Harvard Chaplains

three closed padlocks in a circleThe Harvard Chaplains are a professional community of more than 30 chaplains, representing many of the world’s religious, spiritual, and ethical traditions, who share a collective commitment to serving the spiritual needs of Harvard students, faculty, and staff.

Contact Harvard Chaplains: chaplains@harvard.edu; 617-495-5529

Are my conversations confidential? Under Massachusetts state law, conversations with a “priest, rabbi or ordained or licensed minister of any church, or an accredited Christian Science practitioner” are privileged, meaning that they are prohibited from disclosing what you have shared with them, even in a legal proceeding, unless you give them permission.