Pictures of me at various points in Earth’s past

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at the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (il Duomo), doing my best to resist the urge to parkour up the side Ezio-style, in May of 2015

at the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (il Duomo), doing my best to resist the urge to parkour up the side Ezio-style, in May of 2015
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at the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem in July of 2022

at the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem in July of 2022
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exploring the canyon leading up to the Treasury in Petra, Jordan in July of 2021

exploring the canyon leading up to the Treasury in Petra, Jordan in July of 2021
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enjoying the snow with some of my Jesuit Refugee Service colleagues at the Roman ruins of Qalaat Faqra (قلعة فقرا) in Kfardebian (كفر دبيان) in February of 2022

enjoying the snow with some of my Jesuit Refugee Service colleagues at the Roman ruins of Qalaat Faqra (قلعة فقرا) in Kfardebian (كفر دبيان) in February of 2022
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at the labyrinth of the Franciscan Serra Retreat in Malibu in January of 2016

at the labyrinth of the Franciscan Serra Retreat in Malibu in January of 2016
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enjoying villa weekend with some of my Jesuit housemates outside of Harrison, Maine in November of 2023

enjoying villa weekend with some of my Jesuit housemates outside of Harrison, Maine in November of 2023
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from the POV of my Jesuit brother as I introduce him to the wonderful delicacy of knafeh in Jerusalem in July of 2022

from the POV of my Jesuit brother as I introduce him to the wonderful delicacy of knafeh in Jerusalem in July of 2022
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at Osaka Castle (大阪城), frustrated at taking a selfie with an iPad after my phone died in June of 2015

at Osaka Castle (大阪城), frustrated at taking a selfie with an iPad after my phone died in June of 2015
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at the Champ de Mars in front of the Eiffel Tower in May of 2015

at the Champ de Mars in front of the Eiffel Tower in May of 2015
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on the grounds of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna in May of 2015

on the grounds of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna in May of 2015
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at the Piazza San Marco in Venice in May of 2015

at the Piazza San Marco in Venice in May of 2015
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at the Roman Colosseum in May of 2015

at the Roman Colosseum in May of 2015
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on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, the traditional site of the epilogue to John’s Gospel (💞) in July of 2022

on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, the traditional site of the epilogue to John’s Gospel (💞) in July of 2022
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at the Place Bellecour in Lyon in May of 2015

at the Place Bellecour in Lyon in May of 2015
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inside Collins Hall at Fordham University, where I spent far too much time between August 2017 and May 2020

inside Collins Hall at Fordham University, where I spent far too much time between August 2017 and May 2020
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at the Benedictine Abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat in Catalonia in May of 2015

at the Benedictine Abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat in Catalonia in May of 2015
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outside the Domkirche St. Stephan in Vienna in May of 2015

outside the Domkirche St. Stephan in Vienna in May of 2015
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inside the Hagia Sophia in İstanbul in June of 2015

inside the Hagia Sophia in İstanbul in June of 2015
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drinking a margarita with a mustache on it in August of 2012

drinking a margarita with a mustache on it in August of 2012
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inside my room at Ciszek Hall in the Bronx, November of 2017

inside my room at Ciszek Hall in the Bronx, November of 2017
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in front of Keating Hall and Edwards Parade at Fordham University in September of 2019

in front of Keating Hall and Edwards Parade at Fordham University in September of 2019
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accompanying my first Boston College Kairos retreat at the Connors Center in Dover, Massachusetts in December of 2022

accompanying my first Boston College Kairos retreat at the Connors Center in Dover, Massachusetts in December of 2022
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getting the drop on a First Order Stormtrooper at Disneyland in December of 2015

getting the drop on a First Order Stormtrooper at Disneyland in December of 2015
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in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin in May of 2015

in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin in May of 2015
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in front of Toodai-ji (東大寺) in Nara (奈良) in June of 2015

in front of Toodai-ji (東大寺) in Nara (奈良) in June of 2015
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upset at the drained fountains on the grounds of the Château de Versailles in May of 2015

upset at the drained fountains on the grounds of the Château de Versailles in May of 2015
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at the Venice Beach Recreation Center on what appears to have been a chilly day in February of 2009

at the Venice Beach Recreation Center on what appears to have been a chilly day in February of 2009
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at the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa in August of 2019

at the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa in August of 2019
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along with my Jesuit housemates, at Jounieh (جونيه‎) in Lebanon (لبنان) in December of 2020

along with my Jesuit housemates, at Jounieh (جونيه‎) in Lebanon (لبنان) in December of 2020
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at the Jesuit Novitiate of the Three Companions in Culver City, arriving back after my pilgrimage from New York in May of 2016

at the Jesuit Novitiate of the Three Companions in Culver City, arriving back after my pilgrimage from New York in May of 2016
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being way too excited to be outside Elizabeth Warren’s office in the Hart Senate Office Building in November 2018

being way too excited to be outside Elizabeth Warren’s office in the Hart Senate Office Building in November 2018
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in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest (嵐山 竹林) on the outskirts of Kyoto (京都) in June of 2015

in the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest (嵐山 竹林) on the outskirts of Kyoto (京都) in June of 2015
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shortly after taking my First Vows at the Chapel of the Sacred Heart at Loyola Marymount University in August of 2017

shortly after taking my First Vows at the Chapel of the Sacred Heart at Loyola Marymount University in August of 2017
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on the tundra of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in Bethel, Alaska in August of 2017

on the tundra of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in Bethel, Alaska in August of 2017
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at LAX before departing for my cirumnavigation trip in May of 2015

at LAX before departing for my cirumnavigation trip in May of 2015
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very sweaty, waiting to ride the Star Ferry (天星小輪) across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong in June of 2018

very sweaty, waiting to ride the Star Ferry (天星小輪) across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong in June of 2018
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at Piazza San Pietro in Vatican City in May of 2015

at Piazza San Pietro in Vatican City in May of 2015
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at LAX returning from my cirumnavigation trip in June of 2015

at LAX returning from my cirumnavigation trip in June of 2015
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in the Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavík in May of 2015

in the Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavík in May of 2015
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having just finished reading <cite>Brunelleschi’s Dome</cite> at the Piazzale Michelangelo overlooking Florence in May of 2015

having just finished reading Brunelleschi’s Dome at the Piazzale Michelangelo overlooking Florence in May of 2015
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in the tiny remote village of Alakanuk, Alaska in July of 2015 (we sent in <strong>hundreds</strong> of photos, and this is the one my province magazine printed)

in the tiny remote village of Alakanuk, Alaska in July of 2015 (we sent in hundreds of photos, and this is the one my province magazine printed)
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at Kiyomizu-dera (清水寺) in Kyoto (京都) in June of 2015

at Kiyomizu-dera (清水寺) in Kyoto (京都) in June of 2015
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at Shibuya Crossing (渋谷交差点) in Tokyo (東京) in June of 2015

at Shibuya Crossing (渋谷交差点) in Tokyo (東京) in June of 2015
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standing on the Ponte di Rialto overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice in May of 2015

standing on the Ponte di Rialto overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice in May of 2015
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outside of Ciszek Hall in the Bronx, shortly after I moved in there in August of 2017

outside of Ciszek Hall in the Bronx, shortly after I moved in there in August of 2017
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in front of Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík in May of 2015

in front of Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík in May of 2015
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at the Rabban Hormizd Monastery (دير الربان هرمزد), looking out at Alqosh (القش) and the Nineveh Plain (سهل نينوى) in Iraqi Kurdistan (باشووری کوردستان) in October of 2021

at the Rabban Hormizd Monastery (دير الربان هرمزد), looking out at Alqosh (القش) and the Nineveh Plain (سهل نينوى) in Iraqi Kurdistan (باشووری کوردستان) in October of 2021
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at Shinjuku Gyo-en (新宿御苑) National Garden in Tokyo (東京) in June of 2015

at Shinjuku Gyo-en (新宿御苑) National Garden in Tokyo (東京) in June of 2015
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with a Jesuit Refugee Service home visits team in the Mayfair suburb of Johannesburg in June of 2019

with a Jesuit Refugee Service home visits team in the Mayfair suburb of Johannesburg in June of 2019
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at Fushimi Inari-taisha (伏見稲荷大社) in Kyoto (京都) in June of 2015

at Fushimi Inari-taisha (伏見稲荷大社) in Kyoto (京都) in June of 2015
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with my vow classmates in the remote village of Newtok, Alaska in June of 2018

with my vow classmates in the remote village of Newtok, Alaska in June of 2018
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exploring the outer limits of “Zoom Chic” in April of 2020

exploring the outer limits of “Zoom Chic” in April of 2020
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outside the Hagia Sophia in İstanbul in June of 2015

outside the Hagia Sophia in İstanbul in June of 2015
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at the Erbil Citadel (قەڵای ھەولێر) in Iraqi Kurdistan (باشووری کوردستان) in June of 2021

at the Erbil Citadel (قەڵای ھەولێر) in Iraqi Kurdistan (باشووری کوردستان) in June of 2021
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