Location & Operations

Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel is located on the campus of Howard University. The Office of the Dean of the Chapel is located in the Carnegie Building. Business operations take place on the basement level and first floor.

Hours of Operation

Business operations for the Office of the Dean of the Chapel (ODC) take place Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Operations on Saturday and Sunday are by appointment. ODC recognizes all holidays observed by the University. In circumstances of inclement weather, ODC business hours may vary.

  • We recognize all holidays observed by the University.
  • Occasionally, in circumstances of inclement weather, the Chapel business hours may vary.

Worship Services

Jummah Prayer Service

Jummah Services  are held during the academic year on Fridays at 1:00 p.m. in the Little Chapel located in the Carnegie Building. Please contact our office to confirm dates Jummah Services are held.

Sunday Chapel Services

Worship services are held every Sunday during the academic year at 11 a.m. in Cramton Auditorium, unless otherwise noted.

The auditorium is centrally located on the campus of Howard University at 2455 Sixth St, NW, Washington, DC 20059.


The auditorium is centrally located on the campus of Howard University at 2455 Sixth St, NW, Washington, DC 20059. Telephone 202-806-7194.