As we approach Advent we hear a lot about the end, but Brian Strassburger, SJ, reminds us that every end is also a beginning in this week's One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 17. https://youtu.be/ONHjAXmnq2o The end is near! The end of the...
Grief, Relationality, and Animals: A Call to Bother to Love
Grief at the death of animals reveals a moral obligation we too often ignore. Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ argues that if we dare to feel this grief, it becomes a call to love them as fellow creatures of God.
Unstoppable Grace: Sacraments and Sinful Ministers
Reflecting on his current studies in theology, Josh reflects on how a hundreds-year-old debate on the sacraments touched his own life and brought him healing.
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.
Doge: Wow. Such Internet. Very News.
Amazing internets. So many happies. Much Ignatius. Thanks Danny Gustafson, SJ!
A Guaranteed Mystery
Unlike science and philosophy, faith must leave room for Mystery. John Shea considers how belief in Mystery comes with no guarantees.
#tbt — 1994 World Cup
Remembering the 1994 World Cup and the States’ subsequent soccer surge
Fr. General Nicolás Will Convoke GC 36 and Intends to Retire
Breaking News! Well at least it’s breaking in the Jesuit world.
Princess Baby Jesus: A Toddler’s Witness to the Resurrection
A young mother shares her toddler’s understanding of Resurrection. It includes the words ‘Princess’ and ‘Baby’ and ‘Jesus’ — What more do you need to know?
How to Shed the Blood of Creation
Should the environmental crisis really pit the Left vs the Right, Animals vs. human beings, and Vegetarians vs. meat eaters?