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Welcome to the University Church in Yale! An ecumenical community where all are welcome.

09/06/2026

Happy Sunday, church family!

What a morning — good worship, good food, good company on the lawn afterward. Grateful for all who were present , and a special thank you to our UCY choir for lifting their voices and our spirits today.

Grateful to gather with all of you.

09/05/2026

Email from The University Church in Yale Connected by Christ - UCY Newsletter staying connected with each other and Christ UCY Sunday Morning Worship Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Sunday, Sept

08/21/2026

Yesterday the Chaplain Team hosted the first year class with a Chili Cook Off! Over 120 students came to enjoy food, hospitality and community building.

07/28/2026

This coming Sunday, August 2nd, we return to our 10:30 am worship at UCY in Battell Chapel. Our new Interim Co-Pastor, Kent Siladi will preach. His preaching text is: Matthew 14:13-21 which is the Feeding of the 5000 passage. See you on Sunday!

06/09/2026

Join us for Summer Worship at the University Church in Yale every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in Battell Chapel during the month of June and August. We'll be on hiatus during July. Please dress comfortably, Battell Chapel can get hot in the summer.

June 7: Sully Hart, Liturgical Coordinator, preaching

June 14: Rev. Jenny Peek, Associate Pastor, preaching

June 21: Members of the Liturgical Ministries Group preaching

June 28: Rev. Ian Oliver, Pastor, preaching

July - on hiatus from Sunday Worship

August services - preaching schedule to be announced

04/08/2026

Join UCY for Easter Season and End-of-Semester Services. Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at Battell Chapel at 400 College Street in New Haven.

April 26: Senior Sunday, Graduating Deacons preaching

May 3: Exam-Time Worship, Pastor Ian Oliver, preaching

May 10: "Senior Week" Worship, Associate Pastor Jenny Peek, preaching

May 17: Commencement Weekend Worship - AT MARQUAND CHAPEL at YALE DIVINITY SCHOOL, Pastor Ian Oliver, preaching

May 24: Reunion Weekend 1, Pastor Ian Oliver, preaching

May 31: Reunion Weekend 2: Emma (Brodey) Duke '21, preaching

02/18/2026

Lent and Holy Week Worship at the University Church in Yale - Sunday Services are at 10:30 a.m. in Battell Chapel on Yale's Old Campus. All are welcome.

March 22: Fifth Sunday in Lent (Spring Break), Rev. Ian Oliver, Pastor, preaching

March 29: Palm/Passion Sunday, Rev. Jenny Peek, Associate Pastor, preaching

April 2: Maundy Thursday "Upper Room" Service - 5:30 p.m. Battell Chapel

April 3: Good Friday Service with ECY and LuMin: 5 p.m., Battell Chapel, Rev. Ian Oliver, preaching

April 5: Easter Sunday Worship - with brass, choir and organ, Rev. Ian Oliver, Pastor, preaching

01/23/2026

Sunday Worship on Jan. 25 at 10:30 a.m. has been moved to fully remote on Zoom due to a predicted snowstorm. There will be no service in Battell Chapel. We will not be on YouTube this Sunday. Contact Pastor Ian if you need the link.

01/12/2026

January/February Worship at the University Church in Yale; every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in Battell Chapel, 400 College Street.

Jan. 11: Baptism of Jesus - Pastor Ian Oliver, preaching

Jan. 18: Associate Pastor Jenny Peek, preaching

Jan. 25: Pastor Ian Oliver, preaching

Feb. 1: Sully Hart, Liturgical Coordinator, preaching

Feb. 8: Lukas Bacho, Class of 2025 and former Deacon, preaching

Feb. 15: Joint Service with the Black Church at Episcopal Church at Yale
Feb. 18: Ash Wednesday Service, 5:30 p.m.

Feb. 22: Prof. Michal Beth Dinkler, Yale Divinity School and Head of Timothy Dwight College

12/09/2025

Exams/Break/Winter Worship at UCY:

Sunday, Dec. 14: Third Sunday of Advent
Rev. Ian Oliver, preaching

Sunday, Dec. 21: Fourth Sunday of Advent
Rev. Ian Oliver, preaching

UCY will not have services on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or Sunday, December 28. Services will resume with our Epiphany Service on Jan. 4.

Sunday, Jan. 4: Epiphany
Rev. Jenny Peek, preaching

Sunday, Jan. 11: Baptism of Jesus
Rev. Ian Oliver, preaching

Address

400 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511

Opening Hours

9am - 5pm

Website

http://church.yale.edu/

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