Advent is here and Jesus reminds us to be attentive and stay awake! Damian Torres-Botello, SJ, kicks off a brand new season and new look to the One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, December 1. https://youtu.be/_Pd0cT90od4 It’s Advent! Stay awake! Let...
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One-Minute Homily: “Christ the King, We the Prophets”
Ignatius tells us that we have to choose which king we will serve. To serve Christ the king is to be a prophet. David Inczauskis, SJ, reflects on this call in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 24. https://youtu.be/ImU9D7JHM4s
One-Minute Homily: “The End is Near?”
As we approach Advent we hear a lot about the end, but Brian Strassburger, SJ, reminds us that every end is also a beginning in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 17. https://youtu.be/ONHjAXmnq2o The end is near! The end of the...
One-Minute Homily: “The God of the Living”
We don't LIE down quietly, we LAY down our lives to follow the living God. Today, Fr. Joe Simmons, SJ, mixes a grammar lesson with a reflection on the God of the living in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 10. What’s the...
Ask Iggy: “What Does Magis Mean?
Today we celebrate the Feast of All Saints and Blesseds of the Society of Jesus, plus it's International Jesuit Vocations Day. No matter what our vocation is in life, we are called to live for the MAGIS. You've probably seen that term if you've been around Jesuit...
One-Minute Homily: “Zacchaeus and Trees to Jesus”
A tree helped Zacchaeus encounter Jesus. Who are the trees in your life that help you do the same? Uli Covarrubias, SJ, reflects in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 3. What does a tree have in common with a disciple? More than...
One-Minute Homily: “Strength in Weakness”
Those most in touch with their weaknesses are actually the strongest, says Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ in this week’s One-Minute Homily.
One-Minute Homily: “The Time to Help is Now”
Is the parable of the dishonest judge and the persistent widow about bothering God into submission or something more? On this World Mission Sunday, Brian Strassburger, SJ, reflects on the pursuit of justice in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for...
One-Minute Homily: “St. John Henry Newman, Pray for Us”
Today John Henry Newman was canonized as a Saint of the Catholic Church. Fr. Joe Simmons, SJ, reflects on how "outsiders" can help us recognize the beauty of what's right in front of us. Based on the readings for Sunday, October 13, 2019. “Growth,” Cardinal Newman...
One-Minute Homily: “Believe in Yourself?”
Jesus never actually told us to believe in ourselves, but to believe in something, someone much greater than ourselves. Uli Covarrubias, SJ, reminds us how we truly achieve greatness in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for October 6, 2019....