by Nick Leeper, SJ | Aug 4, 2022 | Faith & Family, Spirituality ~ Approx. 6 mins
She was not in the mood to eat anything, and that’s when I knew that her cancer was severe. Every summer, my mom, my brother, my dad, and I would go to this dive restaurant, Bum Rogers at Seaside Heights in Jersey, to devour some garlic crabs. My mom always ensured...
by Justin Prom, SJ | Oct 29, 2021 | Jesuit 101, Prayers ~ Approx. 4 mins
The following reflection is part of our “Jesuit 101” series, celebrating the Ignatian Year. This piece helps us to dive deeper into Ignatian Contemplation. To learn more about this form of prayer, check out our explainer article: “Jesuit 101: Ignatian Contemplation,...
by Jason McCreery, SJ | Aug 2, 2019 | Film, Pop Culture ~ Approx. 4 mins
A few weeks ago, Disney released a new version of Hamlet The Lion King. The new film is part of Disney’s live-action re-creation of beloved classics, though “live-action” is a bit of a misnomer in this case. The Lion King is still completely animated; it just has...
by Sean Barry, SJ | Jul 12, 2019 | Film, In the News, Pop Culture ~ Approx. 3 mins
[SPOILER ALERT: This article contains significant details from the movie Spider-Man: Far From Home] Appearances can be deceiving. We’ve all heard this line many times in our lives, and it can become cliche. “Of course, not everything is as it seems!” But we need that...