Jesuit History
Hopkins Anniversary
This year marks the 125th anniversary of the death of Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ. In celebration of the Jesuit poet, Boston College is hosting an exhibition of Hopkins-related memorabilia....
Discernment
Acting Against
Agere contra is an Ignatian concept we don’t hear much about, at least not on this blog. The phrase means “to act against,” and refers to acting against behaviors...
Education
International Seminar on Ignatian Pedagogy and Spirituality
This November, an “International Seminar on Ignatian Pedagogy and Spirituality” (SIPEI) will be held in Manresa, Spain. The goal is to strengthen the dialogue between spirituality and Ignatian pedagogy...
Jesuit Saints
Jesuit Madness
The Jesuit Post is taking a light-hearted look at the lives of Jesuit saints in Jesuit Madness 2014. First round voting ends tonight, with 16 contenders for the title....
Ignatian Prayer
Stories from the Gospel of John (Scrutiny Sundays)
On the third, fourth, and fifth Sundays of Lent, we hear three stories from the Gospel of John—the Woman at the Well, the Man Born Blind, and the Raising...
Books
Pope Francis’s Message of Mercy
In The Church of Mercy by Pope Francis, readers get a first-hand look at the pope's vision of the good news of Christian hope and mercy. Today we are...