Archive: Mission and Ministry
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Dahlgren Chapel: The Heart of Georgetown University
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May 5, 2014
- Reflections
Why Catholics See the Bible Differently than Protestants: The story behind the Catholic approach to Scripture.
In Catholic circles, the joke goes that if you want to quote from the Bible, find a good Protestant to help you. There is some truth to that. Catholics generally don’t know…
April 25, 2014
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Lent Reflection Service
On a Wednesday afternoon near the mid-point of Lent, sixty members of the Georgetown community came together in Dahlgren Chapel for a period of prayer and reflection. As the sun…
April 19, 2014
- Reflections
Faith and Sexuality
Recently, students at Georgetown organized a series of events encapsulated as “Sex Positive Week,” thematic programming found at universities across the country. At a…
March 20, 2014
- 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 Georgetown…
March 4, 2014
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Lent Daily Devotionals 2014
Sign-up on our website: Lent at Georgetown! The Office of Mission and Ministry is pleased to offer you daily devotionals for the season of Lent written by and for the Georgetown…
February 28, 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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Winter Break: Five Day Silent Retreat
Breathtaking. After a night of steady snow, the view that we saw from the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, Georgetown’s new retreat center, was astounding. At the beginning of…
February 10, 2014
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- Reflections
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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Jesuit Heritage Week
Sunday, January 26th marks the opening of Jesuit Heritage Week, the 14th annual celebration of, engagement in and reflection upon Georgetown’s Catholic identity and Jesuit…
January 24, 2014