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What I’ve Done Matters Less Than Who I’ve Become
Sophomore Truc Nguyen is a human science major in the NHS. Here, she reflects on her time at the Montserrat Retreat. Catholic Ministry’s annual sophomore retreat. How has…
November 7, 2017
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Jewish Life thrilled to welcome Rabbinic Fellow Benjamin Barer to the Hilltop
Ask any senior involved with Jewish Life to reflect on their time at Georgetown, and they will say that the community has grown, Shabbat attendance has quadrupled in size, and…
November 1, 2017
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Living out our Jesuit Values: A Series
At the start of this semester, our chaplains gathered together to speak to the Class of 2021 about the University’s Jesuit values and how they shape life at Georgetown. Over…
October 2, 2017
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A Prayer written by Fr. Gregory Schenden, S.J. for the Victims of the Las Vegas shooting
God of mercy and compassion, we come to you yet again with heavy hearts, for we have heard the cries of the slain calling to us from the ground. We come remembering all the lives…
October 1, 2017
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The Festival of Sukkot
Sukkot, a Hebrew word meaning “shelters” or “huts,” refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the bounty of the fall produce, which farmers would…
September 28, 2017
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A World Re(Union) of Jesuit Alumni: Going to the Margins Together
Kevin Sullivan (SFS ‘14) attended the 2017 World Union of Jesuit Alumni Congress (WUJA) this past summer. With the school-year underway, his account of the conference reminds…
August 28, 2017
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Cura Personalis Ad Salutem Hominum
The last event of this year’s Jesuit Heritage Week featured a panel discussion on the meaning and value of a Jesuit education from the perspective of an administrator, a…
February 21, 2017
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The Gospel Choir: The Messenger of Hope and Liberation
The 137th Psalm asks the question “how can we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land.” That is the history of Gospel music in America. Blending African rhythms, European…
February 6, 2017
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The Perfect ESCAPE Weekend
The last time I went to the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, I packed my bag full of worksheets, practice exams, and review problems—I think I even brought my calculator in. …
January 9, 2017
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A Life Wound By Mercy: A Sacred Lecture with Rev. Gray, S.J.
A Reflection on Fr. Howard Gray’s Sacred Lecture, “A Life Wound By Mercy” November 16, 2017 As a Lutheran, I’ve had the unusual job of representing Catholic…
December 15, 2016