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St. Francis Xavier: A Saint and a Friend | One-Minute Saints
St. Francis Xavier and St. Ignatius were best friends. Their mission both separated them and kept them close when they were separated. Ian Peoples, SJ, reflects on true friendship on the Feast of St. Francis Xavier.
Beginning of Advent: Back to our Senses | One-Minute Homily
The Advent season has begun! Martin Ngo, SJ, reflects on the fact that we aren’t so good at waiting, but God can use this time to shake us back to our senses and change our hearts.
Christ the King: Drawing Close | One-Minute Homily
Today we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King. Ian Peoples, SJ, reflects on drawing close to the king who says, "Whatever you did for one of the least brothers of mine, you did for me." Based on the readings for Sunday, November 22, 2020....
Parable of the Talents: Use What We’re Given | One-Minute Homily
Beauty might be in the eye of the beholder, but goodness is in the eye of the giver.
Light Your Lamps and Be Ready | One-Minute Homily
Do we have enough oil for our lamps? Fr. David Romero, SJ, reflects on being ready for the Lord by being active disciples in the world, here and now.
All Saints Day: Becoming Holy by Habit | One-Minute Homily
Today is the Solemnity of All Saints! As we remember the holy ones that inspire us, Martin Ngo, SJ, reflects on how we are all called to holiness. It’s more than a check-list, it’s a matter of habit.
St. Alphonsus Rodriguez: Welcoming All as Christ | One-Minute Saints
St. Alphonsus Rodriguez was a Jesuit brother who spent years as a door-keeper. He became renowned for his hospitality and advice. Br. Ken Homan, SJ, reflects on the life of Alphonsus Rodriguez, who teaches us that being a saint isn’t just about big actions, it’s about living a life of everyday love.
Our Firm Foundation: Love God and Neighbor | One-Minute Homily
Have you ever tried running on sand? Or hiking with loose gravel beneath your feet? It’s not easy.
St. Isaac Jogues: A Saint for Those Who Have Been Knocked Down by Life | One-Minute Saints
St. Isaac Jogues: The Saint for Those Who Have Been Knocked Down by Life