We live in a world full of division. Ian Peoples, SJ, reflects on how Christians are called to remain close to Christ, who calls all people to follow him. Based on the readings for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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The Catholic Church in the United States is kicking off its first eucharistic congress since before the Second World War. Brennan reflects on his first-hand experience of renewal by walking alongside thousands of faithful pilgrims.
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In today's gospel, Jesus instructed the disciples not to bring supplies like extra food and clothing. Rob Lorenz, SJ, reflects on how we're called to trust God because God has entrusted himself to us.
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Do you live the Good News? Carlos Martinez-Vela, SJ, says our response to the Gospel is best expressed by deeds rather than words. Based on the readings from the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Don't despair. Jesus is with you. Angelo Canto, SJ, reflects on how Jesus is not deaf to our call for help.
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We can find motivation in many things, but do we find it in the love of Christ? Josef Rodriguez, SJ, reflects on how Christ's love impels us to love and serve. Based on the readings for the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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God is always at work, but we don’t always notice. Rob Lorenz, SJ, reflects on how the natural world teaches us about the sure but slow and often silent work of God. Based on the readings from the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Have you ever been to a National Park? Hi, I’m Rob, and […]
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Following his ordination to the priesthood, Patrick reflects on what his time cooking in Ecuador taught him about life after ordination and the Mass itself.
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Many people eat chicken without knowing the harrowing realities of factory farms. Daniel questions whether Christians, in light of the Beatitude to show mercy, can continue to eat factory-sourced meat.
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We live in a world divided. Carlos Martinez-Vela, SJ, reflects on how Jesus calls us to be brothers and sisters with one another without division.
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Why do we receive Communion right before Mass ends? Angelo Canta, SJ, reflects on how we're sent from Mass to be the Body of Christ in the world.
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What can a walk through the woods teach us about the Holy Spirit? Rob Lorenz, SJ, reflects on nature's capacity to teach us about God. Based on the readings from Pentecost Sunday.
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The recent outcry over Governor Noem's shooting of her hunting dog exposes an inconsistency with our deep love for animals. Daniel questions whether we as Christians can pamper some pets while also eating factory-farmed meat.
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Where do you find joy? Carlos Martinez-Vela reflects that God's love is most often reflected through our everyday relationships. Based on the readings from the Seventh Sunday of Easter.
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Jesus said Christians should be known by their love. Angelo Canta, SJ, reflects on the call to love as a life-long process.
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Can people truly change? Ian Peoples, SJ, reflects on Saul's conversion to Paul is a model for our own conversions. Readings are from the Fifth Sunday of Easter.
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During Lent, our annual traditions of ashes and palms proclaim our faith outwardly to the world. Ty reflects on his parish’s Way of the Cross that proudly professed the Crucified Christ in the streets of the Bronx. But what do we do for the Risen Lord?
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Jesus lays down his life for us, and he does it all with love. Rob Lorenz, SJ, reflects on how Jesus and the Father desire the same thing: to be in a relationship with us. Based on the readings for the Fourth Sunday of Easter.
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After Jesus's resurrection, he appears to the disciples doing simple things like eating a piece of baked fish. Carlos MartÃnez-Vela reflects on how Jesus teaches us to be human. Based on readings for the Third Sunday of Easter.
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Jesus gave Doubting Thomas exactly what he needed to move from doubt to belief. Angelo Canta, SJ, reflects on the importance of giving the Lord everything in prayer. Readings can be found here. Doubt is not the opposite of belief. Hi, I’m Angelo Canta, and this is my one-minute reflection. I really like Doubting Thomas, […]
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