Religious Life
Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal, Friends, Lutheran, United Methodist, Presbyterian, and Jewish services are offered in the local surrounding communities. .
Students are encouraged and welcome to attend. Weekly services are also provided on campus. Jewish services for Shabbat and other religious holidays alternate between Haverford (at the Whitehead Campus Center) and Bryn Mawr (at Brecon Hall). Fifth Day Friends Meeting is held Thursdays in the Common Room of Founders Hall. Catholic Mass is held on Sunday afternoons, alternating between Haverford (at the Whitehead Campus Center) and Bryn Mawr (at Brecon Hall). Other student-run religious groups also hold services throughout the school year. Students with questions are invited to contact Dean Greg Kannerstein in the Dean's Office (610-896-1232), gkanners@haverford.edu.
Local Places of Worship
Baha'iPhiladelphia Baha'i Center BaptistLower Merion Baptist Church Zion Baptist Church BuddhistPhiladelphia Shambhala Center CatholicNEWMAN Catholic Campus Ministry Our Mother of Good Counsel EpiscopalChurch of the Redeemer Greek OrthodoxSt. Luke’s Greek Orthodox Church IslamThe Foundation for Islamic Education Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)Church of Jesus Christ, Valley Forge Stake |
LutheranSt. Paul's Lutheran Church ELCA MethodistSt Luke United Methodist Church Non-DenominationalGrace Covenant Fellowship Grace Chapel JewishReform Main Line Reform Temple-Beth Elohim Mishkan Shalom Adath Israel Suburban Jewish Community Center-B'nai Aaron Chabad Center for Jewish Life @ the General Wayne Inn Young Israel of the The Main Line |
PresbyterianBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church PentecostalGod's Love Chinese Assembly of God QuakerHaverford Friends Meeting Seventh-Day AdventistFirst Philadelphia Seventh-Day Adventist Church Unitarian UniversalistUnitarian Society of Germantown VineyardBlue Route Vineyard OtherChristian Heritage Catholic Church Transformation Temple – Philadelphia Branch |