Do we recognize the crucified Christ in our midst? How do we respond? Br. Sullivan McCormick, SJ, reflects on recognizing Christ in those suffering in our midst.
Hunting and the Prince of Peace: Can a Catholic Justify Killing Animals Unnecessarily?
Many Catholics hunt—some even as a way of connecting with creation. Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ examines the morality of hunting using Scripture and Catholic teaching.
A Pilgrimage to the “City of Charity”
As part of their novitiate experience, many Jesuit novices undertake a pilgrimage during their first year of formation. Chris Kinkor, SJ, reflects on the first stop of his 2024 pilgrimage to the National Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady of Victory in Lackawanna, NY and what it taught him about relying on God’s Providence.
An Invitation to Consider Spiritual Direction this Easter Season
Your walk with God is already underway. Spiritual direction is a way of paying attention to God with you on your journey. As we journey through the Easter season, Eric Panicco, SJ offers an introduction to Spiritual Direction and an invitation to consider incorporating it into your own walk of faith.
The Privilege of Unbelief & the Enduring Question of God
Does God exist? Joe Simmons, SJ wonders what our questions about belief have to say about us who ask them.
My Back is Killing Me
Keith Maczkiewicz, SJ discovers that his back pain is less about physique than it is about fear.
Where Are You From? It’s Complicated
It’s a seemingly simple question, but Michael Rossmann, SJ explores the many ways of asking and answering, “Where are you from?”
An Overview of Amoris Laetitia
The Pope’s new exhortation places Church teaching on the family in the context of love and mercy.
Amoris Laetitia: Deciding to Love
Love is a decision we make over and over again. Danny Gustafson, SJ reflects on Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation.
10 Inspiring Quotes from Amoris Laetitia
“Young love needs to keep dancing towards the future.” Michael Rossmann, SJ points to 10 key quotations from the Pope’s exhortation.