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Attention

3 months 2 weeks ago

By Tim Muldoon

It is good to remember that spirituality is a series of practices that allow us to pay attention to God. God’s always there, but we get easily distracted. And the more we get distracted, the easier it is to get distracted. Distraction itself has become our practice. The answer, of course, is the opposite practice […]

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Sacred Space for Lent 2026 invites readers to develop a closer relationship with God during the upcoming season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Tim Muldoon

Willing the Good

3 months 2 weeks ago

By Theresa Brotherton

My husband asked me why I was being nice instead of sharing the snarky comment the expression on my face expressed. Looking at him, I announced that I was trying to “will the good” of others in my life, and I had thought it would be a simple thing to do. “It’s hard,” I reluctantly […]

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Sacred Space for Lent 2026 invites readers to develop a closer relationship with God during the upcoming season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Theresa Brotherton

Looking for the Lost in the Desert

3 months 3 weeks ago

Clothes tangled in thorny brush and rosaries left behind in the sand testify that migrants crossing the desert are more than statistics. In searching for them, Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ reflects on how the Parable of the Lost Sheep calls Christians to unconditional love—especially when it seems impossible or even absurd.

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Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ

The Only True Identity

3 months 3 weeks ago

By Lisa Kelly

My 84-year-old father, a former Air Force fighter pilot who traveled around the world, now spends his days mainly confined to his recliner. His liberty to get up and walk to the refrigerator, let alone travel or even run an errand, is gone. He has lived in the same room for three years now, yet […]

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IgnatianSpirituality.com ® is a service of Loyola Press, a Jesuit ministry.

Sacred Space for Lent 2026 invites readers to develop a closer relationship with God during the upcoming season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.

Lisa Kelly