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
3 Min Read
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
10 Min Read
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
1 Min Read
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
10 Min Read
“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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Carla Bellone
2 Min Read
The following text is the contribution of Fr. Joan Morera Perich SJ, a Catalan Jesuit priest whose academic and spiritual journey has been deeply connected with the study of Christian nonviolence. He graduated in Computer Science at the University of Girona, then studied Biblical Theology…
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Alvar Sánchez
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‘Finding God in all things’, the witness of Fr. Alvar Sánchez SJ, General Secretary of Caritas Morocco, who has been working for years on the African continent where the daily routine of the mission is to face the challenges of vulnerability, adversity and war. Carla…
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Marjan Kokali
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In Slovenia, between June 27 and July 7, 1991, there was a war between Slovenia and Yugoslavia – Slovenia seceded from Yugoslavia with a plebiscite, which was followed by an attack on Slovenia. The war lasted only 10 days and had a minimal number of…
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Carla Bellone
2 Min Read
The Jubilee of Communication, which last weekend was the first of the Jubilee events of this Holy Year, brought together in Rome tens of thousands of journalists, communicators, media workers, religious and lay people, who every day bring their expertise to the service of society,…