Happy Easter! We’ve come to the final week of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Jesus is risen! And in exploring our theme of “God’s Love and Our Response,” we take the lessons from the entire retreat and go forward, changed by the experience. This retreat has been introduced during Lent and Easter, but it will have [...]
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Holy Week begins today and so does Week 7 of our Ignatian Prayer Adventure online retreat. You might think about following the retreat this week even if you haven’t done it so far. The readings follow Jesus through his passion and death. They will help you pray during this sacred time. Next week the retreat [...]
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For this Week 6 of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure, we consider the public ministry of Jesus, focusing on his interactions with people. And because we’re all so busy, we start by joining Jesus on a busy day. Please note that all of the retreat materials will remain online after Lent and Easter, so if you [...]
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An Ignatian Prayer Adventure is at the halfway point. We move into Week 5, exploring the question: What do I really want? We begin with the meditation on the Call of Christ, Our King. How has the retreat experience been for you so far? Please share your questions and reflections in the comments.
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Our online retreat continues with Week 4 of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure ready today. We’re moving into the Second Week of the Spiritual Exercises and begin by contemplating the Incarnation and the birth of Jesus. If you’re just coming to the retreat, welcome. You can start the retreat back at Week 1, or follow along [...]
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An Ignatian Prayer Adventure continues with Week 3 materials ready today. Our theme is “Something’s Broken,” and we consider the effects of sin in the world and in our lives. The aim is not to dwell in guilt and despair. As Kevin O’Brien, SJ, writes: We don’t get very far just by counting our sins [...]
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Week 2 of our Ignatian Prayer Adventure retreat begins today. The theme of the week is “Finding God in All Things.” Don’t worry if you haven’t done Week 1. You can start the retreat now. Or you can just stop by on the days when you have the time. Each day has a grace to [...]
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An Ignatian Prayer Adventure begins today. Our focus for this first week of the retreat is “Love, Freedom, and Purpose.” We’ll consider questions such as: Who is God for me? How does God see me? When have I experienced interior freedom? and How do I praise, love, and serve God? Visit People for Others and [...]
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On Sunday the Ignatian Prayer Adventure retreat begins here on IgnatianSpirituality.com. I hope you take a look at it and consider following it through the Lent-Easter season. Prayer material will be posted every day for the next eight weeks. The retreat follows the design of St. Ignatius’s Spiritual Exercises. Here’s what you can expect to [...]
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For man of 96 years, Fr. Rodney Kissinger, SJ, is wired in. Eight years ago, he began conducting a version of the Spiritual Exercises by e-mail. Fr. Kissinger thinks that St. Ignatius himself would have embraced e-mail. He points out that Ignatius was one of the most prolific letter writers of the sixteenth century, and [...]
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