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All posts by Timothy O'Brien, SJ
Tim met the Jesuits while earning a B.A. in political science at the College of the Holy Cross. He entered the Maryland Province in 2008 after a stint as a copy editor for the federal government. Tim studied theology at Centre Sèvres, the Jesuit theology faculty in Paris. He was ordained a priest in 2018. Tim desires God's love and grace, and to win the New Yorker's cartoon caption contest (in that order).
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¿Acaba Volvo de ganarse el Internet?
¿Qué tienen en común Volvo, Enya y Jean-Clude Van Damme? Nada. Ese es el punto.
Did Volvo Just Win the Internet?
What do Jean-Claude Van Damme, Enya, sunsets, and Volvos have in common? Nothing. That’s the point.
We’re Not Worthy! We’re Not Worthy!
The question is not whether or not you deserve a community television program (or an elite education), the question is what you do with it once you have it.
Papa Francisco: Obsesiónense con las personas, no con las polémicas
¡Aborto! ¡Matrimonio homosexual! ¡Anticonceptivos! Francisco agarra el cable de alta tensión en esta entrevista para que los demás podamos aprender a soltarlo.
Francis: Be Obsessed with People, not Polemics
Abortion! Same-sex marriage! Contraception! — Francis grabs the third rail in his interview so that the rest of us can learn to let go.
Varieties of Religious Experience: Marie Howe
Call her what you want, just don’t blow it; she hates being called a religious poet! Tim O’Brien on Marie Howe’s metaphysical vision.
Casting the First Stone: Paula Deen
Something – in the well-practiced rush to condemn Paula Deen – has Tim O’Brien feeling a bit unsettled.
Rev. James Heft: “In the Logos of Love”
Still making plans the summer? Tim O’Brien talks with the organizer with a conference he thinks you might just love.