Greg Kennedy, SJ
Greg Kennedy, SJ works as a spiritual director at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario. He is author of Reupholstered Psalms volumes I, II, and III; and Amazing Friendships between Animals and Saints (Novalis Press).
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Negros y Blancos: Black, White and Blue All Over
Had my faith the same intensity and dedication as go into the marvels of this carnival, I would be a walking firebrand setting the world aflame with the love of God. Had my soul the same depth of desire to make manifest the beauty of creation, I would be moving mountains to glorify the Creator. The lesson is to live fully and thus praise the font of life....
Olgita
Today's poem by Greg Kennedy, Sj looks at the impact of cancer on one woman and her family....
July 16: Feast of the Virgin Carmen
In today's Poetry Tuesdays, Greg Kennedy, SJ, writes about Colombian taxi drivers and the Virgin Carmen...
Jonah and the Whale
Today's posting for Poetry Tuesdays presents a very different take on the tale of Jonah and the Whale....
Mary – A Poem
In today's Poetry Tuesday, Greg Kennedy, SJ offers his thoughts on the life of Mary....
Pentecostal Nostalgia (old men looking back)
On today's Poetry Tuesday, Greg Kennedy imagines how Pentecost must have seemed to the apostles....
Apocalypse Now
From time to time, as part of the "Our Culture" section, , igNation will post poetry written by Jesuits. Poems from Gerard Manley Hopkins and St. Robert Southwell will appear as well as poems by contemporary Jesuits. Today's poem is by Greg Kennedy, SJ, who is studying theology in Bogata, Colombia....
Observations Unsolicited
A disastrous economy, global warming, etc. - do these spell new dangers to something sacred?...
