The website ‘Faith Dimensions’ is designed to bring together a community of faith in conversation.
Fr. Andrew Cameron Mowat SJ, a priest of the British Province of the Society of Jesus, a liturgist and parish priest of a large London parish explores how Pope Francis’ motu proprio, Traditionis Custodes, reminds us of the priority of unity in the Church.
Stan knew that he was about which he expressed just before his arrest in October, 2020: ‘I am not a silent spectator but ready to pay the price whatever it might be’. He valiantly paid the ultimate price.
‘Accompany, Serve, Advocate’. These three verbs represent the work and mission of the Jesuit Refugee Service. But where does faith come in? In this short and insightful reflection, Fr Tom Smolich SJ, JRS international Director in Rome, offers an answer to that central question The…
‘The name we give to God, The Trinity, marks the depth and height of the Christian knowledge and experience of who God is.’ In anticipation of the celebration of Trinity Sunday, 30 May, James Hanvey SJ considers how we might begin to think and speak…
India is a nation of many faiths but how has Covid tested that? Now is the time to collaborate for hope says Fr. George Mutholil SJ
With the papacy of Pope Francis, ‘synod’ and ‘synodality’ have entered our ecclesial vocabulary and thinking. Of course, this is neither a new concept nor experience for the Church. We see it at the very beginning, in the first momentous Council of Jerusalem which approved…
“Seeing all things new in Christ” the motto for the Ignatian Year, but how do we see our failures and the loss of our plans and dreams? Perhaps the experience of St Ignatius can help us. Pascal Calu, a young Jesuit helping to co-ordinate the…
In recent years few words have been so prominent in Christian circles as ‘discernment’. The 36th General Congregation of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) saw discernment as ‘a gift that we can offer to others’. But in unpacking that ‘gift’ some misunderstandings may need to…
In difficult times, especially times of the pandemic, how do we find a balance between “carelessness and craziness”? Fr. Sharkey explores the three Buddhist principles of truth (seeing things as they truly are), mindfulness, compassion, and acceptance.
