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How must the Church grieve those who die alone in the desert?

How must the Church grieve those who die alone in the desert?

by Michael Petro, SJ | Nov 2, 2021 | Holidays, Immigration, Prayers, Religious Life, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 4 mins

I hadn’t planned on being part of a protest, but there I was—standing 200 yards from the border, holding a cross in my hand, wondering if anyone was looking at me. As they often do, a group of religious leaders, migrants, allies, and students had gathered in Douglas,...
Facing a Firing Squad, Would You Call Out To Christ the King?

Facing a Firing Squad, Would You Call Out To Christ the King?

by Emmanuel Arenas, SJ | Sep 24, 2021 | Jesuit 101, Religious Life, Spirituality, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 5 mins

The following reflection is part of our “Jesuit 101” series, celebrating the Ignatian Year. This piece helps us to dive deeper into the Spiritual Exercises. Be sure to check out our explainer article: “Jesuit 101: The Spiritual Exercises, the Heart...
Immigration Reform: Moving from Prophecy to Policy

Immigration Reform: Moving from Prophecy to Policy

by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ | Oct 28, 2019 | Faith & Politics, Immigration, In the News, Justice    ~ Approx. 4 mins

A response to “Should A Catholic Support Immigration Reform?” by Brian Strassburger, S.J.  Do we need immigration reform? Absolutely yes. Despite the presence of deep political and ideological divisions in this country, nearly everyone agrees that we need a better...
Should A Catholic Support Immigration Reform?

Should A Catholic Support Immigration Reform?

by Brian Strassburger, SJ | Oct 11, 2019 | Faith & Politics, Global Catholicism, Immigration, Justice    ~ Approx. 7 mins

[This is a response to an article written by Daniel Mascarenhas, S.J. on September 30th titled “Should A Catholic Support the Border Wall?”] Should a Catholic support the border wall? If all we are talking about is a border wall, we are missing the main problem. The...
Should A Catholic Support the Border Wall?

Should A Catholic Support the Border Wall?

by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ | Sep 30, 2019 | Faith & Politics, Global Catholicism, Immigration, Justice    ~ Approx. 5 mins

The Bible asks me to welcome the stranger. My dad, however, always told me to lock the doors at night. The Bible often exhorts to go above and beyond our duty of giving to others what is due  and invites us to love God’s people. However, we still lock our doors at...
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God's mercy is already deep within us. Kevin, Lee SJ reflects how the Parable of the Good Samaritan invites us to share that mercy with our neighbors - that is everyone we encounter. Based on the readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

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