Meeting God Through Ignatian Spirituality
I am a daughter of Ignatius. At times, I joke that I am a “Jesuitte” because I live and breathe the very spirituality that guides…
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More Than a Story: How ‘Star Wars’ Gives Voice to My Spiritual Journey
People like to tell me that they haven’t seen “Star Wars.” It started out as a joke with friends: “Eric loves ‘Star Wars!’ This will…
Growing in Gratitude, Thanks to the Examen
A few weeks ago, I was shopping in the grocery store when my eye caught an owl mug sitting on top of the clearance bin.…
The Suscipe: A Prayer for All Occasions
While I’m not sure if I believe in the cliche of “love at first sight” as far as human relationships go, I’ve definitely fallen in…
Try These Unique Forms of Prayer When You’re in a Spiritual Rut
As a lifelong Christian, I’ll admit that there have been many times when I’ve fallen into a prayer rut. I know intellectually that prayer means…
The Magis: An Ignatian Antidote for Burnout
This summer, I finally got around to cleaning up the tall bookshelf in my office overflowing with books and binders. I soon came across a…
5 Ways to Celebrate the Feast of St. Francis to Make Pope Francis Proud
The Feast of St. Francis is October 4. Use these suggestions to help you celebrate the feast day well.
The Pope’s (Simple) New Digs
Pope Francis has announced that he will not be living in the papal apartment but rather will remain in the Vatican guesthouse where the cardinals stayed during the conclave. (He’ll upgrade to a slightly larger room in the guesthouse so he can receive visitors in a larger living room.)
A Jesuit Named Francis — What the New Pope Will Mean for the Millennial Generation
A week in and it’s clear: Pope Francis is a man of surprises. It started minutes after his election to the See of Saint Peter.…
5 Steps for a Patient Advent
We all know that Advent has become a counter-cultural time for patience and waiting, a virtue becoming less and less known to our fast-paced world.…
