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Dismissed to Serve: 2016 Graduates Receive Service Grant

Dear Friends, Each year, we have students who live out Georgetown’s Jesuit principle of becoming Women and Men for Others through various efforts. This is no more evident…

July 27, 2016

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Reflections

Tragedy Calls Us to Be ‘People for Others’

This summer, we have been in frequent mourning for tragedies wrought upon our human family. The news seems to be full of incidents and actions of mistrust, misunderstanding, and…

July 15, 2016

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Rev. Khristi Adams featured on Faithfully Podcast

Our very own Rev. Khristi Adams , Protestant Chaplain at the Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Main Campus is the special guest on this new episode of…

April 20, 2016

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Programs

A Week of Reflection on Human Dignity by Kevin O’Brien, S.J.

This week, Mission and Ministry supports two sets of campus events that go to the heart of who we are as a Catholic university. First, we support our student-led “Life,”…

April 18, 2016

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God & Country to Begin Performances at St. William Chapel in April

March 21, 2016 – Georgetown University’s Protestant Ministry and the Working Group for Slavery, Memory and Reconciliation will sponsor a new play written and directed by Rev.…

March 22, 2016

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Georgetown Welcomes Jesuit Novice: Justin Grosnick, n.S.J.

Upon first entering the Society of Jesus, an individual is referred to as a Jesuit novice for the first two years until the time he professes first vows. During this time, a…

February 19, 2016

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Messages in the Margins

As an alumna and current staff member here at Georgetown University, much of my adult life has been shaped by the Jesuit ideals of civic responsibility and academic and personal…

February 16, 2016

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Reflections

A Protestant’s Reflection on Pope Francis’ Call for a Year of Mercy

This past March, Pope Francis announced that 2016 would be an Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. This is a holy year that takes place every 25 years and the Pope can proclaim…

December 11, 2015

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O’Brien Expresses Solidarity With Muslim Community

Vice President for Mission and Ministry Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J. penned a letter in support of Georgetown’s Muslim community Thursday, emphasizing the university’s…

November 30, 2015

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Reflections

A Pastoral Letter to the Georgetown Community

To the Georgetown Faith Communities: Racial intolerance and discrimination are significant realities in many students’ experience at universities across the country. The…

November 13, 2015