With questions for further discussion and reflection at the end of each chapter, all who wish to think more deeply about issues surrounding dying, death, and the care of the terminally ill, will find this collection timely and thought-provoking.
Where is God in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic? This volume offers a variety of reflections from the perspectives of theology, scripture, philosophy, ethics, liturgy, pastoral, and canon law.
This book invites you to consider, if as a church, we are part of the unnoticed, the unrecognised and the forgotten that makes us feel their pain and humiliation. This book helps us to discover the paschal ('pass over') significance of the cross as a response to the suffering that sears many lives today.
The spirituality of St Ignatius teaches us that God holds us close, loves us and desires the best for us. It is a solid foundation that we can build our lives on, it is an anchor in the storms of life, and it brings me though even the darkest hours.
The book is intended for busy teachers, chaplains or anyone who often reaches for a prayer or service, but finds themselves grabbing material from many different sources.
The Deep End invites readers to come on a journey through the story of Luke's Gospel and to follow Jesus as he makes his way to Jerusalem. Through a series of reflections on the Sunday Gospels of Year C, it offers a fresh perspective for anyone who wants to explore how the Gospels are relevant for today.
The Deep End invites readers to come on a journey through the story of Mark's Gospel, and follows on from the first two books in this series which explored Luke and Matthew. Through a series of reflections on the Sunday Gospels of Year B, it offers a fresh perspective for anyone who wants to explore how the Word of God is relevant for today.
In this unprecedented book, questions from children from across the world are presented to Pope Francis - and the Pope himself answers each letter. With each question charmingly illustrated by the child, Dear Pope Francis lets the Pope respond directly to each child with inspiring, meaningful answers.
Patrick C. Goujon a careful reading which emphasizes what makes giving spiritual help possible in a conversation. We are shown how Ignatius deals with decision-making and with obstacles in the spiritual life. He is also revealed giving encouragement and correction and advising about how to offer these to others.
In this new booklet, Fr Grace considers Patrick as a refugee and throughout his account of the life and times of Patrick, he reminds us of the parallels to the trials of modern refugees and asylum seekers. A true account for our times of this much loved saint and his trials and tribulations.
Born in Spain, Fr Arrupe entered the Jesuits in 1927. After ordination, he was sent to Japan and was serving outside Hiroshima when the US dropped the atomic bomb there in 1945. The Jesuit priest, who studied medicine before entering the society, helped many victims.