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Restlessness is a gift, lean into the discomfort and let God find you.

Restlessness is a gift, lean into the discomfort and let God find you.

by Aric Serrano, SJ | Oct 13, 2022 | Music, Pop Culture, Prayers    ~ Approx. 2min

Restlessness is a gift, a gift I feel throughout the day. I feel it when I finish a season of the Great British Bake Off and want more; I feel it as I wonder what future ministries I will do after ordination, whether it will be working in a parish, a school, or with...
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...
Praying through Crisis? Try and Ride the Waves.

Praying through Crisis? Try and Ride the Waves.

by Ignatius (Chí Nhân) Nguyễn | Aug 26, 2022 | Faith & Family, Prayers, Religious Life, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 4 mins

When I was a teenager, I thought prayer was only private. When I prayed in private, it was a personal prayer between myself and God and saints.  I sometimes wrestled with my prayers because I did not understand God’s love for me and felt uncomfortable accepting my...
I Couldn’t Find God on My Twitter Feed. He Pulled Me Back into the Real World.

I Couldn’t Find God on My Twitter Feed. He Pulled Me Back into the Real World.

by Ty Wahlbrink, SJ | Aug 18, 2022 | Religious Life, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 5 mins

Each year, Jesuits are required to go on an eight-day retreat. Generally, a Jesuit will have a handful of hourlong prayer periods meditating over a Scripture passage or a contemplation from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. With the exception of communal...
I used to be afraid of ghosts, it helped me to trust in God.

I used to be afraid of ghosts, it helped me to trust in God.

by An Nguyen Vu, SJ | Aug 17, 2022 | Art, Prayers, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 4 mins

The world of my childhood was a very enchanted one, where the supernatural seemed ready to jump out at you around every corner. To the six-year-old me, it was a mysterious and scary place. It didn’t exactly help that the house that we lived in was purportedly haunted....
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