Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries
On the Frontlines of Faith
CNN’s Belief blog carried an article by Matt Emerson on “Why the Jesuits (Including Pope Francis) Are on the Frontlines of Faith.” It’s a good overview of the relevance...
Ignatian Voices
Anxiety vs. Delight
Greg Boyle, SJ, says, “Anxiety happens when we’ve forgotten to delight in the present moment.” Watch this video for an explanation of what he means.
Ignatian Prayer
Imaginative Contemplation: Jesus Walks on Water
Pray as You Go has released the latest in a series of imaginative contemplation exercises. Pray with the story of Jesus walking on water with this 15-minute guided reflection.
If...
Spirituality
Friends with the Lord
Recall the last time you had a heart-to-heart conversation with a friend. It required the letting down of guards, and it probably involved the discussion of matters that were...
Ignatian Voices
10 Secrets to Happiness According to Pope Francis
In a recent interview, Pope Francis shared ten secrets to happiness. The complete list is here.
Number four on the list is:
“A healthy sense of leisure.” The pleasures of art,...
Books
Feast of St. Peter Faber
Yesterday we celebrated the feast of St. Ignatius Loyola. Tomorrow is the feast day of St. Peter Faber, one of Ignatius’s first companions. In his honor, enjoy this excerpt...