Inquiries for use of Rutledge Chapel should be made to the Department of Religious Studies.
Use of the Chapel is restricted to persons directly associated with the University as students, faculty, staff, or alumni, or the immediate family of students, faculty, staff or alumni.
Lease of the Chapel is restricted to the narthex, sanctuary, and the dressing room and restroom located to the left of the sanctuary. Lease includes use of the piano, pulpit, and altar table. The piano and chandelier are maintained on a regular schedule, any additional desired tuning is the responsibility of the leasee.
The fee for weddings in the Chapel is $300, which includes 2 hours for the wedding and 1 hour for the rehearsal. All set-up, clean-up, and photographs must be done within the 2-hour period reserved. Reservations are only made on the hour (eg. for a 2 pm wedding the reservation would be from 1 pm to 3 pm); reservations cannot be made for times on the half-hour. Checks should be made out to the Department of Religious Studies.
Use of the organ must be arranged separately through the USC School of Music (tel. 777-4281) and the organist must be on the School of Music's approved list. There is a separate fee to the approved organist.
Use of the Chapel is by signed contract lease agreement.
