Thinking Faith is the online journal of the Jesuits in Britain (Jesuits in Britain CIO), a registered charity in England & Wales (1207742) & Scotland (SC05349).
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Here's the latest email alert from Thinking Faith, which has links to and reading about our latest podcast episode, and reading for the week ahead. mailchi.mp/thinkingfaith/rul…
Christian faith involves commitments and responsibilities, but these are part of our response to God's love, not a way of earning it. thinkingfaith.org/articles/w…
Complicated as it was, Rae wouldn’t have changed the journey that brought her into the personal relationship with God that she now has. She tells the Things I Wish I Knew podcast about all the misunderstandings that she’s overcome. audioboom.com/posts/8968424-…
‘Perhaps when questions are resolved and peace is restored the impact of martyrdom becomes weaker’, suggests Fr John O’Connor OP. Reading for today's #anniversary of the Canonisation of the #FortyMartyrs: thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…
Visit an online exhibition of relics belonging to priests and laypeople martyred for their Roman Catholic faith in England and Wales in the 16th and 17th centuries, and canonised by Pope Paul VI on 25 October 1970: jesuitcollections.org.uk/how…
Paul acknowledges the tribulations that the Thessalonians had to face and he congratulates them on their perseverance. thinkingfaith.org/articles/2… #secondreading
How does the martyrdom of @JesuitsBritain's Ss Campion, Southwell and Morse et al, who were canonised #onthisday 1970, inform our lives as followers of Christ today? thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…
In today's second reading, we hear that the God of the Thessalonians is not a god of idols but a God who is living and active. thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…
'How Bleedeth Burning Love': an exhibition of relics: jesuitcollections.org.uk/how… #fortymartyrs #anniversary
Today is the anniversary of the Canonisation of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. How do we keep their legacy alive? thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…
Presiding over the whole scene set in today's second reading is God: thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…
Patrick Riordan SJ considers how the wish for greater unity among the electorate and politicians could undermine the important political values of diversity and equality. thinkingfaith.org/articles/h… #UnitedNationsDay
Brian Mac Cuarta SJ describes how he came to uncover the story of a Welsh martyr - one of the six remembered on 25 Oct - whose ministry to those in need led to him becoming known as the ‘father of the poor’. thinkingfaith.org/articles/f…
Jesus and the Ten Commandments: thinkingfaith.org/articles/2… #gospel
Today is #UnitedNationsDay. Does the desire for unity undermine the important political values of diversity and equality? thinkingfaith.org/articles/h… #UNDay
The Ten Commandments inform the teaching of Jesus in a conversation between him and a Jewish lawyer which is recorded by Mark and Matthew - we hear Matthew's version in Sunday's gospel. thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…
Fr David Lewis SJ is one of the Six Welsh Martyrs who are remembered on 25 October: thinkingfaith.org/articles/f…
Today is United Nations Day. Notions of unity and union are frequently found in names for political entities, but what does unity mean or entail, and why is it an important and central political value? thinkingfaith.org/articles/h…
The Jewish question about a priority among the commandments in the Mosaic Law, which we hear about from Matthew on Sunday, is characteristically omitted by Luke: thinkingfaith.org/articles/2…