Turn the Other Cheek: Learning to Let Go | One-Minute Homily

by Christopher Smith, SJ | Feb 20, 2022 | One-Minute Homily, Videos    ~ Approx. 1 min

“Turn the other cheek.” We’ve heard this teaching so much that we might forget how radical it is. Christopher Smith, SJ, reflects on how we might put it into practice. Based on the readings for Sunday, February 20, 2022. Dorothy Day once said, “I...

Day 1: Venerable Augustus Tolton | Saints of Color Novena

by Emmanuel Arenas, SJ | Feb 20, 2022 | Saints of Color Novena, Videos    ~ Approx. 1 min

Welcome to Day 1 of the Saints of Color Novena. Fr. Arthur Cavitt is going to introduce us to Venerable Augustus Tolton, a man rooted in God’s purpose for his life.   Novena Prayer: Almighty Father, we pray as one Church, through the intercession of these holy...

The Saints of Color Novena

by Emmanuel Arenas, SJ | Feb 17, 2022 | Prayers, Race, Saints of Color Novena, Spirituality, Videos    ~ Approx. 1 mins

On February 20th, we will begin a virtual Saints of Color Novena. The Catholic Church is rich with saints and witnesses that inspire us towards holiness, righteousness, and greater charity. These virtuous lives remind us of God’s love and compassion for humanity.  A...

What does Jesus mean when he says, “Woe to you?” | One-Minute Homily

by Danny Gustafson, SJ | Feb 13, 2022 | One-Minute Homily, Videos    ~ Approx. 1 min

Jesus’ “Woe to you…” statements come right after the beatitudes in the Gospel of Luke. Fr. Danny Gustafson, SJ, helps us to better understand these statements in this week’s One-Minute Homily. Based on the readings for Sunday, February...

Depart from me, Lord: Brokenness and Calling | One-Minute Homily

by Tucker Redding, SJ | Feb 6, 2022 | One-Minute Homily, Videos    ~ Approx. 1 min

When Peter says, “Depart from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man,” Jesus doesn’t obey. Thank God for that! Tucker Redding, SJ, reflects on Jesus’ response to our brokenness. Based on the readings for Sunday, February 6, 2022. How does Jesus...