A Reflection for the Monday of the Second Week of Easter, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
Ricardo da Silva, S.J., is an associate editor of America Media and the host of the podcast “Preach.”
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
In Hulu’s ‘The Pope: Answers,’ Pope Francis talks abortion, gender identity, dating apps and more with 10 young adults
“The Pope: Answers,” a new film on Hulu featuring the pope in conversation with 10 young Spanish-speaking people between the ages of 20 and 25, is a lived example of the culture of encounter to which Pope Francis exhorts us.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
How to become friends with God through prayer
A Reflection for Saturday of the Third Week in Lent, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
‘Get behind me, Satan’: Why Jesus is tough on Peter
A Reflection for Thursday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
Posted inInterviews, Politics & Society
Congolese Jesuit on Pope Francis’ Africa visit: ‘Women are expecting some changes to happen’
Toussaint Kafarhire Murhula, S.J., a priest in the Democratic Republic of Congo, describes the joy of Congolese people at the pope’s visit and his hopes for what the pope’s journey might bring.
Posted inFaith, Interviews
Pope Francis gives major interview on his critics, sex abuse, decriminalizing homosexuality and more
Pope Francis spoke out against the criminalization of homosexuality, critiqued the use of guns by civilians and admitted to his own mishandling of the sexual abuse crisis in a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press.
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God gets angry. We can’t deny that.
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
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On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Mary teaches us about perfect freedom
A Reflection for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.
Posted inFaith, Video
‘Think Like a Jesuit’: The new video series that takes an Ignatian approach to uncomfortable conversations
Disagreement gets a bad rap nowadays. Why?
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
How does God look at you?
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time, by Ricardo da Silva, S.J.