Those most in touch with their weaknesses are actually the strongest, says Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ in this week’s One-Minute Homily.
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.
The Truth about Storytelling
If someone tells a story, but you remember it happening differently, is it still true? Billy Biegler is asking.
Wanted: Real Immigration Reform
In the latest round of immigration reform debate in Washington, DC, Danny Gustafson, SJ finds both hope and discouragement.
The World Cup By Day and By Night
Garrett Gundlach, SJ loves the World Cup but feels like we’re not always getting the whole story…
The Seven Deadly Sins in the Digital Age
You’re probably guilty of at least one; we all have our weaknesses.
Star Spangled Poetry
Our own Louie Hotop, SJ, celebrates the holiday weekend with vigor and verse.
Superstar
Joe Hoover contemplates an unearthly encounter with the only celebrity that matters.