John J. DeGioia
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John Joseph DeGioia is an American academic administrator and philosopher who served as the president of Georgetown University from 2001 to 2024. He was the first lay president of the school and its l
DeGioia in 2016
DeGioia with former President Bill Clinton and White House Chief of Staff John Podesta in 2006, outside the Old North Building on the campus of Georgetown University
Catholic laity
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Catholic laity are the ordinary members of the Catholic Church who are neither clergy nor recipients of Holy Orders or vowed to life in a religious order or congregation. Their mission, according to t
John J. DeGioia
…1957) is an American academic administrator and philosopher who served as the president of Georgetown University from 2001 to 2024. He was the first lay president of the school and its longest-serving president. Upon his appointment, he also became the first lay president of any Jesuit university in the…
Laity in the St Peter's Square, Vatican City, Rome, Italy
A lay minister in the Philippines draws crosses of ashes on massgoers during Ash Wednesday.
Mathew Ahmann, Catholic layman and speaker during the March on Washington, behind Martin Luther King Jr.