by Danny Gustafson, SJ | May 26, 2019 | One-Minute Homily ~ Approx. 1 min
Saying goodbye is never easy, but Jesus reminds us that goodbye is not the end. Danny Gustafson, SJ, reflects on Jesus’ own goodbye message to the disciples in this week’s One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, May 26, which you can find...
by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ | May 24, 2019 | Creation, Faith & Politics, Pope Francis, Science & Technology, Spirituality ~ Approx. 4 mins
As we approach the fourth anniversary of Laudato si’ on May 24, I ask myself: “What have I done to care for creation?” Pope Francis’ encyclical continued the tradition of counter-cultural exhortations of the Christian faith that call us to live a life that God...
by Jason McCreery | May 23, 2019 | Pop Culture, TV ~ Approx. 4 mins
**This post contains spoilers for the series finale of HBO’s Game of Thrones.** This past Sunday, we listened to words from the Book of Revelation: “Then I, John, saw a new heaven and a new earth. … I also saw the holy city, a new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven...
by Chris Williams, SJ | May 22, 2019 | Blogs, Spirituality ~ Approx. 4 mins
I put on my best I’m-really-listening-face, sitting in an old, kind of gross, white-ish wingback chair. My friend sits opposite on another identical chair. As I nurse a glass of nice Scotch, I notice the ends of the armrests, stained mysteriously gray from hours of...
by Michael Rossmann, SJ | May 19, 2019 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
And they’ll know we are Christians by our love. Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ unpacks Jesus’ “last lecture” in this week’s One-Minute Homily based on the Sunday readings that can be found here.
by Sean Barry, SJ | May 17, 2019 | Film, In the News, Pop Culture ~ Approx. 4 mins
[SPOILER ALERT: The following article contains some spoilers about the movie Pokémon Detective Pikachu.] Last week, Detective Pikachu electrified audiences when it released on the big screen. This is quite a feat for a movie based off of a video game...
by Brian Strassburger, SJ | May 12, 2019 | One-Minute Homily ~ Approx. 1 min
It’s not exactly flattering to be compared to sheep but Brian Strassburger, SJ, breaks open this analogy in this week’s One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, May 12, 2017, which you can find here: https://bit.ly/30fwP07
by Juan Ruiz, SJ | May 5, 2019 | One-Minute Homily ~ Approx. 1 min
After the Resurrection, the disciples are recklessly enthusiastic out of love of Christ. Juan Ruiz, SJ, challenges us to live by their example in this week’s One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for May 5, 2019, which you can find here:...
by Colten Biro | May 3, 2019 | Film, In the News, Pop Culture ~ Approx. 5 mins
[SPOILER ALERT: This article contains significant details from the movie Avengers: Endgame] Grossing over 1.2 billion dollars in its opening weekend, Avengers: Endgame represents the culmination of over eleven years of planning, 22 movies, and a dozen or so...
by Colten Biro | May 1, 2019 | Blogs, Spirituality ~ Approx. 4 mins
The caffeine sweetness of steam rises, whirling and swirling up from the cup of coffee held tightly in my hand. Its gentle, soothing aromas providing solace and warmth. Instead of taking a slow sip, I grab a quick gulp and then dive into the blur of the school day....
