by Jennie Murphy | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog Articles
Among the legacies left to us by St. Ignatius of Loyola in the Spiritual Exercises is spiritual rereading. What is spiritual rereading? It is a way of discovering the movements of the Lord in our daily life through an examination of conscience. It is a simple prayer...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 19, 2024 | Blog Articles
The National Eucharistic Congress is happening right now! Tens of thousands from across the U.S. are gathering for this historic event. Congress participants will experience opportunities for confession, Mass, talks, workshops, and more. This is the first Eucharistic...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog Articles
I do not often administer the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick, since I have been involved in youth ministry for years. However, it has played a certain role in my formation as a Jesuit and here I let three significant episodes emerge. The first goes back to the...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog Articles
Before equivocation or sin, what makes us profoundly human and similar is the experience of pain and illness. An experience that becomes the extreme limit of a journey that takes us beyond our comprehension, but leads to the embrace of God! My experience as a man and...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 5, 2024 | Blog Articles
Join the Holy Father in praying for the pastoral care of the sick. We pray that the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick is conferred to those who receive it and their loved ones the power of the Lord and become ever more a visible sign of compassion and hope for...
by Jennie Murphy | Jul 3, 2024 | Blog Articles
During the month of July, Pope Francis invites us to pray for our brothers and sisters who receive the Anointing of the Sick. In The Pope Video, produced by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, we learn what the Anointing of the Sick means and about who can receive...