So many great things have been done in the name of Christ. David Inczauskis, SJ, asks what is the word of Christ calling of us today? Based on the readings for Sunday, November 18, 2018, which you can find here: https://bit.ly/2PhbOR4
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.
Worth Listening: An Interview with Tom Leopold
If God has a sense of humor, Tom Leopold may be one of his writers. Maybe.
The Dead Beat: Doubt Edition
A little healthy self-doubt won’t kill you. Or will it?
Worth Reading: An Interview with Antonin Scalia
From the Supreme Pontiff to the Supreme Court, eye-opening interviews are all the rage.
TJPodcast: Mistakes Lived and Learned in Siberia
Louie Hotop talks about what he learned in – guess where? – Siberia. Let us know what you think!
Medio paquete de oración
Brendan Busse, SJ experimenta Gracia en un mal vicio y reafirma sin querer el viejo chiste jesuítico: “¡Ni se te ocurra fumar mientras rezas, pero claro que puedes rezar mientras fumas!”
Half a Pack of Prayer
Brendan Busse, SJ finds grace in a bad habit and unwittingly affirms the old Jesuit wisecrack: “Don’t smoke during prayer. But you can definitely pray while you smoke!”