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Foolish/Here We Are Again
By Rev. TauVaughn Toney, Protestant Christian Chaplain. Sermon delivered Sunday, January 29, 2023 1 Corinthians 1:25-28 1:25 For God’s foolishness is wiser than human…
February 1, 2023
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Integrating Jesuit Values in Professional Education
In his autobiography, St. Ignatius of Loyola describes a “great commotion at the university” that occurs after he gives the Spiritual Exercises to a few prominent teachers…
October 7, 2021
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Black Catholic History is an Integral, Radical Part of Our History
On March 16, Catholic Ministry, the Department of History, along with several other co-sponsors hosted Dr. Shannen Dee Williams for a talk entitled “Black Catholic Historical…
April 9, 2021
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Practicing Stillness, Silence and Simplicity in Virtual Community
At the John Main Center for Meditation and Interreligious Dialogue (JMC), we customarily offer two meditative readings as bookends to our silent mantra-based meditation. Echoing…
April 9, 2021
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NSO Jesuit Values Panel 2020: Care in Times of Uncertainty
New Student Orientation (NSO) 2020 was unprecedented. The COVID-19 pandemic meant that the annual Georgetown tradition, including the marquee event, the Jesuit Values Panel would…
September 1, 2020
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A Novena for the Feast Day of Joseph the Worker
Dear Hoyas and Friends of Georgetown, It is hard to believe that it has already been six weeks since shelter-at-home orders were enacted across the country—and around the…
April 29, 2020
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The Bravery of Connection
Over the winter break, Vicki Valosik participated in an interfaith pilgrimage to the Holy Land with a group of Georgetown faculty and staff. Led by Imam Yahya Hendi, director of…
February 6, 2020
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Georgetown Students Press Pause
At 5 p.m., the asphalt paths running through Georgetown University’s main campus begin to pulsate with work-saturated bodies. Students rush to get in line at Leo’s or hunt…
February 6, 2020
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Prison Scholars Program: Teaching Jewish Wisdom for a Broken World
Recently, Georgetown University’s Prison Scholars Program at the DC Jail received a $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to expand the program and begin…
January 9, 2020
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Planting Seeds of Meaning, Belonging and Purpose
Recently, The Steve Fund and Georgetown University hosted a conference that focused on the mental health and wellbeing of students of color entitled, Young, Gifted &:…
December 5, 2019