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Nov
192 posts
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Nov
Prayer: There’s an App for That
Jesuits can often sound like broken records. We like to call schools and parishes Ignatius" or "Loyola" -- or, if we're feeling wild, "Xavier." We love to repeat phrases such as "men (and women) for others" or "finding God in all things." And if you have ever attended a Jesuit school, parish, or retreat house, chances are that you have heard us talk about the Examen. A lot." Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
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Nov
GO, GO, GO – OH, NO!
Hurry up and wait How often have we had such an experience. But what happens when we are free of that rush?...
30
Oct
A Saint for The Broken
But what is a saint? Maybe saints don't always feel close to God. Perhaps they struggle too with seeing the point of it all. Perhaps they are more like you and me than we realize. Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
25
Oct
Politics and God. Part II: Catholic and Democrat?
Reposted from The Jesuit Post, this is the second installment of two "in which Bill McCormick, our resident political scientists, asks us to consider the delicate dance of faith and politics."...
18
Oct
Politics and God, Part I: Catholic and Republican?
Reposted from The Jesuit Post. "This is the first installment of two in which Bill McCormick, our resident political scientists, asks us to consider the delicate dance of faith and politics. "...
13
Oct
More Than Spanish: 7 Things a VP Candidate Might Learn From a Year of Service Abroad
What does it mean that a candidate for the Vice Presidency of the United States took a year away from Harvard Law to teach welding and carpentry in a Jesuit mission in Honduras? I think it means a lot more than, he speaks Spanish."" Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
11
Oct
Hope in The Midst of Trials
Jean Bertin St Louis SJ writes of the impact of Hurricane Matthew on his homeland of Haiti....
06
Oct
Our Fathers
Today's post, from The Jesuit Post, speaks of the different ways our fathers "leave" us....
04
Oct
Waging Peace Through Friendship
Happy World Friendship Day!Wait, World Friendship Day"? It sounds like an elaborate ploy by Hallmark to sell more cards or like one of those "holidays" created by Facebook fiat.And, while both thoughts are somewhat accurate, this holiday is far more meaningful than any greeting card." Reposted from The Jesuit Post....