About Us


A Hub for Spiritual and Interfaith Life and Learning


One of the few centers of its kind in the southeastern US, the Emory Interfaith Center serves as a vibrant hub for spiritual learning, interfaith dialogue, and community building. Designed to welcome and support Emory’s diverse religious and philosophical communities, the center offers inclusive spaces, programs, and academic resources that encourage exploration, understanding, and collaboration. More than a physical space, the Emory Interfaith Center is a symbol of Emory University’s commitment to interfaith engagement and peacemaking and nurtures a dynamic network dedicated to fostering interfaith understanding and collaboration among spiritual and philosophical traditions.

Stay in Touch

• Weekly e-newsletter
   Please visit religiouslife.emory.edu to join our weekly enewsletter.
• Multifaith Calendar
   Every year we publish a multifaith calendar that serves as our brochure and a way to stay informed about religious holidays and seasons.

To request a Multifaith Calendar, please visit: https://religiouslife.emory.edu.    

For more information, please contact: religiouslife@emory.edu.

Emory University Chaplaincy Team

The Reverend Dr. Gregory W. McGonigle

Dean of Religious Life and University Chaplain Office of the President

Dean of Religious Life and University Chaplain Office of the President

Pandit Rajeev Persaud

Hindu Chaplain

Hindu Chaplain

The Venerable Priya Rakkhit Sraman

Buddhist Chaplain

Rabbi Jordan Braunig

Jewish Chaplain

The Reverend Maddie Henderson Herlong

Christian Chaplain

Ustadh Dr. Rahimjon Abdugafurov 20G

Muslim Chaplain and Director of Interfaith Academic Partnerships

Zachary Cole

Chief of Staff

Maury Allums

Director of Music and Director of the Voices of Inner Strength Gospel Choir

Lakishia Hines

Executive Administrative Assistant

Liz Martin 22T

Program Coordinator