Marsh Chapel, Boston University, The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean

Marsh Chapel Sunday Services

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The weekly Sunday interdenominational worship service from Marsh Chapel at Boston University. Our services include enchanting music, thought provoking preaching, and heartfelt elements of liturgy and prayer. Our Dean is The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill. Marsh Chapel is a beautiful structure of stained glass and gothic architecture located along the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts. 

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Marsh Chapel, Boston University, The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean

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Latest episode

May 31, 2026

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Episodes

The Beginning of the Gospel, December 18, 2022 18.12.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled “The Beginning of the Gospel”. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Et incarnatus est" from Missa Cellensis, Hob. XXII:5 by Franz Joseph Haydn and “Recitative: Comfort ye my people, Aria: Every valley shall be exalted,” from Handel's Messiah, along with service music and hymns.

Service of Lessons and Carols 2022, December 11, 2022 11.12.2022

The Marsh Chapel Choir and the Majestic Brass, directed by Dr. Scott Allen Jarrett, perform carols and hymns for the Christmas Season.

Advent Communion Meditation, December 4, 2022 04.12.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled “Advent Communion Meditation”. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Sans Day carol” arranged by John Rutter and “O thou, the central orb,” by Charles Wood, along with service music and hymns.

Ready and Steady, November 27, 2022 27.11.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon on “Ready and Steady”. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Es wird das Scepter von Juda” by Heinrich Schütz and “My Lord, what a morning,” a spiritual arranged by Harry T. Burleigh, along with service music and hymns.

The Bach Experience, November 20, 2022 20.11.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill and Dr. Scott Allen Jarrett preach a sermon on “The Bach Experience”. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!, BWV 70” by Johann Sebastian Bach along with service music and hymns.

Ball of Confusion, November 13, 2022 13.11.2022

The Rev. Dr. Karen Coleman, University Chaplain for Episcopal Ministries, preaches a sermon entitled “Ball of Confusion." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Te Deum in C major” by Benjamin Britten along with service music and hymns.

Communion Meditation for All Saints, November 6, 2022 06.11.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “Communion Meditation for All Saints." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “O quam gloriosum” by Tomás Luis de Victoria and "Give us the wings of faith," by Ernest Bullock, along with service music and hymns.

Climbing Down, October 30, 2022 30.10.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “Climbing Down." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Almighty and everlasting God” by Orlando Gibbons and "Geistliches Lied, Op. 30," by Johannes Brahms, along with service music and hymns.

A New Opening, October 23, 2022 23.10.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “A New Opening." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Sing joyfully” by William Byrd and "If ye love me," by Philip Wilby, along with service music and hymns.

Blessed Endurance, October 16, 2022 16.10.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “Blessed Endurnace." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “When David heard” by Thomas Tomkins and "Give me Jesus," arranged by Larry L. Fleming , along with service music and hymns.

Planting Gardens in Babylon, Sunday, October 09, 2022 09.10.2022

The Rev. Dr. Victoria Hart Gaskell, Minister for Visitation, preaches a sermon entitled “Planting Gardens in Babylon." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Psalm 100: Jauchzet dem Herrn” by Felix Mendelssohn and "Da pacem," by Arvo Pärt, along with service music and hymns.

Communion Meditation for World Communion Sunday, October 02, 2022 02.10.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “Communion Meditation for World Communion Sunday." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Prayer to Jesus” by George Oldroyd and "O God, thou art my God," by Henry Purcell, along with service music and hymns.

The Bach Experience, September 25, 2022 25.09.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill and Dr. Scott Allen Jarrett preach a sermon on “The Bach Experience”. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147” by Johann Sebastian Bach along with service music and hymns.

Making a Way, September 18, 2022 18.09.2022

The Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka, University Chaplain for International Students, preaches a sermon entitled “Making a Way." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Hear my prayer” by Moses Hogan and "Amen, from Geistliches Lied, Op. 30," by Johannes Brahms, along with service music and hymns.

Finding the Lord, September 11, 2022 11.09.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “Finding the Lost." The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Sanctificavit Moyses” by G. P. da Palestrina and "Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11," by Gabriel Fauré, along with service music and hymns.

Listen to your Life, September 04, 2022 04.09.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel, preaches a sermon entitled “Listen to Your Life” at Boston University's 2022 Matriculation Worship Service. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Exsultate justi” by Ludovico da Viadana and "Jubilate Deo in C," by Benjamin Britten, along with service music and hymns.

Words and Deeds, August 28, 2022 28.08.2022

The Rev. Dr. Victoria Hart Gaskell preaches a sermon entitled “Words and Deeds.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Quam pulchri sunt ” by Tomás Luis de Victoria and “Prayer to Jesus,” by George Oldroyd, along with service music and hymns.

Let Your Shoulders Down, August 21, 2022 21.08.2022

The Rev. Dr. Karen Coleman preaches a sermon entitled “Let Your Shoulders Down.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Thou knowest, Lord” by Henry Purcell and “The eyes of all hope in thee, O Lord,” by Richard Felciano, along with service music and hymns.

Judgment and Grace, August 14, 2022 14.08.2022

Mr. William Cordts preaches a sermon entitled “Judgment and Grace.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “He that shall endure to the end (from Elijah),” by Felix Mendelssohn and "Immittet angelus Domini," by Orlando di Lasso, along with service music and hymns.

Have a Good Summer, August 7, 2022 07.08.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled “Have a Good Summer.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Give almes of thy goods,” by Christopher Tye and "In te speravi," by G. P. da Palestrina, along with service music and hymns.

Litmus Faith, July 31, 2022 31.07.2022

The Rev. Scott Donahue-Martens preaches a sermon entitled “Litmus Faith.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “I was glad,” by Henry Purcell and "Ubi caritas, op. 10, no. 1," by Maurice Duruflé, along with service music and hymns.

Ask. Seek. Knock., July 24, 2022 24.07.2022

The Rev. Scott Donahue-Martens preaches a sermon entitled “Ask. Seek. Knock.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Bless the Lord, O my soul,” by Carson P. Cooman and "Exaltabo te Domine," by G. P. da Palestrina, along with service music and hymns.

Woven Promises, July 17, 2022 17.07.2022

The Rev. Scott Donahue-Martens preaches a sermon entitled “Woven Promises.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Justitiae Domini,” by G. P. da Palestrina and "Ubi caritas," by Ola Gjeilo, along with service music and hymns.

Ode to Mercy, July 10, 2022 10.07.2022

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled “Ode to Mercy.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “A new commandment,” by Thomas Tallis and "Es gingen zweene Menschen hinauf," by Heinrich Schütz, along with service music and hymns.

"Go on your way," July 03, 2022 03.07.2022

The Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka preaches a sermon entitled “Go on your way.” The Marsh Chapel Choir sings “Herr, auf dich traue ich, SWV 377,” by Heinrich Schütz and "Cœnantibus autem illis," by Juan de Lienas, along with service music and hymns.

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