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What World Youth Day Taught a Jesuit Pilgrim

What World Youth Day Taught a Jesuit Pilgrim

by Tom Elitz, SJ | Aug 9, 2023 | Global Catholicism, MAG+S & WYD    ~ Approx. 5 mins

I walked with my pilgrim group through the cobblestone streets of Coimbra and arrived at the “Old Cathedral” of the city. The sign outside indicated that construction on the Gothic building was completed in the twelfth century. I placed my hand on one of...
Do You Keep A Calendar of Ignatian Spirituality?

Do You Keep A Calendar of Ignatian Spirituality?

by Patrick Hyland, SJ | Jul 31, 2023 | Spirituality, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 5 mins

In Spain, where I live, the Jesuits sell both calendars and board games. The calendar includes a daily quote, usually a small reflection on something about Church history or teaching. The board game is meant to spark group conversations about faith, vocation, and...
A Deacon’s Diary: What Does a Deacon Do?

A Deacon’s Diary: What Does a Deacon Do?

by Damian Torres-Botello, SJ | May 4, 2023 | A Deacon's Diary, Religious Life    ~ Approx. 6 mins

As a kid, I never really understood what was going on in the mass. Fr. So-and-So (his name I cannot remember) would begin the Wednesday student mass at Visitation Catholic Church in Kansas City, Missouri, with a hearty roar, “What day of the week is it?!” All of us...
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...
“Wounded Hands”: A Song about Christ’s Love

“Wounded Hands”: A Song about Christ’s Love

by Timothy Bishop, SJ | Feb 20, 2023 | Music, Pop Culture    ~ Approx. 1min

I am super excited to share my new song “Wounded Hands,” now available on all streaming platforms! Writing this song was a spontaneous prayer. More so than any other song I’ve written so far. I went to Mass and Confession at a parish nearby where I live in Chicago. My...
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Grief at the death of animals reveals a moral obligation we too often ignore. Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ argues that if we dare to feel this grief, it becomes a call to love them as fellow creatures of God.

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