Chaplaincy Feature Stories

Spring 2025 Pilgrimages

The Chaplaincy led two spring pilgrimages in 2025 to explore peace and reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the ancient roots of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism in Greece.  Both teams included a half unit pass/fail course taught during the spring semester. 

Spring Holiday Celebrations Highlight Vibrant and Growing Communities
As the spring semester unfolded at the University of Richmond, the Office of the Chaplaincy witnessed a season of renewed energy and community connection. Across campus, students, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate meaningful holidays, and our spring programming reached new levels of engagement, reflecting the strength and vitality of our growing religious communities.
Exploring Interfaith at the Ripple Conference
On a cold Friday morning in February, five students and Multifaith Program Manager, Olivia Rosenblum, loaded into a University of Richmond SUV. Their destination? Elon University and its annual student led interfaith Conference, Ripple.
Celebrating Dynamic Student Leadership: Reflections from Graduating Chaplaincy Student Leaders

As the academic year concluded in early May, graduating seniors from the Office of the Chaplaincy at the University of Richmond reflected on their transformative experiences. With over 15 senior student leaders serving across Jewish Life, Muslim Life, Christian Life, and SBNR@UR (Spiritual but Not Religious), this cohort of senior leaders played an integral role in fostering a vibrant and inclusive community on campus.

Chaplaincy Expands Retreat Offerings

The University of Richmond's Office of the Chaplaincy expanded its retreat offerings for the 2024 fall semester, providing students with enhanced opportunities for spiritual growth and community building.

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Growing together

The Chaplaincy creates space for multifaith connections and discussions.