Jesus wants to share the resurrection with you. Austin Kleman, SJ reflects on our shared invitation to enter a life of renewal and joy with Jesus after his resurrection. Based on the readings for Easter Sunday.
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Austin entered the Jesuits in 2020. Before the Jesuits, he received his BA in psychology and philosophy from Saint Mary's University of Winona, Minnesota. After his First Vows in 2022, Austin completed his MA in Mental Health Counseling and Spiritual Integration at Fordham University in the Bronx, NY. Austin now works as a Counselor and Student Wellness Coordinator at Arrupe College, Loyola University Chicago. Austin loves exploring big cities, reading, and playing games with family and friends
Joined in 2023 11 posts aklemansj@thejesuitpost.org
God is happy you’re here | One-Minute Homily
Lent is a time to experience God’s love. Austin Kleman, SJ reflects on the Transfiguration as a moment of Jesus’ love for us during the season of Lent. Based on the readings for the Second Sunday of Lent.
Reflecting with Jesus | One-Minute Homily
Jesus invites us to reflection before action. Austin Kleman, SJ reflects on Jesus taking time away after hearing about John the Baptist’s imprisonment. Based on the readings for the Third Sunday of Ordinary Time.
The Holy Family: Poor but Trusting | One-Minute Homily
We hold the Holy Family in such high status that we might forget that they were fairly humble and poor. Austin Kleman, SJ, reflects on the Holy Family and what we can learn from their faith and trust in the Lord.
The Annunciation and Christmas | One-Minute Homily
Before we celebrate Christmas, we reflect on the Annunciation in this week’s gospel. Austin Kleman, SJ, takes us through an exercise of imagining Mary at the Nativity as she recalls all that has taken place.
Christ the King: Christ Among Us | One-Minute Homily
Christ the King calls us to care for the most vulnerable among us. Austin Kleman, SJ, reminds us that we don’t have to go far to find Christ in our midst.
Regarding Status and Opinion | One-Minute Homily
Whose status or opinion do we care about the most? Some said that Jesus did not regard anyone’s status or opinion, but Austin Kleman, SJ, reflects on how Jesus calls us to focus on what is most important.
Getting What We Deserve | One-Minute Homily
Do we look at what others have and want more or can we be happy for the blessings that others receive? Austin Kleman, SJ, reflects on the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard.
The Gates of the Netherworld | One-Minute Homily
Do you feel like you’re on defense when it comes to faith and justice? Austin Kleman, SJ, reflects on the promise of Jesus to Peter, assuring us that His Kingdom will always prevail.