Archive: Reflections

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Reflections

Finding God in Silence

In the fall of 2013, I decided to commit to developing a better relationship with God through prayer and silent reflection. I was very happy to discover that Georgetownâ…

March 4, 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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“I belong with you, You belong with me.”

I arrive at the Anacostia High School Library at half past five on a Tuesday evening . The room holds a collection of individuals from various groups. There are thirty high…

February 20, 2014

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Storytelling: IFYC Interfaith Leadership Institute

“I’m going to tell you a story.” Over the course of three days at the Interfaith Leadership Institute, which was hosted by the Interfaith Youth Core in Atlanta, GA, I heard…

February 14, 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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Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life

This past Monday marked the 15th annual Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life, the largest student run pro-life conference in the nation. Having co-directed the Conference both…

January 22, 2014

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Georgetown Music Ministry: Lessons and Carols

The annual celebration of Lessons and Carols during December is one of our central musical events, and anticipated all year long. This year the celebration featured the…

December 20, 2013

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Hoya Family: Supporting One Another

I can’t believe it’s getting dark so early!  The leaves are now off the trees and cold winds are blowing across Healy lawn.  This is a far cry from the sun-drenched scenes…

December 13, 2013

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Gratitude: Not Just for Breaks

“Hey, how’s it going?” “Just making it through…” As we get back to work from the temporary respite of Thanksgiving Recess and wait in anticipation for Winter Break, I…

December 3, 2013