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Six years have passed since the start of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy in December of 2015, and so much has happened in the Church and in the world since. This weekend, Mr. Healey revisits that Year of Mercy, and the ways in which we are all called to a 'metanoia', most especially during the Advent season.

The decorated wrestling coach will be passing the torch at the end of the 2021-22 season after a tremendous coaching career at Saint Ignatius.

The silly season of college coaching changes has begun - and with a bang. OK, technically it started back in September but astronomical coaching contracts have grabbed the headlines this week. Here, Mr. Healey ponders the purity of sport and the arms race that seems to have driven it astray.

For the 2021-2022 school year, three young alumni are working closely with the Christian Action Team, Sophomore Service, the Welsh Academy and Arrupe through the Alumni Discernment and Volunteer Program. Opportunities for professional development, discernment and networking, plus free Ohio City living, are provided.

Jesus says, of His coming, that the day "will assault everyone who lives on the face of the earth." That's a term that bears some wrestling with, and Mr. Healey unpacks what Jesus means in this latest lesson for the First Sunday of Advent.

Director of Admissions Pat O'Rourke '90, a self-proclaimed "word nerd," brings you his Etymology Word of the Week. Every other week he presents an online Etymology lesson just for fun!

Thanksgiving is not about what we want, but what we have, Mr. Healey writes. It wouldn't be hard for an outsider to be mistaken about what Thanksgiving should be for, since it is also effectively kicks off the holiday buying season. What if all that shopping were removed? What if we could honestly look around the table at Thanksgiving and just be fully grateful for the people and blessings present in our lives?