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Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul: A hilarious, challenging mirror for people of faith

Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul: A hilarious, challenging mirror for people of faith

by Nate Cortas, SJ | Sep 13, 2022 | Current Events, Film, Pop Culture, Sex Abuse Crisis    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Like the rest of Gen Z, I cannot remember a time in the church before the sexual abuse crisis of the early 2000s. Headlines about investigations, cover-ups, and settlements seemed as much a part of growing up Catholic as my first communion or confirmation. The same...
Buzz Lightyear’s Great, But Woody’s the Real Hero

Buzz Lightyear’s Great, But Woody’s the Real Hero

by Patrick Hyland, SJ | Jun 15, 2022 | Film, Pop Culture    ~ Approx. 4 mins

I was reading the very first pages of Martin Hengel’s book Studies in Early Christianity for Christology class, and all I could think of were the aliens from the movie Toy Story. The hypnosis of the aliens regarding the claw, seems comical. They cannot see past it. It...
See you down the road: Nomadland, Easter, and Finding a way through Grief

See you down the road: Nomadland, Easter, and Finding a way through Grief

by Tim Breen, SJ | Apr 22, 2021 | Film, Pop Culture, TV    ~ Approx. 5 mins

Warning: mild spoilers below  Do you remember what travel is like? I think I’ve forgotten after more than a year of pandemic living. Although the dream of going to see other people and places might be slowly reappearing, it is still not a reality for most. It was in...
Wrestling with questions of vocation? Watch the movie “Soul”

Wrestling with questions of vocation? Watch the movie “Soul”

by Tim Breen, SJ | Jan 21, 2021 | Film, Pop Culture, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 5 mins

Warning: This article contains spoilers *** “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” – Mary Oliver  This question echoed through my head as I watched Soul, Pixar’s latest film, which brings a little something for everyone:...
A Grace Too Powerful to Name: Forgiveness in Hamilton

A Grace Too Powerful to Name: Forgiveness in Hamilton

by Shane Liesegang, SJ | Jul 6, 2020 | Art, Film, Music, Pop Culture, TV    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Just a few months after I professed vows as a Jesuit, I was sitting at dinner in the Bronx. It’s considered a minor infraction to look at your phone at table, but curiosity got the better of me when I felt a notification buzz. My hands shook as I read it, and I ran to...
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Are there people that don't want to hear us? Are there people that we don't want to hear? Joe Nolla, SJ, reminds us that God chooses the unlikely messengers to preach the Good News. We are meant to both preach and listen. #1MinHomily

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