Again and again I have watched Californians find a way beyond the categories they are supposed to occupy.
Spirituality
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Do humans make rituals—or do rituals make us human?
We are not angels. We cannot be spiritual without being religious. Why? Because we cannot be human without rituals.
Posted inFaith, Video
Jesuit Autocomplete | Season 2, Episode 6: The Catholic Church
Fr. Eric Sundrup, S.J., and Fr. Paddy Gilger, S.J., answer some of the Internet’s most searched questions about the Catholic Church.
Posted inFaith, Video
Jesuit Autocomplete | Season 2, Episode 5: Catholics
Fr. Eric Sundrup, S.J., and Fr. Paddy Gilger, S.J., answer some of the Internet’s most searched questions about Catholics.
Posted inFaith, Video
Jesuit Autocomplete | Season 2, Episode 4: Christmas
Fr. Eric Sundrup, S.J., and Fr. Paddy Gilger, S.J., answer some of the Internet’s most searched questions about Christmas.
Posted inExamen, Faith
A reminder from the Wise Men’s visit: Jesus is for everyone
The Rev. James Martin, S.J. leads listeners through a guided reflection on the Epiphany and the significance of the Wise Men’s visit.
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Review: A novel for the age of ‘Laudato Si’’
Richard Powers’s brilliant novel, ‘The Overstory,’ which won the the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, is a story about people who feel a kinship with all ecological life.
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Review: The remarkable friendship of Emerson and Thoreau
In Solid Seasons, Jeffrey S. Cramer explores the deep friendship between the two literary titans.
Posted inExamen, Faith
What you (and your family) can learn from the Holy Family
The Rev. James Martin, S.J. leads listeners through a guided reflection on the Holy Family.
Posted inFaith, Podcasts
A Catholic Sister learns to serve people with AIDS
In the fifth episode of “Plague,” Mike visits the small Midwestern city of Belleville, Illinois, where a Catholic Sister broke ground in the 1980s by opening an organization to provide services for people living with HIV and AIDS.