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Lê Thị Thành’s martyrdom inspires the rebel in me

Lê Thị Thành’s martyrdom inspires the rebel in me

by Eddie Ngo, SJ | Nov 24, 2022 | Religious Life, Saints 101    ~ Approx. 2 mins

“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on earth nations will be in dismay, perplexed by the roaring of the sea and the waves. People will die of fright in anticipation of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will be...
Consolation Doesn’t Always Feel Good: Gratitude in Difficult Moments

Consolation Doesn’t Always Feel Good: Gratitude in Difficult Moments

by Sean Barry, SJ | Nov 24, 2021 | Blogs, Faith & Family, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 3 mins

The days are steadily growing shorter.  The temperature is dropping, and people are starting to don hats and heavier coats.  Every year around Thanksgiving, I like to pray with the question, “What am I grateful for?” I think it’s a good question for everyone to pray...
A Thanksgiving Prayer When You Dread Going Home

A Thanksgiving Prayer When You Dread Going Home

by Jake Braithwaite, SJ | Nov 27, 2019 | Blogs, Spirituality    ~ Approx. 2min

Some people have lovely Thanksgivings with perfectly trimmed turkeys, eaten in reasonable portions, and lit expertly for a picturesque Instagram. This prayer is for everyone else. All-seeing God, It’s a chore to dine with these people. Every time I go home, I’m...

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The evil spirit tries to make us think we are unworthy of our calling as children of God. Ty Wahlbrink, SJ reflects that the Christian should use the season of Lent to shore up their defenses against the tricks of the evil one. Based on the readings for the 1st Sunday of Lent.

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