Serving 21st-Century Church and World
Providing knowledge, insight, and inspiration in a critical time of upheaval and challenge.
An Ecumenical Community
Inclusively Christian, open to all denominations and perspectives
A World-Class Research University
Access to all of Yale’s academic and cultural resources
PARTNERS ON THE QUAD
Berkeley Divinity School, the Institute of Sacred Music, and Andover Newton Seminary are important collaborators with YDS, sharing space, faculty, students, and commitment to our shared mission of service to church and world.
LEADERSHIP
The architectural revelation on a New Haven hilltop
An essay on the significance of the Living Village
Theological resources
Through podcasts and online lectures, YDS offers a rich array of resources for faith formation, religious education, and personal and professional enrichment.
Beecher Lecture Series
John McClure of Vanderbilt Divinity School presents the 2024 Beecher lecture series on “Renewing Preaching Through a Critical Homiletics of Genre."
How our alums serve the church and world
Joy of Giving: Alum proves it’s never too late to follow your calling
Office Hours with… Ryan Darr
'We can do better': Alum community organizer stands up for exploited immigrant and child laborers
Hundreds congregate on the Quad for Convocation & Reunions
Alum rewrites the narrative of the 'Christian Building' at Dura-Europos