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A Week of Reflection on Human Dignity by Kevin O’Brien, S.J.
This week, Mission and Ministry supports two sets of campus events that go to the heart of who we are as a Catholic university. First, we support our student-led “Life,”…
April 18, 2016
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Remembering Fr. Rick Curry, S.J.
It was a typical Sunday evening in Dahlgren Chapel, the Chapel Choir was busy rehearsing for the 9:30pm Mass, and student coordinators were preparing for the liturgy. As I was…
February 26, 2016
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Georgetown Welcomes Jesuit Novice: Justin Grosnick, n.S.J.
Upon first entering the Society of Jesus, an individual is referred to as a Jesuit novice for the first two years until the time he professes first vows. During this time, a…
February 19, 2016
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Rev. Greg Schenden S.J.’s Final Vows
Last Saturday we concluded Jesuit Heritage Week when Fr. Greg Schenden professed final vows in Dahlgren Chapel. When I look back and reflect on that day, I am surprised to find…
February 18, 2016
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Inspiration and Meaning: Pope Francis and Jesuit Education
Rev. Kevin O’Brien, S.J., Vice President for Mission and Ministry at Georgetown University, inspired colleagues, friends, and alumni of Jesuit institutions at the Loyola Club…
February 18, 2016
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Justice and Mercy in Jesuit Aid: a Pairing of Panels
As a part of Jesuit Heritage Week, we held two panels, one on Jesuits and Justice in D.C., and one on Jesuit Service in Latin America. I was particularly struck by this piece of…
February 18, 2016
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Connecting Power Back to Mercy
What do an imam, a rabbi, and a catholic chaplain have in common? At first thought, the answer seems like it may take a while to find. The answer becomes even more challenging…
February 17, 2016
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A Spirituality of Accompaniment: a Sacred Lecture with Rev. Hollenbach, S.J.
Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J. delivered his lecture on a date that marked two important events. It was the opening of Jesuit Refugee Services’ “Mercy in Motion” campaign,…
February 16, 2016
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A Beginning and An End: Nineteen Years of Jesuit Formation
Nineteen years. Forty percent of my life here on Planet Earth. That’s how long I’ve been a Jesuit. Nineteen years. It’s not uncommon at significant moments in one’s life…
February 16, 2016
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Music with a Message
As a member of Georgetown University’s Chapel Choir, I sing every Sunday at 9:30pm mass in Dahlgren. Our music serves as an elevation of prayer, a method of reflection for…
February 11, 2016