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16th annual Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life

Nearly 500 students, clergy, activists, and scholars gathered together in Gaston Hall for the 16th annual Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life on Saturday, Jan. 24. Started by…

February 20, 2015

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Magis Immersion Program Sets Sail for Jamaica!

Standing outside the Montego Bay airport amidst cab drivers and tourists scuttling to their destinations, I took in the sights alongside Amanda Munroe, the Social Justice…

February 9, 2015

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Five Tips to Having a Wonderful Day

Fr. Lingan, Rector at Georgetown University, shares with the campus community five tips to having a wonderful.…

January 26, 2015

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The Other Side of the World: Vigil for Peshawar

“Let’s rep the P,” she said in a text message that made me realize there was no getting out of this. I would have to attend the vigil in Red Square later that evening to…

December 17, 2014

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Sing Together and Dance Together, Always: Reflections on the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice

Looking around the conference center ballroom packed with 1,500 enthusiastic members of the Ignatian family on a Saturday afternoon in late November, I couldn’t help but feel…

December 7, 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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A Faith Lived Boldly: The 25th Anniversary of the Salvadoran Martyrs

I remember sensing so deeply God’s presence during my junior year at Georgetown while I was kneeling in the Rose Garden at the University of Central America (UCA). Earlier that…

November 15, 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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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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Finding Peace in Red Square

Between the 2:15-2:30 p.m. class break, Red Square is usually a flurry of coffee cups, flyers, and quick chats about upcoming midterms or quizzes. But this past week, members of…

October 30, 2014