Today's post is the final one in a series written for igNation .Using excerpts from letters written to his parents between 1961 and 1963, Father Frank Obrigewitsch, SJ shares his experience of being a Jesuit novice and scholastic....
On July 16, 1991, I slipped on some wet grass during a water balloon fight. It was the day before my ninth birthday, a quarter-century ago. Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
The main thing that struck me as I watched Stranger Things was the centrality of relationships. Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
A statement from the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the USA condemns Trump's executive order on refugees....
In an ongoing new series for igNation, using excerpts from letters written to his parents between 1961 and 1963, Father Frank Obrigewitsch, SJ shares his experience of being a Jesuit novice and scholastic. Next week will be the final post in this series...
A few years ago, Pope Francis was speaking to university students about the calling of Matthew (recounted in Matthew 9:9), and said, "If you have time, go see the picture that Caravaggio painted of this scene."...
What is of fundamental importance in navigating between different cultures is to try to find God in both....
Grammar is about the last topic I would expect to trend on Twitter. And yet, when Matthew Anderson, a BBC editor, tweeted a picture from Mark Forsyth's book The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase, it received tens of thousands of likes and retweets. Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
Jesus spent 30 of those years in an obscure village in Palestine and lived , , , in an ordinary family doing carpentry work when He grew up. He spent only the last three years of His life . . . teaching, preaching, curing many sick people and finally dying on a cross as if He was a common criminal. How can we explain those 30 years of a hidden life while devoting only three years to what is known as the public life of Jesus?...
With a background in history, political studies and social justice, Richard Grover goes to the movies....
