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Reflections from Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J., Mass of the Holy Spirit, 2023
Mass of the Holy Spirit – 2023 – Georgetown University Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. Today, in our Mass of the Holy Spirit, we continue a tradition stretching back to 1548 among Jesuit schools, and even longer among Catholic schools. We … Continue reading
The Gift of Residential Ministry
By Michelle Siemietkowski, (C’92, G’98), Catholic Chaplain and Resident Minister to off-campus students. Residential Ministers live in university residence halls and apartments to accompany and support undergraduate students of all identities. Part of our ministry includes hosting weekly open houses. … Continue reading
A Year of Being Interreligious
A reflection by Lin Henke, (C’23) I know it’s Friday because I’m walking home from Shabbat. Makom has been vacuumed, the kitchen counters have been wiped, and my body feels the type of peace that must mean it’s Friday. This … Continue reading
Reflection: The Kumari of Patan
By Nami Bolat, (C ’25) We sped through the Patan Durbar Museum to arrive at our next destination in time: a visit with the Kumari of Patan. The Kumari Devi we met that evening is the latest incarnation in a … Continue reading
Reflection: Understanding Connection During Holi in Kathmandu
By Amelia Benjamin (SFS ’25) Before taking the course “Lived Pluralism: Lessons from Nepal,” the only thing I knew about Holi was that it was called the festival of colors. I imagined that people celebrated how colorful the world is. … Continue reading
