Mystery
What "mystery" can show us about our lives is examined in today's post on Poetry Tuesdays....
06
Jun
02
Jun
Hurry Up and Wait ! – There’s No Business Like Show Business
From late one May afternoon till early morning the next day - some 12 hours later - four Jesuits were part of a Hollywood film - Downsizing - being filmed in Toronto. The experience was an unexpected time of evangelization....
30
May
Prayer
There can be many different meanings to the verb "tap" as we see reflected in this poem/prayer....
28
May
When Breath Becomes Air – An Appreciation
Paul Kalanithi is in the final year of his residency as an exceedingly successful neurosurgeon. His program director at Stanford had told him, Paul, I think you'll be the number one candidate for any job [for which] you apply." He had reached the pinnacle of residency. And then the bottom fell out from under him."...
23
May
John 4: 43-54
What went on in the mind of the royal official as he traveled to Galilee to ask Jesus to heal his dying son? Today's poem looks at the hope that this man's faith accompanied him on the journey....
16
May
Folding the Tablecloth
What memories the simple act of folding a tablecloth can call forth. Today's poem is by Monty Williams, SJ....
09
May
Another Golden Calf
Greg Kennedy SJ's poem today presents us with a modern take on the golden calf the Israelites built in the desert....
02
May
30
Apr
Of Gods and Men
Reposted - with permission - from his blog - The City and The World - Joseph Koczera, SJ writes of the film "Of Gods and Men."...
25
Apr