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March 3, 2017

Paul Tagliabue and the Pursuit of Catholic Social Teaching Blog Post

by Brendan Stelmach

On February 22, 2017, the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life hosted Paul Tagliabue, former National Football League commissioner and Georgetown University board member, for A Conversation on Catholic Faith in Professional and Public Life. This event featured a smaller, more intimate setting, hosting Paul Tagliabue and around 20 Georgetown students and staff.


March 1, 2017

Heed the Call: A Logistical Response Blog Post

by Max Rosner

Heed the Call is a student-led initiative started by Max Wolfgang Rosner calling for Georgetown to sponsor a refugee family. The initiative has garnered hundreds of student supporters, as well as the endorsement of both the Hoya and the GUSA Senate. In the spirit of Lent, Heed the Calls asks the Georgetown community to make a sacrifice in order to fulfill its calling as a Catholic community and to welcome the stranger.