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...liturgy of the service—its order of worship—has not changed since 1932, according to Page. He said he believes this continuity stems from Gomes’ vision of Memorial Church...
...Part of being a minister at a place like Harvard is to try to be Harvard,” he says. “I think Professor Gomes has always tried to have Memorial Church be a certain way as a representation of what Harvard should...
...Gomes is on leave this term and declined an interview through his assistant. Associate Minister Dorothy A. Austin, who has led the church in Gomes’ absence, could not be reached for an interview...
...Page envisions the new evening worship as a low-key, lively antidote to the traditional morning service and aims to attract students who do not regularly attend church. Held in Appleton Chapel instead of the larger sanctuary, the service is shorter and less tied to liturgy. The worship features contemporary music and a more informal homily. Page dresses informally, usually in jeans, and dons a stole—a long vestment worn over the shoulders—only for the Eucharist...
...Miles W. Canaday ’10, a Memorial Church usher, says he finds the informal atmosphere to be a good change of pace...