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 | Jun 26, 2024 | Blog Articles
“The heart of the Church’s mission is prayer” Pope Francis. Learning to pray is as necessary as it is difficult. That is why we want to start with you a way to learn to pray. But in a way that is not a mechanical repetition of learned phrases, a...
by Jennie Murphy | Jun 19, 2024 | Blog Articles
This is the question that Father Pedro Arrupe SJ asked himself and asked the Society of Jesus. I quote some of his phrases from a homily given in Valladolid in 1970. “Devotion to the Heart of Christ is the summary of all Christian doctrine…...
by Jennie Murphy | Jun 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Pope’s prayer intention for the month of June is about migrants fleeing war and hunger: whose side are we on? ARMS OR WALLS? Suffering faces, feet on the road, bags filled with the little they have managed to take from home: the protagonists of this...