A simple, “Thank you,” can be a powerful prayer. Deacon Tim Breene, SJ, reflects on the importance of gratitude.
Finding God in Football: The Ignatian Examen Applied to Sports
As a semi-professional soccer player, Javi Bailén, SJ understood the importance of routine reflection. As a Jesuit, he discovered how the Ignatian spirituality provides perfect tools for athletes and teams to reflect on their performance. In his first for TJP, Javi writes about how the Examen can be adapted for sports teams to find God in their game – and perhaps improve their future play.
Finding God in Newcastle United’s Long-Awaited Trophy
On March 16, Newcastle United F.C. won their first trophy in over half a century. Christopher Brolly, SJ, a Newcastle lad living in Boston, reflects on the significance of his beloved football club’s victory for the city and its people. Brolly writes that the club’s triumph in the Carabao Cup goes deeper than football.
The Jubilee Year: It’s Time to Come Home
In his first piece for The Jesuit Post, Eric Lastres, SJ reflects on the Jubilee Year of Hope and the invitation to renewal it offers.
Some Catholic Valentines
Who Would You Send Your Catholic Valentines To?
Don’t Always #SkipTheLine
Lines are long sometimes, but good things can happen at the end.
The Resurrected People of El Salvador
Three Jesuit scholastics offer their reflections on the experience of MAG+S in El Salvador, where they met with communities that suffered greatly during the civil war but have worked tirelessly to build a place of peace and justice.
El Pueblo Resucitado en El Salvador
Tres Jesuitas escolares ofrecen sus reflexiones sobre la experiencia de MAG+S en El Salvador, donde se encontraron con comunidades que sufrieron mucho durante la guerra civil, pero que han trabajado sin descanso para construir un lugar de paz y justicia.
Entering the World of Disney With Your Imagination
Kingdom Hearts III has connections to Ignatian Spirituality? It’s all about the imagination.
Prayer May Be Frightening
Does the thought of prayer give you a scare? Don’t worry – God can work with that.