The writings of St. Teresa reveal God’s intense desire for mystical union with each and every one of us. How do we respond to this divine invitation?
All posts by Ben Jansen, SJ
Ben Jansen is currently a scholastic studying at Saint Louis University. He grew up in Indianapolis, studied Japanese at the University of Hawaii, and spent a couple of years in hotel management in Waikiki. He summarily returned to his science roots and worked in a biomedical engineering lab before completing pre-clinical studies at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Ben is an avid amateur astronomer and also enjoys running, swimming, reading, cooking, playing the violin, and strategic board games.
Joined in 2022 bjansensj@thejesuitpost.org
2 postsJesuit 101: Vows of Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience
Next week, Jesuit novices across the continent will take First Vows. What does that even mean?