Advent often focuses on the light of the wreath. Ken Homan, SJ wonders about the darkness that surrounds it.
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Attempting to Understand Duterte
Alex Llanera SJ attempts to unpack Philippine President Duterte’s war on drugs, while confronting the difficulties of bringing law and order.
Embodying Mercy: An Interview with Sister Norma Pimentel, MJ
Sister Norma Pimentel on being “who God is forming you to become.”
Moving Forward: Recommitting to Our Democracy
We have a new president: Donald Trump. Now it’s time to recommit to our values as a nation.
Why Elections are Unserious
Election Day is tomorrow. Is America done for? Brendan Gottschall, SJ, gives some good news.
Halloween 2016: Year of the Female Superhero
What’s in a costume? How about gender norms.
The Jesuit Trade
Woodworker and Jesuit Ken Homan wonders if it’s time for the Jesuits to open trade schools
One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Home
Houses made from plastic bottles? It sounds crazy, but maybe we’re the crazy ones, writes Michael Rossmann, SJ.
Clinton’s Pantsuit: The Guarantee of Sexism at Tonight’s Debate
Watching tonight’s debate? Lucas Sharma, SJ suggests ways to think about the sexism Clinton might face.
On Patriotism, Protest, and Prayer
On the heels of Colin Kaepernick’s anthem-kneeling, Dan Everson, SJ sees similarities between the National Anthem and the Our Father.