All Articles: John J. DeGioia

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Our Commitment to Becoming “Women and Men for Others”

Twenty years ago, in the midst of a decade-long civil war, six Jesuits, their cook, and her daughter, were killed in the Jesuit community at the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA)…

November 12, 2009

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Loyola University Maryland Convocation: The Promise of Catholic and Jesuit Education

Today, the values, achievements, and potential of the very first college in the United States to bear the name of St. Ignatius Loyola are acknowledged with the new designation…

September 25, 2009

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Sant’ Egidio “Prayer for Peace”; International Meeting

It’s an honor for me to, once again, be with the Sant’ Egidio community…to participate in the Prayer for Peace…and to engage in dialogue and discussion with so many…

September 7, 2009

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Catholic Health East Conference: Reflections on Mission and Identity at Georgetown and Beyond

It is with deep humility that I join you today to offer some reflections on mission and identity. I imagine that we have all been living with these questions for so long, with…

June 1, 2009

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All Reunion Mass 2009

It is fitting to end our Reunion Weekend at a Mass, because it is the celebration of the Eucharist that is at the heart of all that we do—and have always done—at.…

May 31, 2009

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School of Foreign Service in Qatar – Inaugural Commencement

On every visit I have made here, I have always: felt at home. I can remember in meetings with our students, if I closed my eyes, I was right back on our campus at.…

May 9, 2009

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Qatar Baccalaureate Mass 2009

We gather like this at very special moments in the life of the Georgetown community to remind ourselves of the deepest convictions of the community and of the tradition we.…

May 9, 2009

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Student Town Hall Meeting on Satire, Diversity and Intellectual Excellence

There has been considerable discussion over the past three weeks in our community following the annual April Fool’s Day issue of The Hoya. This follows upon nearly a year of…

April 20, 2009

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Student Town Hall Meeting on the Implications of the Financial Crisis

I wanted to get together with you at this time to share my thoughts regarding the implications of the financial crisis for all of us here at.…

March 2, 2009

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Catholic and Jesuit Education in a Changing World: Lecture at Ateneo de Manila University

When Fr. Nebres invited me to participate in this conference, there was never a question of my coming. First, to be with Fr. Nebres, is to know one of the great global leaders in…

January 24, 2009