Archive: Interfaith
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A Muslim Usher at Baccalaureate Mass
I had a unique opportunity to assist as an usher and volunteer during Commencement weekend at Baccalaureate Mass. To be quite honest, I had absolutely no idea what to expect.…
June 17, 2015
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Bishop Braxton: In Seeking Support
In Seeking Support Having graduated from Georgetown University a couple of weeks ago, I noted that yet again, I was entering into another transition period that brought about…
June 11, 2015
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A Prayer for Baltimore
Friends, We are again confronted by images and reports that have become too common this past year. Violence has impacted the nearby city of Baltimore, and we mourn for their…
April 28, 2015
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Tragedy in Nepal: A Letter from Rev. Kevin O’Brien S.J. and Andria Wisler, Ph.D
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, As most of you are now aware, a devastating earthquake struck the nation of Nepal this past Saturday. According to news…
April 28, 2015
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Is there a Muslim Jesus?
For some, hearing “The Muslim Jesus” provokes many questions. Who is the Muslim Jesus? Is it the same Jesus I know of? I didn’t know Jesus was Muslim… For…
April 9, 2015
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A Reflection on the Wheatley International Affairs Conference
In February, I had the opportunity to attend the Wheatley International Affairs Conference, hosted by Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. The conference revolved around…
March 27, 2015
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Lent: 40 Days of Penance and Truth
This article was originally featured by Jesuit Volunteer Corp (JVC) (new window) on March 16, 2015, and can be found at this link. Written by Samantha Lin, Georgetown ’…
March 26, 2015
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Reflections on Interfaith and Jesuit Identity After the Yale Coming Together 7 Conference
Before I came to Washington, D.C. for college, I grew up in a mid-sized Midwestern town. Although my public high school was on the whole largely homogenous, I was lucky to have…
March 25, 2015
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Campus Ministry Student Forum Celebrates Valentine’s Day
Despite its usual connotations of romance, the Campus Ministry Student Forum decided to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2015 as a day of love through interfaith service. Members of…
March 24, 2015
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Religion Is My Coffee Addiction
This past week, I had the privilege of attending a weeklong conference titled the Wheatley International Affairs Conference (WIAC) in Salt Lake City, Utah. Held through Brigham…
March 6, 2015