by Jennie Murphy | Nov 1, 2025 | Blog Articles
Lord Jesus, who invites those who are weary and burdened to come and rest in your Heart: Today we come to ask for those who struggle with suicidal thoughts. May they find in our communities places of welcome, listening, and understanding. May we know how to be close...
by Jennie Murphy | Sep 5, 2025 | Blog Articles
Jesus tells us not to worry about our lives. This is easier said than done, so he gives us the example of the birds for reassurance: “they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them” (Matthew 6:26). It is good to be...
by Jennie Murphy | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog Articles, Monthly Reflection
Let us pray that societies where coexistence seems more difficult might not succumb to the temptation of confrontation for ethnic, political, religious, or ideological reasons. Hearts United in Prayer and Care As a Young Jesuit I spent one summer in northeastern...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog Articles, Monthly Reflection
In this month of July, the Holy Father invites us to pray that we might again learn how to discern, to know how to choose paths of life and reject everything that leads us away from Christ and the Gospel. To discern is to know that a decision needs to be made, to...
by Jennie Murphy | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog Articles
Technology can be a source of so much evil, real tremendous overwhelming evil, but it can also be a tool for good. Our phones are almost entirely oriented around the ways of the world, the ways of lust, of greed, of envy, of distraction. The ways that lead to...