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Tears are a sign of a Jesus-like friendship

Tears are a sign of a Jesus-like friendship

by Humberto (Beto) Guzmán Parra, SJ | Feb 10, 2023 | Religious Life, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 5 mins

“Why are you crying, Beto,?” Irma said to me. And when I looked into her eyes, it was even more difficult to try to answer her promptly. At that moment I wanted to speak, but a lump in my throat would not let me say a simple word because of all the mixed...
A Deacon’s Diary: Goodbyes have found me.

A Deacon’s Diary: Goodbyes have found me.

by Steve Molvarec, SJ | Sep 22, 2022 | A Deacon's Diary, Religious Life, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 5 mins

This is the sixteenth installment of A Deacon’s Diary. In the fifteen installment, Steve heard his first confessions. I. It was a summer of firsts (and lasts).  First Mass(es). First confessions. First blessings. First weddings. First days and weeks as a priest.  Last...

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