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Ignatian Reflections

Thomas Croteau S.J.

Blog Post by Thomas Croteau S.J.

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8 March 2025

Saturday after Ash Wednesday “Those who are healthy do not need a physician, but the sick do. I have not come to call the righteous to ...
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7 March 2025

Friday after Ash Wednesday Today begins the regimen of the Lenten abstinence from meat on Fridays. Why and how do Catholics fast? First let us ...
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6 March 2025

Thursday after Ash Wednesday As we continue our first steps in this penitential season, we are confronted with the words of Our Lord which call ...
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5 March 2025

Ash Wednesday Just as we often pay too much attention to the outward appearance of others, rather than taking the time to attend to their ...
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4 March 2025

Tuesday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time Just as at times we stand in need of encouragement to turn away from sin and towards the Lord, so ...
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3 March 2025

Monday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time “Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous; exult, all you upright of heart.”
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2 March 2025

Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time How do we evaluate a person? Often enough we begin with looking at outward appearance, considering how a person ...
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28 December 2024

Feast of the Holy Innocents, martyrs After Christmas, the Church also calls to mind the sacred memory of those infants who suffered at the ...
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27 December 2024

Feast of Saint John, Apostle and evangelist “We are writing this so that our joy may be complete.” (1 John 1:4)
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26 December 2024

Feast of Saint Stephen, first martyr Saint Stephen is a shock every year right after Christmas. This deacon who preached Christ’s coming, ...
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