A Reflection for Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long-García
J.D. Long García
J.D. Long García is a senior editor at Americaand co-author of Clericalism: The Institutional Dimension of the Catholic Sexual Abuse Crisis.
Posted inFaith, Short Take
The pitch clock is a travesty. The Catholic Church must learn from baseball’s mistake.
But unlike baseball’s haphazard attempts to “improve” the game, the church must prayerfully discern its next steps. There is so much more at stake.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
God works through our imperfections
Reflection for Saturday of the Thirteenth Week of Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long-García
Posted inFaith, Features
Latino Catholics are leaving the Church. Can we welcome them back?
Why are Latinos leaving the Catholic Church? And where are they going? In Phoenix, Grace Walk Church has welcomed those searching for a spiritual home away from the Catholic Church
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
20 years after Bishop O’Brien’s sex abuse cover-up and deadly hit-and-run, have Catholics in Phoenix healed?
All Catholics in Phoenix, on some level, felt the sting of the sexual abuse crisis. Dozens of priests and deacons were accused, leading many of us to question our faith. Have we come to terms with it?
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
How we treat the dead reveals what we believe about everlasting life
Reflection for the Memorial of St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr, by J.D. Long-García
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
Humiliation vs. humility: The wisdom we can learn from Jesus
A Reflection for Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter, by J.D. Long-García
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Imagining what Jesus’ last days were like for his disciples
Reflection for Monday of Holy Week, by J.D. Long-García
Posted inFaith, Jesuit School Spotlight
Jesuit High School women’s basketball player heads to the N.C.A.A.
Sofia Bell was recently selected to play in the 2023 McDonald’s All-American Games and had offers from schools like Gonzaga, Notre Dame and Stanford.
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
Oscar-nominee ‘All that Breathes’ finds God in scavengers and parasites
“All That Breathes,” an Oscar nominee for Best Documentary, echo aspects of Ignatian spirituality.