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Review: Fr. James Martin’s New Book “Learning to Pray”

Review: Fr. James Martin’s New Book “Learning to Pray”

by Ian Peoples, SJ | Feb 4, 2021 | Current Events, In the News, Prayers, Spirituality, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 5 mins

As I journaled my thoughts upon finishing Father James Martin, SJ’s new book, Learning to Pray, I was struck with a consoling realization. It dawned on me that I was reviewing the new book of a writer whose books played key roles in both my faith life and in my...
Fantasy Literature, Imagination, and Christian Life

Fantasy Literature, Imagination, and Christian Life

by Brent Gordon, SJ | Jan 26, 2021 | Fantasy Fiction & Faith, Pop Culture, Series    ~ Approx. 6 mins

I have encountered many well-meaning and Christian people expressing a distrust of fantasy literature. What is particularly striking is that this distrust can come from many different directions and from seemingly opposing “camps” which would be surprised to find...
The Capitol Riot, Transactional Politics and Deals with the Devil

The Capitol Riot, Transactional Politics and Deals with the Devil

by Bill McCormick, SJ | Jan 8, 2021 | Current Events, Faith & Politics, In the News, Justice, Topics    ~ Approx. 3 mins

A great deal of energy has gone into arguing about historical parallels to our time: imperial Rome, Gilded Age America, Weimar (pre-Nazi) Germany. It is important that we get those historical parallels right. It is too easy to draw flattened, one-dimensional lessons...
How God and Grace Will Find Me this Holiday Season

How God and Grace Will Find Me this Holiday Season

by Andrew Milewski, SJ | Dec 9, 2020 | Advent, Blogs, Christmas, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Sitting in my warm room, it’s difficult for me to get the motivation to brave the cold. Even running down the road to the local grocery can feel like a burden. Yet, as I pray over the Gospels, I am reminded of the effort and resolve demanded of people who wanted to be...
How Other People Knew My Vocation Before Me

How Other People Knew My Vocation Before Me

by Sean Barry, SJ | Dec 3, 2020 | Religious Life, Spirituality, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 4 mins

At seven years old, I told my mother I’d think about being a priest when I grew up, “if they still needed them.”  And at twelve, I was convinced I was supposed to be a priest and dove headfirst into my faith. Two years later, I had no interest in priesthood or...
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