Sometimes we are like Zacchaeus and sometimes we are like the crowd. Are there times when we have blocked people from seeing Jesus? Emmanuel Arenas, SJ, reflects on the story of Zacchaeus and having confidence in Jesus.
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.
Top 10 Finals Moments
7 Moments we hope not to see and 3 we absolutely want during finals week…
Super Smash Brothers: The Ultimate Experience?
Nintendo’s latest, and everyone is invited!
The Hard Truth of “You’re Wrong”
Does genuine love sometimes require us to say, “You’re wrong”?
The Nicaraguan Church, Eight Months Later
“Pieces for a Portrait” of Solidarity
Ariana Grande: “True Love Doesn’t Exist”
Ariana’s tweet-storm wonders if true love is even, like, a thing.
A Compassionate Conservative
Bush’s passing marks the end of the Republican old guard