Faith is not just an individual endeavor, it involves a community. Joe Nolla, SJ, reflects on Pentecost, when we celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit sent to enliven an entire community of believers.
Praying with the Pope: Caring for the Mental Health of Farm Workers
As the Church prays this November for those struggling with mental health, Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ draws attention to an often unseen group: slaughterhouse workers. In this reflection, he links compassion for animals with care for the human souls bearing the trauma of the meat industry.
Coming Soon: Season 9 of The Jesuit Border Podcast
Season 9 of The Jesuit Border Podcast is launching next week. The team has seen a lot of changes on the border and across the country since our last season ended in April. Listen to today’s teaser for a glimpse into the lives of Victoria and Lian who share their stories.
The Spiritual Foundation of a Lasting Ecological Conversion
How do the Spiritual Exercises speak to an ecological crisis? In this Season of Creation, Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ proposes an “Ecological First Principle and Foundation” to ground a lasting ecological conversion.
Did Cardinal Pell Get a Fair Trial?
Australian court convicts highest-ranking cleric for sex abuse
From #OscarsSoWhite to “Green Book”: Lessons for the Catholic Church
After backlash at the Oscars, this year’s Academy Awards featured diversity in presenter, nominees, and winners. Meanwhile, the Catholic Church held a historic summit at the Vatican on the sex abuse crisis. Are these signs of real change?
Black History Month is for Everyone
Be Open and Bold: It Is Not Too Late to Learn Our American History.
Will Pope Francis Save Venezuela?
Where the Vatican Stands in the Venezuela Standoff
One-Minute Homily: “Creatively Loving Your Enemies”
Turn the other cheek? It’s reckless. And effective, says Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ in this week’s One-Minute Homily.
“God Didn’t Stop Being God:” Refugee Education Advocate Mireille Twayigira
Twayigira on the life of faith as a refugee.