We are constantly surrounded by noise and it can be hard to get away from. Dan Finucane, SJ, reflects on the music behind the noise and asking for the faith to hear it.
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.
Catholic Guide to 2019
Break out your calendars! Don’t miss these Catholic events in 2019.
TJP Best of 2018
The Jesuit Post’s most-read pieces and editors’ choice awards for 2018.
One-Minute Homily: “Averting Family Meltdown”
They were the Holy Family, but they were still a family. Misunderstanding was inevitable. Still, they show us how to avoid a family meltdown, says Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ in this week’s One-Minute Homily
Are the Irish For Real this Time?
The odds are against Notre Dame this Saturday, so why bother watching?
“O Come, O Come Emmanuel”: Interrupt Us with Hope
Has it been a hard year for you too? Let Christmas interrupt.
Lady Gaga: Missionary to the Marginalized
A prophetic voice who challenges us to change our prejudices and love others as they are, not as we expect or want them to be.