Articles by Fr. Kevin O'Brien S.J.

Confirming Faith After Haiti

By Fr. Kevin O'Brien ... | Feb 05 2010

In the wake of the earthquake in Haiti, I’ve wrestled with the question: How could a good and all-powerful God let such a terrible thing happen?

Recall Jesuit Tragedy, Affirm Life of the Mind

By Fr. Kevin O'Brien ... | Nov 12 2009

The method of execution was meant to send a message: The Jesuits were shot in the head to destroy the brains that were the font of ideas that challenged a repressive system.

Take It Easy and See the Difference

By Fr. Kevin O'Brien ... | Oct 02 2009

Millenials on the Hilltop bounce from one activity to the next in a dizzying array of clubs, teams, group projects, social events and internships. All this efficiency and productivity — but at what price?

Have More Than Money on Your Mind

By Fr. Kevin O'Brien ... | Feb 26 2009

Just months after professing my Jesuit vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, I asked my superiors to send me to ...

John Carroll Comes to Mind in Time of Renewal

By Fr. Kevin O'Brien ... | Jan 16 2009

John Carroll has been sitting in Healy Circle since 1912, greeting hundreds of thousands of people over the last century ...

Take a Cue From St. Ignatius; Don't Discount Daydreams

By Fr. Kevin O'Brien ... | Nov 18 2008

Iñigo did not see it coming. The cannonball smashed through the walls of the castle at Pamplona in northern Spain ...

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