Faith sharing means gathering your friends so that you can pray alongside one another. It may just open up new avenues of connecting with your faith.

Latin is often seen as an outdated tradition, but language student Grace Spiewak writes that it can foster pride in our global church, reminding us of our unique and complicated history.

“This has been a difficult and contentious week in which darker spirits seem to have been at play in the people’s house,” Father Conroy said. “In your most holy name, I now cast out all spirits of darkness from this chamber, spirits not from you.”

To find out about retreats you might start by looking up a nearby Jesuit retreat house on Jesuits.org.