The Society of Jesus was founded in 1540 by Saint Ignatius Loyola and his companions. The mission of the Jesuits is a mission of justice and reconciliation, working so that women and men can be reconciled with God, with themselves, with each other and with God’s creation.| www.jesuits.global
Georgetown’s Capitol Campus embodies The Spirit of Georgetown by equipping students, faculty, and staff to lead lives of deeper meaning, belonging and purpose guided by Georgetown’s Catholic and Jesuit tradition, with its abiding commitment to interreligious collaboration.| Georgetown Capitol Campus
We are part of a global network of solidarity that supports and encourages the Jesuits mission in schools, social programs, and parishes.| American Jesuits International
Every July 31 is a welcomed opportunity to pause and reflect on the enduring meaning of the life of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits or the Society of Jesus. This innovative leader revolutionized religious community life, spiritual practices, and mission engagement strategy in ways that still reverberate today. Surely, the global presence … Continue reading "Annual Feast of St. Ignatius an Opportunity to Renew Commitment to Discerning Mission on Capitol Campus"| Mission in motion
As a Jesuit institution, Georgetown is grounded in a nearly 500-year old educational tradition inspired by St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus. Today, as a consequence of this long tradition, we can identify a number of characteristics or values that inspirit our University and that are referred to in the […]| Mission and Ministry
