What is at the heart of the Synod on Synodality? Dan Finucane, SJ, sits down with his father, theologian Dr. Dan Finucane, to discuss Dan SJ's experience at the Synod on Synodality.
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Jesus's mission was to proclaim God's abundant love and generosity to the poor and suffering. Eric Pannico, SJ, reflects on how we are called to imitate Jesus in opening our hearts to God's people. Based on the readings for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Jesus's first miracle was turning water into wine. Deacon Tommy O’Donnell, SJ, reflects on how we Jesus transforms our lives into something extraordinary. Based on the readings for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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A vast majority of our animal-based foods come from the cruel practice of factory farming. Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ explores how our Catholic faith ought to inspire us to refrain from cooperating with this evil.
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Are you "filled with expectation" when you think about the Lord? Fr. Michael Mohr, SJ, reflects on how Christ's Baptism is a sign of our salvation. Based on the readings for the Baptism of the Lord.
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Why did the three kings travel from far away to see Jesus? Jordan Jones, SJ, reflects on how the heart of Christ draws all people to Himself. Based on the readings for The Epiphany of the Lord.
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Oftentimes, saying "yes" means letting go of what we're accustomed to. Fr. Joseph Dickan, SJ, reflects on how the Holy Family's "yes" to Jesus's emerging identity is an act of trust in God's providential guidance. Based on the readings for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.
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Would you recognize Mary's voice if she were knocking at your door? Conan Rainwater, SJ, reflects on the importance of drawing close to our Mother Mary in these final days of Advent. Based on the readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.
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Are you rejoicing yet? Brian Kemper, SJ, reflects on how Gaudete Sunday is a call to live with joyful expectation for the Lord's coming. Based on the readings for the Third Sunday of Advent.
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Every person is a pilgrim—a "work in progress." Josef Rodriguez, SJ, reflects on how we can never forget that God will finish the good work he began in us. Based on the readings for the Second Sunday of Advent.
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What does "apocalypse" mean? Fr. Joseph Dickan, SJ, reflects that it means God has drawn close to us in Christ. Based on the readings for the First Sunday of Advent.
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What's on the final exam of our lives? Conan Rainwater, SJ, reflects on how Christ the King calls us to remain close to the world's poor and suffering as our ultimate test of love for him. Based on the readings for the The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.
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Christians are challenged to forgive daily, but could it also be a sacrament? In a follow-up to his previous article, Erin explores the relationship between forgiveness and the priestly identity of every baptized Christian.
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Jesus tells us that we do not know the day or the hour when God's victory in Christ will be brought to fulfillment. Brian Kemper, SJ, reflects that Christians are called to embrace God's reign here and now. Based on the readings from the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Jesus wants all that we have to give. Ian Peoples, SJ, reflects on how nothing is too small or unimportant to bring to the Lord. Based on the readings for the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Today’s heightened polarization has seemingly erected insurmountable walls in our political discourse. Concluding this miniseries, Ty Wahlbrink, SJ, suggests how we might find joy using insights in the Fourth Week meditations, even though we might still feel stuck mourning near Jesus' tomb.
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We are called to love like Jesus loved: with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. Fr. Joseph Dickan, SJ, says this love must impact all our daily choices. Based on the readings from the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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If Jesus called you, would you spring up in response? Conan Rainwater, SJ, reflects on the personal nature of Jesus's call to each of us. Based on the readings from the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Reflecting on Saint Ignatius's conversion, River invites us to our own rediscovery of a more authentic vision of masculinity.
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Jesus tells us that the greatest will be the least. Brian Kemper, SJ, reflects on embracing Christ's call to self-forgetfulness in service to others. Based on the readings from the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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