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Hearts on Fire: Applying the Spiritual Exercises in the 21st Century

Hearts on Fire: Applying the Spiritual Exercises in the 21st Century

by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ | Jan 29, 2024 | Spirituality    ~ Approx. 5 mins

I hear a common refrain among young adults today: “I love attending retreats, but I haven’t had the time or the opportunity since I finished college. And it’s hard to find fellow young adults to go with. Besides, good retreats are a long drive away.”  A group of...
On HBO’s Euphoria, Young People React to the Malaise of Modernity

On HBO’s Euphoria, Young People React to the Malaise of Modernity

by José Dueño Gorbea, SJ | Sep 12, 2022 | Pop Culture, TV    ~ Approx. 5 mins

The HBO show Euphoria follows various high school students in their struggles with drugs, sex, and violence. The main character, Rue Bennett (Zendaya), is a drug addict trying to work a recovery program with her sponsor Ali Muhammed (Colman Domingo).  In the first...
FOCUS Student Summit Shows a Hope-filled Future for the Church

FOCUS Student Summit Shows a Hope-filled Future for the Church

by Connor Smith, SJ | Jan 7, 2020 | Global Catholicism, In the News, The Jesuits    ~ Approx. 2 mins

One might be surprised to find 10,000 young people spending their New Year’s week praying and learning how to give their talents to the “New Evangelization” but this is what took place this past week at the Student Leadership Summit (SLS) hosted by the Fellowship of...
“Young People are Taking to the Streets!”

“Young People are Taking to the Streets!”

by Billy Critchley-Menor, SJ | Apr 3, 2019 | Faith & Politics, Global Catholicism, Pope Francis, Youth Synod    ~ Approx. 5 mins

Christ is alive, and wants to draw young people to the center of a young Church. This is Pope Francis’ message in the apostolic exhortation he released yesterday, Christus vivit. The exhortation is long, probably too long for a document addressed to young people. It...

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The Jesuit Novitiate can be mysterious for family and friends of novices. Paul Gillam, SJ, a Jesuit who took First Vows in August 2025, shares his reflections on the novitiate experience.

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