Father Edward Flaherty, SJ, died June 25, 2023, just months shy of his 105th birthday. He was the oldest Jesuit in the global Society of Jesus – and one much loved and respected by his Jesuit brothers, some of whom offered a few words of remembrance. Father William T. Oulvey, SJ (former Jesuit superior) “I …
The following reflection was written by Fr. Fred Betti, SJ, Chaplain of The Response to Love Center and Associate Pastor of St. Michael’s Church in Buffalo, N.Y. She is always third in the line-up of our daily guests. She always arrives prior to 9:00 AM so that when the doors open, she can quickly descend …
This webinar series will examine the Holy Week texts in light of recent theological trends and issues. Topics such as How to Read the Bible, difficult passages, violence and the meaning of the resurrection will be explored.
by Sylvester Tan, SJ November 10, 2020 — In a recent interview with Pope Francis, activist Carlo Petrini told Francis a story about a conversation his grandmother had with a priest. In 1948, Petrini’s grandmother was a pious and active Catholic, but her late husband had been a leader in a political movement that had a confrontational relationship with the church. After a priest heard …
Discerning my Catholic Engagement in Civic Life After the Election Read More »
By Therese Fink Meyerhoff Deo Gratias. Thanks be to God. These words flow easily from Bryan Riquel Torres Santiago, SJ, because they are at the core of his vocation and his life. Torres, who entered the Society of Jesus in 2017, recently completed his first year of philosophy studies at the Instituto Tecnológico y de …
Bryan Riquel Torres Santiago: Grateful for the Invitation Read More »
July 30, 2020 By Fr. Jack Zupez St. Paul explains human history as passing from the alienation spoken of in the first nine chapters of Genesis to gradual reconciliation of all peoples, as children of one God. Christ came in the middle of time to give this movement of history a dynamic impetus forward. From …
Jesuit-educated Dr. Sajit Kabadi has answered God’s call to serve in an extraordinary way.
Bill McCormick, SJ, delivers heartfelt remarks on how to reflect during and cope with times like these.
Father David Romero, SJ, has served the people of Brazil for three decades, and remains as engaged as ever in his ministry.