Palm Sunday: King for a Day
What if we lingered longer on this day saturated with hope and possibility?
Marian K Diaz is an Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at Loyola University Chicago.
What if we lingered longer on this day saturated with hope and possibility?
For the LORD comforts his people and shows mercy to his afflicted.
Comfort can be hard to come by amidst the struggle against racial injustice. How can we even let ourselves feel a moment of God’s comfort when so many struggle daily to survive, let alone live free and vibrant lives?
Last Sunday, on the way to mass at St. Sabina on the South Side of Chicago with some students, I reflected: What today would make the Spirit burn within us? the famous black preacher? the powerful music? a parishioner?
Sign up now to connect with the Jesuit network and learn how you can learn, educate, pray, and advocate for justice year-round.
T: (855) 789-2004
E: info@ignatiansolidarity.net
Ignatian Solidarity Network
1 John Carroll Blvd.
University Heights, OH 44118
The Ignatian Solidarity Network (ISN) is a national social justice network inspired by the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. ISN was founded in 2004 and is a lay-led 501(c)3 organization working in partnership with Jesuit universities, high schools, and parishes, along with many other Catholic institutions and social justice partners.