Among the group there are engineers, a tech company founder and two future military chaplains. They range in age from 28 to ...

Dubbed ‘the 12’ by their bishop, their collective presence has become a symbol of hope and renewal for a Church grappling with deep divisions, crises, and abuse ...

The Supreme Court’s ruling today in favor of a religiously “ diverse group ” of parents who object to their kids being ...

"You don't hear about enslaved people at Mass or in Sunday school," says Rachel Swarns. Her new book tells the story of 272 enslaved people sold in 1838 to help save what is now Georgetown University.

Several institutes at Georgetown University hosted a conversation on women's ordination in the Catholic Church April 17, with a panel of theologians and lay leaders discussing the church's answer ...

Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's 266th pontiff, was the first Jesuit to lead the church in its nearly 2,000-year history. Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, died April 21 at age 88 .

Five years after the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer sparked protests across the United States and ...

Jesuits were already operating more than 800 schools by the time of Georgetown's founding in 1789, per the university. Many of them catered to students who might not otherwise get a formal education.

(The Center Square) – Shortly before the Iranian attack on a U.S. military base, a Georgetown professor posted that he hoped ...

As for Georgetown, its religious freedom claim is hypocritical given the university’s repeated disregard for Catholic teaching. The Church’s document on Catholic universities states that “a ...

CNA Staff, Nov 21, 2024 / 18:15 pm. The longest-serving president in Georgetown University history, John DeGioia, is stepping down after 23 years to recover after suffering a stroke.