23 Aug August Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

The Feast of St. Ignatius was a very special one this year, because it occurred as part of the observance of the Ignatian Year. The focus has been on Ignatius’ conversion, which began 500 years ago when he was wounded in battle at Pamplona....

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23 Jun Distinguished Lecture Now Available Online

Watch the Inaugural Distinguished Lecture presented by Fr. James Keenan, SJ - Pontifical Gregorian University Alumnus and Vice Provost for Global Engagement, Canisius Professor and Director of The Jesuit Institute at Boston College. ...

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20 Jun June Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

In our prayer and reflection during Lent, sin inevitably emerges as an important theme.  It is such a pervasive reality in our own lives, both individual and communal, that we can’t do any kind of serious self-examination without acknowledging its influence....

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24 May May Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

In our prayer and reflection during Lent, sin inevitably emerges as an important theme.  It is such a pervasive reality in our own lives, both individual and communal, that we can’t do any kind of serious self-examination without acknowledging its influence....

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19 Apr April Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

In our prayer and reflection during Lent, sin inevitably emerges as an important theme.  It is such a pervasive reality in our own lives, both individual and communal, that we can’t do any kind of serious self-examination without acknowledging its influence....

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22 Mar March Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

In our prayer and reflection during Lent, sin inevitably emerges as an important theme.  It is such a pervasive reality in our own lives, both individual and communal, that we can’t do any kind of serious self-examination without acknowledging its influence....

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22 Feb February Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

Going into the desert, as Jesus did before beginning his ministry, is to step away from the busyness, distractions, comforts and security of our daily lives.  Alone in that immense, harsh landscape, without the usual protections and supports with which we normally surround ourselves, we...

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18 Jan January Reflection – Michael McFarland SJ

According to Matthew’s story, God used their human learning to lead them to the revelation of God’s saving presence in the world. This is taken as a paradigm of how God makes Himself known to all peoples and invites them to share in salvation....

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