Sometimes it seems how we look can dictate who we are. Damian Torres-Botello, SJ reflects on the defining power of skin.
Posts in Spirituality
Not Your Ordinary Monday
Ok, Easter’s over, back to the real world. Well, yes and no. Michael Rossmann, SJ shows that it doesn’t have to be ordinary time.
Fear and Passion: Celebrating Holy Week in a Time of Terror
Brendan Busse, SJ looks for peace in the Passion, for freedom in a world full of fear.
The Fragility of Now
One day, his life changed. Then, through the gift of a friend, it changed again. Lucas Sharma, SJ is back to health but aware of his fragility.
Small Suggestions, Big Changes
A throwaway line from a passing stranger reminds Garrett Gundlach, SJ of the power of small voices, and how these echo God’s voice.
So far! So good? On Inevitability and Choice
A playful encounter leads Keith Maczkiewicz, SJ to think about the many choices and forces active in his life.
I Am in Need of Music
Eric Immel, SJ, remembers that there is music everywhere, bringing healing, light and peace to a tired soul.
“It was our pain that he bore…”
Punishing innocent immigrants would put the U.S. on the wrong side of the Scriptures, writes Dan Everson, SJ.
The Wholeness of a Broken Heart
Some break hearts, others get theirs broken. Damian Torres-Botello, SJ shares the pitfalls and benefits of having a heart that’s been broken.
Lenten Politics
Lucas Sharma reflects on the tensions between following his favorite political candidate and observing Lenten practices.