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Magis El Salvador: Spring Break Immersion

“Think back on your week. What was beautiful? What was challenging? What will you carry with you?” At the end of the week-long Magis El Salvador immersion trip this spring, I…

April 15, 2014

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Campus Ministry Student Forum

No one makes their spiritual journey alone. Along the way we encounter historical figures, writers, religious leaders, and even ordinary people who leave indelible marks on our…

April 10, 2014

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Companions

There is just something engaging about a traditional dinner setting, a combination of the company around you and the promise of a delightful meal allows for the conversation to…

April 1, 2014

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Solidarity in Action

“How can we use the example of Pope Francis to integrate solidarity and spirituality” was the topic of discussion during John Carr’s talk on “Solidarity in Action.”…

March 29, 2014

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Two Hilltops

This has been a seminal year for ESCAPE , a campus retreat program dedicated to first-year students and one of the largest and longest-running retreat programs on campus. It is…

March 27, 2014

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Bring on the Books

I grew up as an only child, without a dog, in a small town in Central Massachusetts. Cue the image of a child throwing a tennis ball to himself against a wall – much of my…

March 6, 2014

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Jesuit Heritage Week Joint Choir

At this year’s Jesuit Heritage Week Mass, which took place on January 26 in Gaston Hall, the music was led by members of all the sacred music choirs on campus. It included the…

February 26, 2014

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Winter Break: Five Day Silent Retreat

Breathtaking. After a night of steady snow, the view that we saw from the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, Georgetown’s new retreat center, was astounding. At the beginning of…

February 10, 2014

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Snow, Silence and Teilhard: 5 Day Ignatian Silent Retreat

The snowstorm pounded the ridge line of the Blue Ridge Mountain Calcagnini Retreat Center just as Georgetown University’s 5-Day Silent Ignatian Retreat began on January 2…

February 10, 2014

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Sandwiches

Sandwiches: Georgetown Students of Many Backgrounds Working Together for Others In fall of 2012 some student members of the Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF) determined that…

February 5, 2014