It's time to sing for joy. Christ comes to bring hope to our world. Merry Christmas from Br. Ken Homan, SJ, and all of us at the Jesuit Post. This #1MinHomily is based on the readings for Christmas, which you can find here: https://bit.ly/2CxBWPw
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.
Our Political Idols: Why We Mislabel the Popes (and Ourselves)
Media narratives try to force Pope Leo XIV into political boxes that no pope can check. Alex Hale, SJ warns that politics now replaces religion in shaping American identity and calls Catholics to rise above division in pursuit of unity.
Eating Vegan and Healthy Isn’t Selfish — It’s Faithful
The Catholic faith esteems the human body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Given the negative health outcomes of animal-based foods, Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ reflects how loving God, neighbor, and self through a plant-based diet seems to be a no-brainer.
The Dead Beat: Ounce of Prevention Edition
These recently-vanquished visionaries all got that 1:16 ratio.
All-Star Philosophy: United in Mission
Eric Immel, SJ, takes a quick break from his studies and finds himself connected to friends old and new.
The Dangers of a Politicized Judiciary
TJP legal affairs contributor Nate Romano takes a look at a Supreme Court issue and challenges us to better.
TJPodcast: Food and Gratitude! (A Thanksgiving ‘vodcast’ special!)
In this special Thanksgiving Day vodcast (yeah, with a “v”!), Jesuits talk about that root of all goods: gratitude.
The Artist is Present
Our own performing artist Billy Biegler on how silence can speak volumes.
¿Acaba Volvo de ganarse el Internet?
¿Qué tienen en común Volvo, Enya y Jean-Clude Van Damme? Nada. Ese es el punto.