Angela Tarango Honored by Harvard Divinity School with 2026 Gomes Award
Award highlights Trinity professor’s work in advancing equity, service, and moral leadership

The Harvard Divinity School announced its alumna Angela Tarango, Ph.D., Trinity University professor of Religion, as one of the recipients of the 2026 Gomes Honors, recognizing her leadership marked by courage, humility, and a commitment to inclusive scholarship. Tarango, a historian of religion, was honored for her work in preserving sacred histories and faith traditions with clarity, integrity, and deep respect for community. 

The Gomes Honors celebrate individuals who embody moral leadership and service, and Tarango’s recognition underscores her impact in both academia and broader community engagement. Her work continues to inspire conversations around equity, representation, and the role of religious history in shaping contemporary society. Read Tarango’s bio here.

 

Carla Sierra is the public relations manager for Trinity University Strategic Communications and Marketing.

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