Do we recognize the needs of those around us? Sometimes we can be blind to those right in front of us. Deacon Tim Breen, SJ, reflects on the need for us to train our eyes in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, September 25, 2022....
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.
October Sports Fever
Best time of the year for sports! Check our picks- will your team finish on top?
Dear Twitter, Goodbye
When Twitter feeds your anger and anxiety…
Five Takeaways from the “Red Hat Report”
The United States is again a flashpoint for Church conflict.
My Broken Christ
It’s not time yet to stop feeling betrayed and sorrowful.
Finding Hope in Church
Perhaps healing a sick Church starts by going…to Church.
Emmy Awards: What You Missed
Quick takes from TV’s presentation of the best of TV.