Praying with the Pope: Caring for the Mental Health of Farm Workers

by | Oct 23, 2025 | Creation    ~ Approx. 6 mins

 

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

by | Sep 30, 2025 | Current Events, Immigration, TJPodcast    ~ Approx. 1min

 

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

by | Sep 15, 2025 | Creation, Current Events, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 5 mins

 

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.

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