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.
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.
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.
What brings us together for a meal? Today we celebrate Holy Thursday and the beginning of the Easter Triduum. Eric Immel, SJ, reminds us of the importance of coming together for this special meal. You can find the readings for Holy Thursday here: https://bit.ly/2IfT3Wi
Have a very TJP Independence Day with Vinny Marchionni, who is taking in this July 4th with an attitude of gratitude.
Finding one of his heroes at a quiet, Saturday morning mass spurs Joe Simmons’ thoughts on friendship, imagination and spiritual equality.
Vinny Marchionni on a TV event you won’t want to miss
Still trying to get a grip on the DOMA decisions? TJP’s resident lawyer Nate Romano walks us through what happened, what is happening and what it all means.
The internet is full of Jesuit conspiracy theories, we round up our favorites and Ask Iggy what he thinks about them.
TJP’s first editorial, climate change, superheroes, & #whatsyoursign: all this and more in the latest edition of Weeks in Review.