Reflection for the Memorial of St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr, 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.
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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.
Posted inFaith, Short Take
Want to understand Pope Francis on immigration? Look to his Ignatian spirituality.
Pope Francis sees the embrace of migrants as a new ‘frontier’ for mission, a privileged opportunity to proclaim Jesus Christ and the Gospel message, in accordance with his Ignatian worldview.
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The holy example of martyrs
A Reflection for the Optional Memorial of Sts. Perpetua and Felicity, by J.D. Long-García
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Taking the pulse of Latino Catholics on LGBT issues, young people and women’s leadership
The changing demographics of the Catholic Church in the United States raises the question: How well do Cardinal Robert McElroy’s views reflect the various perspectives present in the growing Latino community?
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
I know I’ll have to forgive Bishop David O’Connell’s killer. But for now I’m grieving a great pastor.
I didn’t know Bishop Dave as well as others did, so part of me also feels like my sadness is unjustified. And then there is regret.
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Loving your neighbor when life is busy and tiring
A Reflection for Saturday of the Fourth Week of Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long-García