Eric was raised in Green Bay, and despite his best efforts to remain indifferent, the Packers have a stronghold on his emotional well-being. He enjoys grilling bratwurst, whales, and playing the drums. If he weren't a Jesuit, he'd likely make a last ditch effort at penning terrible pop songs. He appreciates a good beard and Stanley Tucci movies, and he studies theology at the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry.
Joined in 2013 100 posts eimmelsj@thejesuitpost.org
“I thought about him every day for eighteen years,” she said. “And we may have been a little delayed, but now, it feels just perfect.” *** My flight was delayed 45 minutes. Moments before the delay was announced, I was sprinting through the Chicago Midway Airport,...
Eric Immel, SJ, thinks about Valentine’s Day and his latest experience of falling in love.
After years of ‘yes,’ Eric Immel, SJ slowly learns what it means to say ‘no.’
As a new year approaches, Eric Immel SJ considers his consumption and the possibility of change.
The death penalty in the real world is bad enough. But in Harry Potter?
Heading home for Thanksgiving, Eric Immel, SJ recalls a short-lived food fight and his mother’s loving response.
As a Wisconsin native living in Chicago, Eric Immel, SJ is a little annoyed by all this Cubs craziness. Still, he finds good reasons to be glad they won.
Caught between debates and dancing, Eric Immel, SJ remembers what makes him feel free.
In a world where bigger is better and everyone fights for space, Eric Immel, SJ remembers that there’s room for everyone.