Ignatian Spirituality

The Audacity of Desire

16 hours 28 minutes ago

By Jim Manney

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” In the Ignatian view, desire is the engine that drives the train. Without […]

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Jim Manney

The Audacity to Change

2 days 16 hours ago

By Jean Heaton

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” Joe’s eyes lit up on seeing his friends walk into the room, and […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Jean Heaton

The Audacity of Creating Something Beautiful

4 days 16 hours ago

By Shemaiah Gonzalez

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” I sense God’s presence strongly in the hallways and corridors of an art […]

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Shemaiah Gonzalez

The Audacity of Ignatian Freedom

1 week ago

By Vinita Hampton Wright

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” St. Ignatius believed that we could become friends of God and that each […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Vinita Hampton Wright

The Audacity of Friendship with God

1 week 2 days ago

By Barbara Lee

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” Many of us who grew up before the reforms of the Second Vatican […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Barbara Lee

The Audacity of Using Imagination in Prayer

1 week 4 days ago

By Loretta Pehanich

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” One day, I began praying using John 21:4–19, and I decided to observe […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Loretta Pehanich

The Audacity of an Ignatian Approach to Social Justice

2 weeks ago

By Marina Berzins McCoy

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” While I think that both head and heart are places we experience faith, […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Marina Berzins McCoy

The Audacity of Co-Laboring with God

2 weeks 2 days ago

By Michael Rossmann, SJ

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” God works with us and invites us to be his collaborators. It is […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Michael Rossmann, SJ

The Audacity of Finding God in Pop Culture

2 weeks 4 days ago

By Eric Clayton

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” Inspired by the Ignatian tradition, we make a bold claim: God is to […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Eric Clayton

The Audacity of the Impossible

3 weeks ago

By Gretchen Crowder

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” As I write this post, I am packing my bags to take my […]

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For all who sense that there is a missing peace in their lives, Busy Lives & Restless Souls by Becky Eldredge will help them find it—right where they are.

Gretchen Crowder

The Audacity of Discernment

3 weeks 2 days ago

By Lisa Kelly

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” Discernment is at the heart of Ignatian spirituality. While bed-ridden and recovering from […]

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Lisa Kelly

The Audacity of Withdrawing for a Retreat

3 weeks 4 days ago

By Becky Eldredge

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on dotMagis this month will explore the theme of “The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality.” “Will it be worth my time?” The question came across the phone from […]

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Becky Eldredge

A Week with Jesus: Making the Examen More Intentional

4 weeks ago

By Eric Gurash

The daily Examen or Awareness Examen is a reflective, prayerful, spiritual practice that comes to us from the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. Its simple premise—that we can with practice become more consciously aware of God’s activity in our lives—makes it a great prayer for young and old. If you’re looking for a fun, […]

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Eric Gurash

First Belong to God Quotes Journal

1 month ago

By dotMagis Editor

In honor of the 15th anniversary of IgnatianSpirituality.com, we’re celebrating with 15 Gifts to Celebrate 15 Years! Read the details here. Gift 6 is a journal featuring quotes from First Belong to God: On Retreat with Pope Francis by Austen Ivereigh. Designed as an eight-day Ignatian retreat, First Belong to God serves as a roadmap […]

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dotMagis Editor

The Audacity of Ignatian Spirituality: A Webinar with Ignatian Friends

1 month ago

By dotMagis Editor

St. Ignatius of Loyola made some bold claims: we can find God in all things; we can ask God for what we desire; we can have a personal relationship with God; and more. These bold claims have become the bedrock of the Ignatian way, and Ignatian spirituality continues to speak to the hearts of every […]

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dotMagis Editor

Wisdom from an Empty Nest

1 month ago

By Melinda LeBlanc

It was nearing the end of a weekend-long conference that, with the help of several others, I had planned and directed. Despite the fact that I was on chemo and was dealing with other health issues throughout the planning process, things seemed to be going smoothly for all involved. Organizing the weekend seemed to take […]

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Melinda LeBlanc

Strengthening Your Spiritual Life

1 month 1 week ago

By Vinita Hampton Wright

A healthy and vital spirituality defines who we are and helps us to grow and develop along the way of faith. The way we express our spirituality should be a support and a consolation to us; it should also afford enough challenge to keep us moving forward and to help us avoid complacence. —A Faith […]

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Vinita Hampton Wright

Conversations from Reading with Children

1 month 1 week ago

By Loretta Pehanich

Conversations with children can cycle from hilarious to inspirational to challenging. When my son was in preschool, I told him once that I’d slept badly. He asked, “Too many hoots?” I laughed when I figured out that he was referring to owls. A friend was inspired when her son, looking at a mud puddle, said, […]

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Loretta Pehanich

Celebrating 31 Days with St. Ignatius

1 month 1 week ago

By dotMagis Editor

July is almost here, which means we’re getting ready for the 15th-annual 31 Days with St. Ignatius. This original month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality leads up to the feast day of its namesake on July 31. We’ve put together a calendar of Ignatian articles and more for you to be inspired daily by St. Ignatius’s […]

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Join us July 1–31 for our annual 31 Days with St. Ignatius celebration.

dotMagis Editor

Buttercups and Prayer

1 month 2 weeks ago

By Marina Berzins McCoy

The other morning, my husband and I were walking at the park, taking in all the sights of plants and flowers and the sounds of birdsong. A large swath of yellow buttercups filled a nearby field. My husband reminisced about how, when he was a child, kids used to pick a buttercup, place it underneath […]

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Fr. Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, invites readers to pray with Jesus not as an idea but as a human person in Considering Jesus.

Marina Berzins McCoy
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