A Reflection for the Optional Memorial of Saint John XXIII, by Ashley McKinless
Ashley McKinless
Ashley McKinless is an executive editor at America and co-host of the ‘Jesuitical’ podcast.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
A lesson in prudence from the dishonest servant
A Reflection for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Ashley McKinless
Posted inFaith, Faith and Reason
Can a pro-life and a pro-choice Catholic find common ground? We gave it a shot.
Ashley McKinless, an editor at America, and Keara Hanlon, a former O’Hare fellow, discuss 5 statements about legal abortion in the United States following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Seeing others (and ourselves) how St. Paul sees
A Reflection for Thursday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time, by Ashley McKinless
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
What does it mean to be the ‘light of the world’?
A Reflection for the Memorial of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, by Ashley McKinless
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Everything I needed to know about forgiveness I learned in middle school.
A Reflection for Friday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Ashley McKinless.
Posted inFaith, Lent Reflections
Bringing my imperfect self to confession
A Reflection for the Monday of the Third Week of Lent, by Ashley McKinless.
Posted inFaith, Lent Reflections
God always keeps his promises. What does that mean for the people of Ukraine?
A Reflection for the Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Praying for peace in Ukraine—even when it feels useless
What do my prayers for Ukraine achieve? Is this about convincing God to intervene or softening my own heart so I can suffer with my Ukrainian brothers and sisters?
Posted inFaith, Features
5 years ago we started a podcast for young Catholics. What we learned about politics, prayer and the church surprised us.
To mark Jesuitical’s five-year anniversary, we are looking back on what we have learned from our guests—Catholics and non-Catholics alike—about navigating the modern world as people of faith.