Archive: Retreats
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Diverse Voices Come Together in Ecumenical Music Retreat
This September at the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, the Georgetown University Chapel Choir, 7:30 Contemporary Choir, Gospel Choir, and Praise Band came together for the first…
October 24, 2014
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Engaging in the Difference: Campus Ministry Student Leaders Unite
A couple of weekends ago, the Campus Ministry Student Forum (CMSF) participated in its second annual student leadership retreat facilitated by the Office of Campus Ministry,…
October 20, 2014
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When Bad Weather Strikes: Luke 12:22-34
Recently I sat with a few of our upper-class HOYAS as we watched a late summer thunderstorm roll across our hilltop. Sipping coffee together we discussed weather, worries and…
September 30, 2014
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Calcagnini Contemplative Center Updates
Featured in the Georgetown Magazine – Summer 2014 edition, READ HERE for a full article on the Calcagnini Contemplative Center’s first year in.…
June 9, 2014
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Crossroads
The “Crossroads” retreat here at Georgetown was born out of a desire to make Ignatian discernment principles accessible to undergraduate students facing career, vocation and…
May 21, 2014
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Senior Reflections on Ignatian Retreats
“Going for the triple threat, are we?” Colleen laughed as we prepared to board the bus for the April Weekend Ignatian Retreat. She was right – over the course…
May 16, 2014
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Buddhist Meditation Retreat, Spring 2014
The Buddhist meditation retreat was a refreshing, calming getaway from the bustle of the Georgetown bubble. Our small group of about a dozen students made for an intimate setting…
May 1, 2014
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Companions
There is just something engaging about a traditional dinner setting, a combination of the company around you and the promise of a delightful meal allows for the conversation to…
April 1, 2014
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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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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