Producer Jim Whitaker, a graduate of Georgetown University, says his Jesuit education “heavily influences my filmmaking.”
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The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The Third Week of Lent
how many of us actively do things to prepare for Easter?
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Dark inscrutable workmanship: a reflection for the third Friday of Lent
Even when we are unaware of the acts of God, He continues to operate in our lives with the ineffable, inscrutable power of his love.
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My autistic sons aren’t a version of the cross. They’re an invitation to love and serve.
My sons with autism are a burden and even a cross. They are not unwanted.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Rules have their place in religion—but we need zeal to be fully human
Rules protect life, but they do not enhance it.
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How Lent consoles us—and shows us what it means to be abandoned
Jesus has felt our sorrow, carried our burdens, sweated through our labors, taken our punishment onto himself.
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The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The Second Week of Lent
Sin is a failure to bother to love.
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Why do we let good manners get in the way of prayer?
“Far too spiritual, our prayer is asphyxiated by good manners.”
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Reading Abraham’s sacrifice of Isaac through the Parkland shooting
What can the church and her Scriptures say to those who are broken?
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The Examen with Father James Martin, S.J.: The First Week of Lent
If you know nothing else about Lent, you probably know that people give things up.