Ignatian Spirituality

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“This is what Christian hope is: having the certainty that I am walking toward something that is, not something that I hope may be. This is Christian hope. Christian hope is the expectation of something that has already been fulfilled and that will certainly be fulfilled for each one of us.” —Pope Francis Enjoy this […]

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In God Finds Us, Jim Manney shares his experiences of making the Spiritual Exercises in a down-to-earth, accessible narrative.

By Lisa Kelly

This post is based on Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. This faith thing takes labor, actual work. I can’t think, pray, study, reason, talk, or argue my path to God. I have to walk it, act it out, and labor. In my book, The Spiritual Path, I invite readers to set out on […]

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In God Finds Us, Jim Manney shares his experiences of making the Spiritual Exercises in a down-to-earth, accessible narrative.

By Vinita Hampton Wright

I once led a retreat on the Jersey shore. This particular weekend the sun came out bright and the temperature rose, and during our first session Saturday morning I announced that I would allow retreatants plenty of outdoor time. When we came to our lengthy break in the afternoon, I could see women heading off […]

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In God Finds Us, Jim Manney shares his experiences of making the Spiritual Exercises in a down-to-earth, accessible narrative.

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“Prayer leads us forward in hope.” Download a coloring page featuring this quote from On Hope by Pope Francis. You may wish to use the coloring page as a reflective experience. If you’re not drawn to coloring, a completed version of the page is provided. Use it as a decoration near where you like to […]

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In God Finds Us, Jim Manney shares his experiences of making the Spiritual Exercises in a down-to-earth, accessible narrative.

By Lisa Kelly

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Parenthood: there is no greater joy or desperation. A parent is fully responsible, yet fully out of control. All of us know how easily a toddler can bring the most eloquent and intelligent to their knees. As a vocation, a calling from God, […]

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In God Finds Us, Jim Manney shares his experiences of making the Spiritual Exercises in a down-to-earth, accessible narrative.

By Loretta Pehanich

To celebrate the Jubilee Year, Holy Doors opened in Rome. Like loving arms, these doors will welcome pilgrims all year, from all over the world, seeking hope and grateful for hope. The current bronze Holy Doors at St. Peter’s Basilica replaced wooden ones from the 18th century and were installed for the Holy Year 1950. […]

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In Always Discerning, Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, shares how we can implement discernment into not only life’s big decisions but also into the everyday, more mundane choices we constantly have to make.

By Marina Berzins McCoy

Pope Francis says, “Patience, one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit, sustains our hope and strengthens it as a virtue and a way of life. May we learn to pray frequently for the grace of patience, which is both the daughter of hope and at the same time its firm foundation.” (Spes Non Confundit) […]

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In Always Discerning, Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, shares how we can implement discernment into not only life’s big decisions but also into the everyday, more mundane choices we constantly have to make.

By Lisa Kelly

This post is based on Week Three of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Ignatian spirituality has a way of flipping upside down everything I thought I knew about faith. For years of classes in the Catechism, ethics, and theology, the focus was on clearly understanding the Catholic worldview. This was right, and that was wrong. The […]

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In Always Discerning, Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, shares how we can implement discernment into not only life’s big decisions but also into the everyday, more mundane choices we constantly have to make.

By dotMagis Editor

Join award-winning author Dawn Eden Goldstein at the next Loyola Press webinar. She will lead us on a journey into the depths of Jesus’ unshakable love by expanding our awareness and appreciation of the time-honored devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Whether you’re a devout Catholic, a seeker of saintly wisdom, or someone longing […]

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