by Eric Panicco, SJ | Apr 21, 2026 | Easter, Spirituality ~ Approx. 3 mins
During Lent, we choose to make intentional sacrificial commitments. This is a good practice, but it can give us the impression that faith commitments are confined to Lent and limited to personal sacrifice. What about making joyful, life-giving commitments during...
by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ | Aug 4, 2023 | Prayers, Spirituality ~ Approx. 4 mins
“Hello, would you like three free tickets?” I asked a group of college-aged people as they stood in line to purchase their entry at a music festival in Milwaukee. They looked skeptical and exclaimed, “Free? What’s the catch?” I quickly explained that I was given...
by Austin Kleman, SJ | May 11, 2023 | Catholic 101 ~ Approx. 6 mins
“I just need to trust in God more, and then I won’t be so anxious,” “This is just my cross, and Jesus calls us to pick up our crosses and follow him,” “God never gives us what we can’t handle.” These phrases are used far too frequently by the faithful struggling...
