Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in Peter John Gomes (May 22, – February 28, ) was an American preacher and theologian, the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard Divinity School and Pusey Minister at Harvard's Memorial Church — in the words of Harvard's president "one of the great preachers of our generation, and a living symbol of courage and conviction.".
Peter J. Gomes (1942-2011) He was a fine teacher, a legendary dinner-table raconteur, a self-described "secretary of state for religion" at Harvard, an Anglophile, a sometime organist and a perennially best-selling author. But his primary vocation was as a preacher.
After Gomes earned an S.T.B. degree The Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes was the majestic baritone minister of the Memorial Church for nearly 40 years. His sermons from the pulpit, lectures in the classroom, best-selling books, and international speaking engagements also made him one of the most critical spiritual voices against intolerance in America.
Peter J. Gomes has 43 The Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church at Harvard University, died on Feb. 28 from complications arising from a stroke. He was 68 years old. Gomes, an American Baptist minister, served in the Memorial Church since
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Peter J. Gomes, who has died at the age of 68, once described himself as "an oddity". He was certainly unpredictable, which added greatly to his legend as one of America's most renowned. 
Born in 1942, he Gomes was a long-time advocate of political equality and emerged as a leading figure of the gay rights movement on campus. Gomes’ coming out as gay was hailed as a turning point at Harvard, and.
THE REVEREND PROFESSOR PETER A portrait of the late Rev. Peter J. Gomes, the Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church for almost 40 years, was unveiled at the Faculty Room in University Hall. It is the first portrait of a non-white person in the iconic, stately room.
An American Baptist minister, Gomes At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on October 7, , the Minute honoring the life and service of the late Peter J. Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister, was spread upon the records. In his four decades on campus, Reverend Gomes presided as teacher, preacher, and spiritual guide. By the end of his life, he had received 39 honorary degrees and.