Do you get nervous if someone says to you... "we need to talk"? Check out this week's One-Minute Reflection with Br. Ken Homan, SJ. Based on the readings for Sunday, January 21, which you can read here: http://bit.ly/2DCZMIz
KPop Demon Hunters Is an Ignatian Fever Dream—and That’s a Good Thing
What does an animated musical about a Kpop group have to teach us about Ignatius’s rules for the discernment of spirits? Andrew Milewski, SJ, uses “KPop Demon Hunters” to help us understand how the spiritual world operates on the human heart.
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.
Happy Earth Day
For Earth Day, TJP environmentalist and Dr. Who fan John Shea considers the ethical dimensions of climate change.
I Love That Dirty Water
Dennis Baker, SJ had just left Fenway Park when the bombs went off. A week later, he asks whether, in a time of tragedy, there is more to sport than just distraction.
Radical Reinvention: An Unlikely Return to the Catholic Church
Kaya Oakes is not your typical Catholic. Here she talks with TJP’s Jay Hooks about why she entered the Church – and why she stays.
If You Caffeinate Them, They Will Come
What does it take to make a conversation about faith attract the attention of college students? Caffeine helps, but that’s just the beginning.
The (Face)Book of Lamentations
In the midst of national tragedy, Joe Simmons sees Facebook as a window into our desire for communal comfort in our anxiety and anger.
#tbt – April Heartbreak
This week, TJP remembers the lost in Boston and recalls too many others who have been taken from us too soon.