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I was the Lost Sheep. Jesus found me and sent me to find more lost sheep

I was the Lost Sheep. Jesus found me and sent me to find more lost sheep

by Ignatius (Chí Nhân) Nguyễn | Mar 30, 2023 | Prayers, Religious Life, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 3 mins

I was sitting in the chapel gazing at the Eucharist, praying about where Jesus might send me for my next assignment. I thought about the lost sheep in the Gospel. Jesus said, “I tell you, in just the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who...
Jesuit 101: Getting to Know Jesus, The Second Week of the Spiritual Exercises

Jesuit 101: Getting to Know Jesus, The Second Week of the Spiritual Exercises

by Aric Serrano, SJ | Nov 25, 2022 | Jesuit 101, Series, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 9 mins

Last year, The Jesuit Post started the “Jesuit 101” series in honor of the Ignatian Year. This year, we want to continue this series and focus on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola, the heart of the Jesuits. We will explore a different aspect of the...
Jesuit 101: A Loved Sinner, The First Week of the Spiritual Exercises

Jesuit 101: A Loved Sinner, The First Week of the Spiritual Exercises

by Ian Peoples, SJ | Oct 14, 2022 | Jesuit 101, Spirituality, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 8 mins

Last year, The Jesuit Post started the “Jesuit 101” series in honor of the Ignatian Year. This year, we want to continue this series and focus on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola, the heart of the Jesuits. We will explore a different aspect...
The Ten Commandments are more than “Thou Shalt Not”

The Ten Commandments are more than “Thou Shalt Not”

by Patrick Hyland, SJ | Sep 15, 2022 | Blogs, Faith & Family, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Until recently, I had not lived near a mountain range. I didn’t get to hike fourteeners on the weekends nor did I experience driving in the mountains either. If you haven’t driven in the mountains, then one thing you need to know is it’s not like driving on a flat...
Begin Your Semester with the End in Mind

Begin Your Semester with the End in Mind

by Brett Helbling, SJ | Sep 5, 2022 | Education, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 3 mins

Many of us are starting a new school semester these days. And it’s never too early to consider finals. Some may think it’s too early to start stressing about finals, but beginning with the end in mind is the best way to sort through all the options students have...
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In prayer, we might ask things of God—but sometimes God will not answer how and when we might want. Greg Okumu, SJ reflects on prayer using his own experience of the 30-day silent Spiritual Exercises retreat. Based on the readings for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time.

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