Visiting Information

Stanford Memorial Church is closed to visitors during maintenance from June 15–October 31, 2026.

Religious services, weddings, and ORSL programs will continue as scheduled. 

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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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Spiritual Care

In need of emotional, spiritual, or existential support or guidance?

Stanford University Chaplains are confidential resources specifically trained to employ non-sectarian, non-judgmental listening, support, and accompaniment in spiritual, existential and emotional care.  There are no hidden religious or spiritual agendas! They specialize in being fully present with you in your experiences and feelings. Whatever they may be.

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