The chapel’s construction is the centerpiece of a 20,000-square-foot addition to the seminary, which includes a music room, an exercise room, a workshop, guest rooms for visiting priests and ...

Princeton Theological Seminary’s board has unanimously voted to dissociate the name of slaveholder and anti-abolitionist Samuel Miller from the school’s chapel. The decision on January 25 follows ...

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The Princeton Theological Seminary (PTS) announced that its main chapel will no longer bear Samuel Miller’s name after a unanimous vote on Jan. 25 by the PTS Board of Trustees, just over a week after ...

The chapel, in Romanesque style, will be approximately 10,000 square feet in size and will have a roof-mounted belfry, explained Father Charles Van Vliet, construction supervisor.

The decision Tuesday (Jan. 25) follows actions by the seminary’s Association of Black Seminarians and allies, who authored a petition and held demonstrations asking the board to rename the chapel.

Last week, seminary students held a protest outside the Samuel Miller Chapel, named after one of the school’s founding professors. They vowed to stop worshiping in the school’s spiritual ...

The Princeton Theological Seminary (PTS) announced that its main chapel will no longer bear Samuel Miller’s name after a unanimous vote on Jan. 25 by the PTS Board of Trustees, just over a week after ...