Fear of missing out? We’ve all been there. But when we truly commit to one person or one vocation, we actually experience freedom, says Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ in this week’s One-Minute Homily.
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.
Los Católicos y el Estado de Seguridad
La historia de este pasado verano en torno a Edward Snowden mueve a Chris Schroeder a cavilar sobre los programas de vigilancia de la NSA y la Doctrina Social de la Iglesia.
Catholics and the Security State
This summer’s Edward Snowden story stirs Chris Schroeder to puzzle about NSA surveillance programs and Catholic Social Teaching
TJPodcast: The Light and the Leaven – The Pope’s interview with La Repubblica
Pope Francis is keeping the TJPodcast team busy! Listen in as David Lugo and Louie Hotop chat about the (new!) papal interview!
El otoño es nuestro, por el momento
Joe Simmons, SJ explore unas páginas del “Libro de la Naturaleza” y se encuentra sumergido en el otoño
The Dead Beat: Animal Edition
This week, a menagerie memoriam to the purveyors of Pokemon and Pintos and Pink Floyd. Also, a polar bear.
Autumn Is Ours, But for a While
Joe Simmons, SJ explores a few pages of the ‘Book of Nature’ and finds himself falling for autumn.