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Lunch with Royalty: Reflections on Lunch forum with Princess Kenize Mourad
On Saturday, November 15th, GU Muslim Life welcomed Princess Kenize Mourad, the granddaughter of the last Ottoman ruler Mourad V and the daughter of an Indian rajah, to…
December 6, 2014
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Ashoorah: A Day of Reflection during the first month of the Islamic New Year
This year I attended my first Ashoorah aftar at Georgetown. It was beautiful seeing families, students, and other members of the community gathering around tables and greeting…
December 5, 2014
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High Holy Days, Harvesting and Homelessness
We are delighted to report that Jewish Life at Georgetown is more vibrant and thriving than ever! Participation in Jewish Life events is consistently higher than we’ve seen…
November 18, 2014
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The Leap of Faith
As I pulled up the Chi Alpha website to register for retreat, my mind was going a million miles a second. Should I do this? But I don’t know anyone… do I even deserve to go…
November 13, 2014
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Diwali: The Festival of Lights
Diwali is the most important festival for Hindus. It is celebrated during Fall each year (this year Diwali fell on 22 Oct). The festival typically last five days, but the main…
November 6, 2014
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ESCAPE+CCC: One Year Later
With the passing of the one year anniversary of the dedication of ESCAPE’s new home, the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, just a few weeks ago, it’s incredible to…
November 3, 2014
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Eid al-Adha Reflections
Thank you President DeGioia for your kind introduction, and for inviting us to this dinner, honoring and celebrating the Muslim community at Georgetown University. The idea of…
October 28, 2014
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Diverse Voices Come Together in Ecumenical Music Retreat
This September at the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, the Georgetown University Chapel Choir, 7:30 Contemporary Choir, Gospel Choir, and Praise Band came together for the first…
October 24, 2014
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Engaging in the Difference: Campus Ministry Student Leaders Unite
A couple of weekends ago, the Campus Ministry Student Forum (CMSF) participated in its second annual student leadership retreat facilitated by the Office of Campus Ministry,…
October 20, 2014
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God, Grace, and Guinness
On a cool September evening Fr. Paul Rourke and I enticed law students away from their books and invited them to participate in conversations around various theological topics.…
October 9, 2014