Tag: Georgetown University
Beloved Georgetown University, NBA superstar and former 76er Dikembe Mutombo dies...
WASHINGTON -- A beloved NBA superstar who got his start on the Georgetown University courts died Sept. 30. Dikembe Mutombo, class of 1991, passed...
Georgetown panel explores dialogue’s key role in protecting democracy this election...
WASHINGTON -- Amid an unprecedented U.S. presidential election cycle, Catholic voters should reflect on fostering key principles of Catholic social teaching -- such as...
Republican National Convention approves new, 16-page party platform remade in ‘Trump’s...
Delegates at the Republican National Convention approved a new party platform July 15 that largely reflects their nominee Donald Trump's political positions, many in...
Permanent Deacon numbers in U.S. remain steady for now: ‘We have...
The number of permanent deacons in America is holding relatively steady, but more than a third of them are also at or approaching the...
Georgetown University panel examines Pope Francis’ call for synodality
WASHINGTON -- Synodality is a key theme of Pope Francis' pontificate and its importance to the church's mission can be seen in the American...
Author Rachel L. Swarns raises awareness of the role slavery had...
WASHINGTON -- Raising public awareness about the role of slavery in building the U.S. Catholic Church and sparking hopes for racial justice and reconciliation...
Georgetown University panel says progress has been made but ‘we are...
WASHINGTON -- Sixty years after the March on Washington, there is still work to be done to make the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King...
Sisters of Charity of New York stop recruiting and embark on...
NEW YORK — Sadness, relief and hope accompanied the April 13 decision by the Sisters of Charity of New York to embark on a...
‘Loyalty to employers is virtually extinct’ — Georgetown University studies Gen...
WASHINGTON -- Every new generation entering the workforce changes the climate of expectations versus employer goals. None are studied more intensely than millennials, those...
Young Catholics voice concern over climate change issues
WASHINGTON -- Catholic leadership should not neglect climate change in favor of social issues including abortion, a Georgetown University panel concluded April 27 in...