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Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart, Georgetown University

Dahlgren Dialogues

The Dahlgren Dialogues are a series​ of substantive conversations with experienced leaders in the context of prayerful reflection on current topics at the intersection of faith and public life.​ Co-sponsored with the Georgetown Office of Mission and Ministry, these are held in the Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart, the spiritual heart of Georgetown. These dialogues bring together respected policymakers, religious leaders, scholars, and other experts on the most pressing moral and public issues of our time.

Events

Pope Francis hugs a young boy at a luncheon at Catholic Charities DC during his visit to the United States in 2015.
May
6
2025

Remembering Pope Francis

After the death of Pope Francis, the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life and the Office of Mission & Ministry at Georgetown University will bring people together to remember and reflect upon his faithful service, courageous leadership, and caring ministry. This dialogue will also…

Videos

The Francis Factor: The Leadership of the World’s Pastor (Video)

March 19, 2025

Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes

Blessed Are the Peacemakers (Video)

November 18, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes

The Francis Factor at 11 Years (Video)

March 12, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes