invited to offer their spiritual services to the campus. 

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