The transfiguration of Jesus marks the second time that God called Jesus “my beloved son.” According to Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ, if God says something twice, we need to listen.
God Calls Ordinary People: A Reflection on the Life of Pope Francis
Since his passing, the world has been commemorating the extraordinary life and ministry of Pope Francis. Brennan Dour, SJ reflects that what distinguishes the late pontiff’s example was above all his humanity and humility. His life reminds us that ordinary people are called to extraordinary discipleship
Finding God in Football: The Ignatian Examen Applied to Sports
As a semi-professional soccer player, Javi Bailén, SJ understood the importance of routine reflection. As a Jesuit, he discovered how the Ignatian spirituality provides perfect tools for athletes and teams to reflect on their performance. In his first for TJP, Javi writes about how the Examen can be adapted for sports teams to find God in their game – and perhaps improve their future play.
Finding God in Newcastle United’s Long-Awaited Trophy
On March 16, Newcastle United F.C. won their first trophy in over half a century. Christopher Brolly, SJ, a Newcastle lad living in Boston, reflects on the significance of his beloved football club’s victory for the city and its people. Brolly writes that the club’s triumph in the Carabao Cup goes deeper than football.
Worth Seeing: Humans of New York
Jason Downer SJ investigates what is so fascinating about pictures of random humans (who happen to live in New York).
Leaving Too Soon
It’s hard to say goodbye, even for well-traveled Jesuits like Garrett Gundlach, SJ.
How Well Do You Know St. Patrick? [QUIZ]
Are you an Emerald Apostle or a Snake in Exile? Take our new St. Patrick quiz and find out!
The Unbreakable New Year’s Resolution
Now that we’re a few months into 2015, Matt Lieser, SJ offers some thoughts on how to maintain the resolutions and hope that a new year offers.
Lean In for Equality
Hey men – this month, let’s lean in to build strong partnerships with women.
One (Jesuit) Friend to Another
Editor-in-Chief Michael Rossmann announces our exciting new partnership with America Media.