Jesus tells us that God is the God of the living. This is the source of our hope. Dan Finucane, SJ, reflects on how this hope can bring us new life.
Atomic Pilgrim: A Book Review
In his forthcoming memoir Atomic Pilgrim, James Patrick Thomas recounts his cross-continental pilgrimage from Washington State to the Holy Land and his later activism back home. Writing for The Jesuit Post, Luke Lapean, SJ reflects on how the memoir provocatively asks whether true success in the struggle for change lies in measurable outcomes or in the quiet, interior transformation of the one who walks the road.
Our Political Idols: Why We Mislabel the Popes (and Ourselves)
Media narratives try to force Pope Leo XIV into political boxes that no pope can check. Alex Hale, SJ warns that politics now replaces religion in shaping American identity and calls Catholics to rise above division in pursuit of unity.
Eating Vegan and Healthy Isn’t Selfish — It’s Faithful
The Catholic faith esteems the human body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Given the negative health outcomes of animal-based foods, Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ reflects how loving God, neighbor, and self through a plant-based diet seems to be a no-brainer.
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.
It Takes 10,000 Steps
Sometimes any goal will do, even if it’s a simple as a step.
“Baby It’s Cold Outside” in Hot Water
Harmless fun? Or suggestive of rape culture? Interpreting this seasonal classic.