by Vinny Marchionni, SJ | Nov 25, 2018 | One-Minute Homily ~ Approx. 1 min
With so much going on in the world, it feels like this could be the end. But Deacon Vinny Marchionni, SJ, reminds us the Jesus always comes to us out of love. Check out this week’s #1MinHomily. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 25, 2018, which you can...
by Colten Biro | Nov 23, 2018 | Film, Pop Culture, Spirituality ~ Approx. 4 mins
[Warning: While there are no major plot spoilers, there are plenty of character spoilers throughout.] For a movie entitled The Crimes of Grindelwald, there are noticeably few moments wherein the villain himself commits crimes. And yet, there is something about this...
by Edward Chow, SJ | Nov 20, 2018 | Faith & Politics ~ Approx. 5 mins
The default news story these past two years has been the latest development in the Congressional investigation into the extent of Russian influence and/or interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. Allegations include Russians creating fake online profiles...
by David Inczauskis, SJ | Nov 18, 2018 | One-Minute Homily ~ Approx. 1 min
So many great things have been done in the name of Christ. David Inczauskis, SJ, asks what is the word of Christ calling of us today? Based on the readings for Sunday, November 18, 2018, which you can find here: https://bit.ly/2PhbOR4
by Chris Williams, SJ | Nov 16, 2018 | Film, Sexuality ~ Approx. 5 mins
[Note: This review includes spoilers.] Boy Erased is a film based on the true story of Garrard Conley, as told in his autobiographical book by the same name. In the movie, Conley is portrayed as “Jared” by the brilliant Lucas Hedges, while his mother and father are...
by Sean Barry, SJ | Nov 15, 2018 | Pop Culture ~ Approx. 4 mins
Could Pokemania be back again? For years, Pokémon fans have been clamoring for a 3-D console game. 1 The series began on the original Gameboy in 1998 and exploded a couple of years ago with the popularity of Pokémon Go, which had people in the streets with phones...
by Chris Williams, SJ | Nov 14, 2018 | Blogs, Spirituality ~ Approx. 3 mins
It’s 11:00 P.M. I have had a nice evening with friends and a few drinks, and now I am back in my room alone. No more conversation. Nothing to say, and nothing to listen to but the sound of fluttering leaves outside, the toothbrush and paste against my teeth, creaking...
by Michael Rossmann, SJ | Nov 13, 2018 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
This saint shows us not to wait to dedicate our lives to God, says Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ, in talking about St. Stanislaus Kostka in this edition of One-Minute Saints.
by Ken Homan, SJ | Nov 11, 2018 | One-Minute Homily ~ Approx. 1 min
Jesus points out the poor widows offering. Not because of the size of the gift, but because of the love that is shown through her sacrifice. Check out this week’s #1MinHomily with Br. Ken Homan. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 11, 2018, which you can...
by Damian Torres-Botello, SJ | Nov 8, 2018 | Blogs, Catholic Writing, Faith & Family, Spirituality ~ Approx. 3 mins
Recently, I was sitting in the small chapel inside the community where I live. It used to be a TV room. Now, it has all the accutrement: small pews, a wooden table that serves as an altar, a large crucifix on one wall, a picture of Mary on another. There’s even a...
