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....
Bill Robins, SJ and mobile clinic supporter Chris Fussner made a December visit to Birendra Nagar, the headquarters of Surkhet District, where the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN) run a school, a women's development project, and mobile clinics at several out of the way locations....
The "blood and rubble of Alepo are the inspiration for today's Poetry Tuesday's post....
What happens when the poor are lifted up and become powerful? Does this mean that they too will eventually be put down?" Or, when the poor become rich? Will they too eventually be sent "away empty?"...
The Gospel for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Luke 14:1, 7-14) speaks about giving a banquet. The Eucharist is our banquet, the sacred meal that foreshadows the great Messianic Banquet when all the nations will be gathered around Christ the Lord. This gospel passage seems to be about humility, which is why the first reading was chosen (Sirach 3:17-20, 28-29). But is it really about humility?...
The New Testament is really about Jesus Christ. All the Old Testament leads up to the coming of Jesus Christ who is described in the Catechism--Mediator and Fullness of All Revelation" (65-72)."...
Justin Glyn, an Australian Jesuit, writes of his experiences as a parish priest for two weeks in Canada's Northern lands....
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....
Things are developing in the Jesuit world that are having a significant impact on the way education happens in the vast array of Jesuit school around the globe and, from my personal perspective, in North America and more specifically in Canada....
