All posts by Vinny Marchionni, SJ

Vinny joined the Society of Jesus in 2008 and later taught history at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School - Baltimore. He was ordained a priest in 2019 after studying theology in Berkeley, CA. He loves all things Philadelphia, especially its food, its history, and its Eagles.

Joined in 2012 / 0 posts / vmarchionni@jesuits.org

10 Surprising Things in the Catechism

by Brendan Gottschall, SJ | Nov 2, 2017 | Humor, Spirituality

Rather read the legal text on your phone bill than the Catechism? Give the summary of the Church’s teaching another look.

Can a “Broader Conversation” about Life Still Include Abortion?

by Billy Critchley-Menor, SJ | Oct 30, 2017 | Faith & Politics

What could it mean to truly expand the idea of being pro-life?

Why the Spadaro/Figueroa Article is Divisive

by Brian Reedy, SJ | Aug 7, 2017 | Faith & Politics

Did Vatican insiders mean to poke American conservatives in the eye?

Finding Hope in Honduras: Padre Melo’s Fight for Human Rights

by Matt Ippel, SJ | Aug 5, 2017 | Faith & Politics

The ministry of Father Ismael Moreno, SJ reflects the joys and griefs of an embattled country.

Cracking Power: Art’s Role in Rebuilding America

by Lucas Sharma, SJ | Jan 23, 2017 | Art, Faith & Politics

Could art help us process our political losses? Lucas Sharma SJ explores how artist Trung Pham grapples with stability, ruptures, and change.

My Fellow [Liberal] Americans: We’re Doing It Wrong

by Joe Simmons, SJ | Nov 22, 2016 | Faith & Politics

Joe Simmons, SJ considers what René Girard, Saturday Night Live, and Hamilton can teach us about living wisely and kindly in turbulent political times.