by Jennie Murphy | May 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
Many times, especially throughout history, seminaries and places of formation of young people professed into religious life make the news for what is wrong: abuses of power, conscience, and sexual nature. These are wounds that remain for a lifetime because those years...
by Jennie Murphy | May 1, 2024 | Blog Articles, Pope Video
In his prayer intention this month, Pope Francis asks us to pray for men and women religious, and seminarians. “Every vocation,” he reminds us, “is like a ‘diamond in the rough’ that needs to be polished,” through a journey of ongoing growth. For “formation does not...
by Jennie Murphy | May 1, 2024 | Blog Articles
Holy Spirit, who motivates the Church so that, in her mission, She may bear witness and always proclaim with renewed enthusiasm, the joy that springs from the encounter with Jesus: We pray to you today for religious sisters, religious men and seminarians. The response...
by Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ | Apr 30, 2024 | Blog Articles, Uncategorized
I was in Rome in late January for a leadership meeting for the Pope’s Prayer Network [Apostleship of Prayer]. I am the national director for the USA and the ‘continental coordinator’ for North America. Fr Walter SJ represents Africa, Fr Jagdish SJ serves in India, Fr...
by Jennie Murphy | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog Articles
Curious about the role of a Bishop? Dive into the symbolism of his office – from the mitre to the crozier, each symbol tells a story of faith, leadership, and...
by Jennie Murphy | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog Articles
People have different types of memory. Some speak of auditory memory, because they identify better what they hear than what they see; others of visual memory, because it is through sight that they fix the events of their life; others, we simply say that we have a good...
