by Fr. Phil Hurley | May 31, 2026 | Blog Articles, Monthly Reflection
Where the Checkered Flag Meets the Cross There are 8.15 billion souls, and the Lord knows each one by name. He knows every fear, every dream, even every hair on their head. Yet if we’re honest, division is woven into our nature. From the very beginning, humanity...
by Fr. Phil Hurley | Apr 30, 2026 | Blog Articles, Monthly Reflection
That Everyone Might Have Food There is an old monastic story about a monk who received a gift and quietly passed it on to another brother, setting off a kind of chain reaction. The gift moved from brother to brother, until it finally returned to the one who had set it...
by Fr. Phil Hurley | Mar 28, 2026 | Blog Articles, Monthly Reflection
For Priests in Crisis Let us pray for priests going through moments of crisis in their vocation, that they may find the accompaniment they need and that communities may support them with understanding and prayer. In my ministry with the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network...
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 | Mar 6, 2025 | Blog Articles
People usually come to therapy, “broken”, in some way or another. Whether it’s a break up, a loss, life transition, or overwhelming symptoms of depression or anxiety, something feels broken, or they themselves feel broken. As a mental health therapist,...
