Showing posts with label jesuit volunteer corps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jesuit volunteer corps. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

My Letter From the President

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It was a cold night in a cold, empty room. Like many nights in my first year of college, I was by myself in my single room. I was very sic...
Sunday, July 28, 2013

"Solidarity"

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I finished up my year with JVC last week...but this is something I wrote a couple weeks ago in my journal. I may perhaps update again with s...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Year's End

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June 6th was graduation day for the students at Verb. It has been nearly two weeks since the school year ended, and I have thought about w...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Commitment Day

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On May 3rd, Verb celebrated National Commitment Day with its fifth Commitment Day Ceremony. It was a chance for the seniors to celebrate the...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Beneath the Surface

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It's a gray day today in Los Angeles. I don't know why it bothers me so much here. Like I expect every day to be sunny and warm here...
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Monday, April 22, 2013

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First time I've ever done personal journaling as a comic book.
Monday, April 8, 2013

Blessings

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I've written a lot on my struggles this year. So much so that it might even seem to those who have followed this blog that it has been a...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

True Heroes Under God

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"You are all THUGS: True Heroes Under God." If I could capture the essence of Verbum Dei, this brilliant piec...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

A Mass for Peace

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Today at Dolores Mission (the best and most life-giving parish church I've ever been to) there was a held a very special liturgy. DM is...
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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Living in LA

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It's never dark in LA. It reminds me of a conversation I had with my physics friend Matt. He talked about light pollution one night when...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Remembering the Women Martyrs

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December 2, 1980, four women were kidnapped, raped, and murdered by agents of the El Salvadoran government in the midst of intense violence ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Giving thanks

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It is the night before Thanksgiving and I am beginning to feel a little sad. I suppose it's natural--Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

A Fall Visit Home

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October was a bit of a hectic month for me and there were a couple of extra days worked over the weekends. Which I did not mind at all. But ...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Courage

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So often we think of courage as the "absence of fear." An invulnerability and almost superhuman idea that we, as imperfect beings ...