"In Memory of Fr. Roger Haight, S.J."
April 30, 1936 - June 19, 2025
Union Theological Seminary
Union Theological Seminary invites friends, colleagues, and the wider community to gather in remembrance of Roger Haight, S.J., on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Fr. Haight, who entered eternal life on June 19, served on Union’s faculty for twenty-one years. He was cherished not only as a pioneering and courageous theologian, but also as a generous mentor, a wise teacher, and a person of profound spirituality and compassion. His scholarship shaped theological discourse across the globe, while his kindness left an indelible mark on generations of students and colleagues.
The memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. (EDT) in James Chapel, with livestream access provided for those unable to join in person. A reception will follow the service. Guests may enter through the Claremont Avenue entrance or the main entrance at 3140 Broadway. Parking is available at the iPark Garage (645 W. 120th St., under Riverside Church), located a short walk from James Chapel.
A livestream for the event will be available at: https://utsnyc.edu/blog/event/roger-haight-memorial/
To RSVP for the event visit "Roger Haight Memorial RSVP Page"
Date & Time:
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
6:00 PM EST
James Chapel, Union Theological Seminary
90 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY 10027