Celebrate the Class of 2025 in this joyful and reflective Baccalaureate Service, featuring moving music from the Marsh Chapel Choir and Majestic Brass, including Effortlessly by Taylor Scott Davis, and Cert’nly Lawd arranged by Moses Hogan. Scripture is read by BU leadership, and Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton offers an inspiring address to mark this sacred moment of transition and blessing.

This special “This I Believe” service features heartfelt reflections from BU students M’munga Songolo (CAS ’25), Miriam Ibrahimi (COM ’25), Sabra Charles (Sargent ’25), Thoman Hontz (LAW ’25), and Medyatry Rafael (STH ’25). With rich music from the Marsh Chapel Choir and a message from Dean Robert Allan Hill, this worship celebrates faith, calling, and community.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, (Dean of the Chapel) and Dr. Scott Allen Jarrett, (Director of Music) preaches a sermon entitled " The Bach Experience ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137" by J. S. Bach.

The Rev. Dr. Jessica Chicka (University Chaplain for International Students) preaches a sermon entitled "Go Touch GrassEntrance". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "O decus apostolicum" by Tomas Luis de Victoria, and "Salmo 150" by Ernani Aguiar.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Entrance ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "What stood will stand" by Paul Halley, and "How excellent thy name, O Lord (from Saul)" by G. F. Handel.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Entrance ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Pueri Habraeorum" by Tomas Luis de Victoria, and "Ride on" by Grayston Ives.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Communion Meditation ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "When Jesus went into Simon the Pharisee's house" by Thomas Tallis, and "Like as the hart" by Herbert Howells.

The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill (Dean of the Chapel) preaches a sermon entitled " Existential Faith amid the Tragic Sense of Life ". The Marsh Chapel Choir performs "Sing and Ponder" arr. by Larry Fleming, and "How can I keep from singing?" by Ron Staheli.