by admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Guest Author
Lord, God of peace, hear our prayer! We have tried so many times and over so many years to resolve our conflicts by our own powers and by the force of our arms. How much blood has been shed; how many lives have been shattered; how many hopes have been buried. But our...
by admin | Oct 29, 2018 | Guest Author
This month’s reflection is given by Deacon Ted Penton. Born and raised in Ottawa, Canada, Ted Penton, SJ first met the Society of Jesus when he served in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, working at Legal Aid of North Carolina. He went on to become a lawyer, and after...
by admin | Sep 28, 2018 | Guest Author
Open our eyes, Lord, to recognize you in the distressing disguise of the poor, Open our ears, Lord, to hear you in the cries of the exploited and the oppressed, Open our mouths, Lord, to serve as a voice for the victimized and the voiceless, Open our hearts, Lord, and...
by admin | Sep 28, 2018 | Guest Author
Our contributing author for this month’s leaflet is Fr. Henry Shea, S.J., assistant at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Richmond, VA (USA). Shortly after my ordination last June, I was invited to give a homily on the readings of the day to a rosary group of the parish....
by admin | Sep 25, 2018 | Guest Author
It is important for the busy Christian, to “find God in all things.” St. Ignatius surprisingly even says that this is easier than more abstract prayer or meditation. This is the goal, but how, more practically, does one achieve this? His answer is concrete and...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Guest Author
Our contributing author for this month’s leaflet is Fr. Peter Schineller, SJ, After teaching theology in seminaries and universities in the USA and 22 years in Africa, he is now engaged in pastoral ministry and writing at the Jogues Retreat Center in Cornwall, NY, one...
