The following reflection is part of our “Jesuit 101” series, celebrating the Ignatian Year. This piece helps us to dive deeper into the First Principle and Foundation from the Spiritual Exercises. To learn more, check out our explainer article: “Jesuit 101: The First...
Matthew calls them “Magi” Everyone else skips them But nobody ever calls them “kings” Or “wise men” We did that. The later ones Who wanted to worship, to follow, Who couldn’t imagine foreign wisdom Or authority That wasn’t a monarch Or a man How we labor to squeeze...
What is it that leads you closer to Christ? Damian Torres-Botello, SJ, reflects on the Epiphany, when the Magi were led to Jesus by a star. Based on the readings for January 5, 2019. Look up! Go on, look up! Can you find your star?! Hello! I’m Damian Torres-Botello...
