Reverse Culture Shock
What is of fundamental importance in navigating between different cultures is to try to find God in both....
29
Jan
25
Jan
The Journey: Letters Home, 1961 – 1963 Part 17
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....
24
Jan
Medical Service to The Poor
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....
19
Jan
Happy New Year (or Edáedzenéo nezo?, as they say in this part of the world)!
Justin Glyn, an Australian Jesuit, writes of his experiences as a parish priest for two weeks in Canada's Northern lands....
18
Jan
The Journey: Letters Home, 1961 – 1963 Part 16
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....
15
Jan
The Evolving World of Jesuit Education
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....
11
Jan
The Journey: Letters Home, 1961 – 1963 Part 15
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....
10
Jan
And Then There Were Three
Mothers bear extraordinary graces, especially when Garrett Gundlach, SJ forgets that the mother is pregnant. Reposted from The Jesuit Post....
05
Jan
Manitoba Evangelization
Who would want to settle in what is now Manitoba? I happily grew up in Winnipeg, but my first views of mountains, when I was about fifteen years old, raised this question. Forty-four years of life in the Himalaya is my answer. I thoroughly enjoy periodic visits home, and even put up with the challenges of a Winnipeg winter in early 1977. I taught at St. Paul's High School then. This summer's reading helped answer my question....
04
Jan
The Journey: Letters home, 1961 – 1963 Part 14
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....