Many local Palestinian people have shared with me the important symbolism of the Olive Tree in the Holy Land. Its fruit provides food, oil for cooking, for making soap, and much more. It is a staple as well as a way of life. Yet it also has…
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Service of Faith
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When we finally arrive, not only is our journey complete, we, too, are as well. Journey’s end can be a place, and it can also be a person. It can be both and then our joy at arriving is truly complete. 1 I rejoiced when I…
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Joseph Thang Ha, SJ
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We present a touching testimony in which Fr. Joseph Thang Ha, SJ shares his experience of faith lived at the heart of the conflict in Myanmar. His story accompanies us on the everyday journey with young people and communities affected by the ongoing violence. With…
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Service of Faith
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🇮🇹 Italiano Our specific topic at the moment is Christian hope. What does the Christian really expect as he hopes? What, then, will specifically determine and characterise his life in Christian hope? We have seen that he expects the coming of Jesus Christ in glory……
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David Neuhaus SJ
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David’s desire to build a house like his own for God leads one to think that he wanted a God after his own image and likeness. Do I also sometimes create a God in my own image and likeness? How can Lent help me become…
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David Neuhaus SJ
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This psalm of ascent evokes the pilgrimages to Jerusalem, going up into the hills and waiting to catch sight of the Lord’s holy Temple. Audio reflection 1 A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills– from where will my help come?…
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James Hanvey SJ
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As we journey with these psalms of ascent, the pilgrim psalms, we gradually become aware that they also journey with us. They mark each season and hope, they speak to us of our needs and desires. Audio version & music Psalm 131 1 O Lord, my…
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James Hanvey SJ
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On the 24th of December 2024 Pope Francis inaugurated the Jubilee Year of Hope. It was prepared beforehand by a year of prayer and in his message for the 61st World Day of Prayer for Vocations, the Pope said, “Let us travel as pilgrims of hope towards…
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Carla Bellone
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As we walk through this sacred season of Lent, we are invited to embark on a spiritual pilgrimage—one of hope, renewal, and deep trust in God’s mercy. This series, inspired by the Jubilee Year of Hope inaugurated by Pope Francis, calls us to journey as…
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James Hanvey SJ
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“Preaching: The Catholic Homilies Podcast” is a weekly series produced by America Media that presents a wide range of Catholic preachers. The episode titled “Ash Wednesday: A Day of Grace and Welcome for all-no exceptions,” dedicated to Ash Wednesday, features Fr. James Hanvey, SJ, Secretary…
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