We can use a knife to cut something or it can cut us, depending on how we hold the knife, by the handle or by the blade. Similarly, we can be touched and transformed by
The second volume of the Council Notebook delves into the theme of 'Revelations as the Word of God,' particularly focusing on Dei Verbum 1-6. Continuing the tradition established by the Council of Trent and the
This is how Sr. Norma Pimental, MJ, began a TED talk: “In 2014, I visited a detention facility where hundreds of little children, immigrant children, were detained for several weeks in conditions that were very heartbreaking. They were dirty and muddy and
Jesus: A Pilgrimage (2016) James Martin, S J The bestselling author James Martin was an American businessman before becoming a Jesuit. This book is the result of a visit to the Holy Land that the
What is culture? “Culture is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in
All through the day and night I found her toiling Along with the wake-up call, I heard her sweetly humming a song invoking God’s blessings Then I saw her cleaning up the courtyard Gently arranging
Recently in one of the formation communities where I worked there was a change of administrator/bursar. The old administrator always found it difficult to get volunteers for some work that had to be done. But
(In this article on racism, Sr. Lini shares a story about a fellow sister who still feels the effects of discrimination years later. The writer's questions prompt us to think about how we still discriminate
From February 1st to 4th, 2024, the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (DICLSAL) convened a conference for consecrated men and women under the theme "Pilgrims of Hope on the
The Awakening of a Giant (2017): 95 minutes Director: John Ziberna, Valeria Baldan Cast: Diana Hobel, Abigail Pintar, Stella The movie is a powerful meditative narration of the amazing life of St Veronica Giuliani, the17th