Archive: Catholic
117 Articles
- Reflections
Inspired Reflection Through Pilgrimage: Part of the “As This Jesuit Sees It” Series
Written by Rev. Gregory Schenden, S.J., Roman Catholic Chaplain. This article originally appeared on September 30, 2016, in the Hoya and can be found online here. “As…
October 4, 2016
- Reflections
Día de Los Muertos: A Celebration of Culture and Death on the Hilltop
A makeshift ofrenda (altar) is set in Dahlgren quad under the gazebo. The round stone monument is covered with a rich purple tablecloth, candles with the Virgen de Guadalupe …
September 27, 2016
- Reflections
Peace Pushers (NJSLC Series, No.1)
This blog post is the first in a series written by Georgetown participants in the National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference (NJSLC), which was held at Regis University in…
September 26, 2016
- Reflections
Hoya Faith Groups: Exploring Faith in Community
For the second consecutive semester, Campus Ministry is supporting Hoya Faith Groups (HFG) for those students that are interested in exploring their faith in a communal setting.…
September 26, 2016
- Programs
Finding and Founding Spaces for Community
Picture this scene – It’s 1:50 pm on a Wednesday afternoon and you’re early for your 2 o’clock class. It’s only you and one other person in the classroom – you…
September 26, 2016
- News
Inspired to Create a New Podcast Initiative: Here Comes “Hilltop Chats”
It was June 10, 2015 and my girlfriend and I were returning from a post-graduation vacation to the Dominican Republic when I received the phone call. It was Dr. James Wickman…
September 26, 2016
- Reflections
Mass of the Holy Spirit: Refreshment and Renewal
Every year, we begin the school year by partaking in the Mass of the Holy Spirit. If you’re like me, you’ve attended the Mass before; it’s a sort of reunion where we come…
September 26, 2016
- Reflections
World Youth Day 2016: A Pilgrimage to Peace
Since arriving in Kraków, Poland, I have struggled to describe the experience I had while in JPII and St. Faustina’s great city. Back stateside, I always answer, “Poland was…
September 19, 2016
- Reflections
A Lesson in Hope In Becraft’s Story: Part of the “As This Jesuit Sees It” Series
Written by Rev. Matthew Carnes, S.J., Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies. This article originally appeared on September 16, in the Hoya…
September 16, 2016
- Reflections
Serviam, I Will Serve (Catholic Charities Series No. 01)
This blog post is the first in a series written by Jaclynne Nader, N’18 and Jacy Neczypor, N’18, who will chronicle their journey of starting a Pre-Orientation…
September 14, 2016