On a sultry Saturday afternoon in August, 1806, Mills and four other students gathered as usual in the maple grove of Sloan’s Meadow for one of their twice-weekly prayer meetings. Thunderclouds broke open the sky, driving the students to seek shelter from the rain on the lee side of a great haystack.

Beyond the confines of bricks and mortar, Nature provides an ever-present sanctuary for the soul.

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The O’Connell Room is no longer available for meetings and events.

Short blurb about Zendo.

Short blurb about the Muslim Prayer Room goes here.

The Newman Catholic Community Room and Chapel provide a spiritual home for Catholics at Williams.

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Short blurb about the Jewish Religious Center.

Thompson Memorial Chapel, built in 1905 to be the visible center of Williams’ spiritual life.