Tag Archives: Immersion
World Youth Day 2016: A Pilgrimage to Peace
Since arriving in Kraków, Poland, I have struggled to describe the experience I had while in JPII and St. Faustina’s great city. Back stateside, I always answer, “Poland was amazing!” when people ask about the pilgrimage, and I always feel … Continue reading
Reflection on the Buddhist Life Retreat
I didn’t know what to expect going to a Buddhist Meditation retreat. All I knew was that it was at the Calcagnini Center in Bluemont, VA and that’s all I needed to sign up. The center is a beautiful place, … Continue reading
My Choice for Spring Break: Faith & Politics
A few of my fellow Georgetown students and I participated in the Faith, Policy, and Politics Alternative Break Program through Georgetown University’s Center for Social Justice. One of the major stops on our trip took place on March 7th. We … Continue reading
GUB4C Fishbowl Experience
Is there a right way to worship? Am I the only one that struggles with my religious identity? Does anyone else have problems navigating college and faith? What does he/she think about religion and faith? These are the questions of … Continue reading
A Small Reminder of God’s Presence
I was uncertain about what I would get out of the Prayer in Daily Life Retreat. The thought of spending four days with just me and God, in what appeared to be silence, seemed daunting. The first day or two, I … Continue reading
